Rio Grande Depot Gallery. Check back soon for additional information.....
The Annual Conference will focus on the PBS and KUED We Shall Remain series. Proposals should include a one-page description of the topic and its significance,
any audio visual needs, mailing address and telephone number participants, and a one or two
paragraph biography of each participant. Proposals for individual papers or sessions should be submitted before June 4, 2009. Proposals can be mailed to Kent Powell at Utah State Historical Society,
300 S. Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, 84101-1182, or emailed to kpowell@utah.gov.
For further information please call (801) 533-3520.
Utah State History sponsors the Papanikolas Award to encourage new scholarly research in the area of Utah women’s history at colleges and universities. The award is named for Helen Z. Papanikolas (1917-2004), a former member of the Utah State Board of History who was most noted for her research and writing on Utah and ethnic history, but also wrote fiction, as well as women’s history.
Submission Guidelines
The winner receives a monetary award as well as being honored at Utah State History’s Annual Meeting opening reception held on September 17, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Submit papers to: Linda Thatcher,
10 West 100 South, Suite 610, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
For questions, please contact Linda at (801) 521-6565, fax (801) 521-8686 or email thatcher0911@msn.com
Board of State History Meeting
Oral History Workshop
History Address and Awards Presentation
Keynote Speaker
David Hurst Thomas, Curator of Anthropology
American Museum of Natural History
Conference Sessions
Broad range of sessions on Utah and Western history
Living Art of Utah’s Tribes Exhibit Gallery Stroll
Closing Reception
TBA
Check back soon for additional conference information and schedule....
The Historic Rio Grande Depot is located at 300 South 450 West, Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake City Main Library is located on the corner of 400 South and 200 East.
Free parking at the Rio Grande Depot is available immediately north of the building.
The Salt Lake City Library’s underground parking facility can be accessed at mid-block
east-bound 400 South.
Attendees for sessions at the Library can use TRAX. The “Library” stop on the
University Line at 400 South and 200 East is located adjacent to the library. Riders
coming from the south can transfer to the University Line at the Gallivan Center stop
300 South Main Street or exit at the Courthouse stop on Main Street between 500
South and 400 South and walk along 400 South Street for two blocks to the library.