David O. McKay reports on First Presidency's decision in 1953 for sound and pictures of the temple ceremonies to be presented in new temples.
David O. McKay, Presidential Diary, October 29, 1953, in Confidence Amid Change: The Presidential Diaries of David O. McKay, ed. Harvard S. Heath (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2019), 80
October 29, 1953, First Presidency’s meeting. It was felt that a committee should be appointed to begin preparations for the sound and pictures of the temple ceremonies to be presented in the new Temples. I suggested the following for membership on the committee: Joseph Fielding Smith, Richard L. Evans, Gordon B. Hinckley, [and architect] Edward O. Anderson.