Volume 1, 1928
Number 1 (January 1928)
Articles of Incorporation, 1
By-laws, 2
Salutory, 3
Indian Names in Utah Geography, by Wm. R. Palmer, 5
Some Useful Early Utah Indian References, by J. Cecil Alter, 26
Number 2 (April 1928)
Utah Indians Past and Present, by Wm. R. Palmer, 35
Some Useful Early Utah Indian References, by J. Cecil Alter, 52
American Posts, by Edgar M. Ledyard, 56
Number 3 (July 1928)
Gunnison Massacre, by 1853, by Millard County, Utah, by Indian Mareer's Version of the Tragedy, by 1894, by Josiah F.
Gibbs, 67
Father Escalante and the Utah Indians, by J. Cecil Alter, 75
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 86
Number 4 (October 1928)
Personal Recollections of Wash-A-Kie, Chief of the Shoshones, by P. L. Williams, 101
Father Escalante and the Utah Indians, by J. Cecil Alter, 106
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 114
Volume 2, 1929
Number 1 (January 1929)
Moshoquop, the Avenger, as Loyal Friend, by Josiah F. Gibbs, 3
First Settlements of San Juan County, Utah, by Kumen Jones, 8
First White Men in San Juan County, Utah, by Albert R. Lyman, 11
Few Navajoes in Utah, 13
Early Settlement of Kaysville, Utah, by Henry H. Blood, 14
Father Escalante and the Utah Indians (con't), by J. Cecil Alter, 18
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 25
Fort Duchesne's Beginnings, by Henry Fiack, 31
Number 2 (April 1929)
Pahute Indian Government and Laws, by William R. Palmer, 163
Indian Reminiscences, by Israel Bennion, 171
Father Escalante and the Utah Indians (con't), by J. Cecil Alter, 174
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 183
Number 3 (July 1929)
Utah Indians and the Spanish Slave Trade, by Wm. J. Snow, 195
Some Source Documents on Utah Indian Slavery, 201
Indians on the Old Spanish Trail, 204
Brigham Young Opposes Indian Slavery, 209
Legal Persecution of Slave Traders, 211
Utah Laws Against Indian Slavery, 212
Indian Agents Report on Slavery, 214
Government Inquiry into Condition of Indians, 215
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 218
Number 4 (October 1929)
The Journal of John Boardman, 227
Negro Slaves in Utah, by Jack Beller, 250
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 255
Volume 3, 1930
Number 1 (January 1930)
Spanish and Mexican Exploration and Trade Northwest from New Mexico into the Great Basin, 1765-1853, by Joseph J.
Hill, 259
Jedediah S. Smith on the Salt Desert Trail, by Charles Kelly, 279
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 283
Number 2 (April 1930)
The Salt Desert Trail, by Charles Kelly, 291
Extract from "A Visit to California in Early Times", by Col. J. B. Chiles, 309
Extract from "Narrative of Charles Hopper, A California Pioneer of, 1841",
by R. T. Montgomery, 310
Extract from "Statement of Historical Facts on California", by Josiah Belden, 311
A Washakie Anecdote, by Elizabeth Arnold Stone, 312
The Kiabab Indians, by E. A. Farrow, 313
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 315
Number 3 (July 1930)
The Hastings Cutoff, by Charles Kelly, 323
Reminiscences of John R. Young, 339
Early Justice in Utah, by John Nebeker, 343
Material Progress of Utah, by William Jennings, 345
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 346
Number 4 (October 1930)
Memories of Silver Reef, by Mark A. Pendleton, 355
Pahute Biscuits, by Albert R. Lyman, 374
Sego Lily, Utah State Flower, 377
Official Song of Utah, 378
Index to Vol., 1, 2, & 3, 380
Volume 4, 1931
Number 1 (January 1931)
Extracts from the Life Sketch of Nathaniel V. Jones, by Rebecca M. Jones, 387
The Journal of Nathaniel V. Jones, with the Mormon Battalion, 390
Sergeant Jones' Discharge, 408
Letter from Brigham Young, 408
A Field of Small Fossils in Western Utah, by Frank Beckwith, Sr., 409
Indian Reservations in Utah, by Eli F. Taylor, 413
Uintah and Ouray Indian Agency, Fort Duchesne, Utah, by H. M. Tidwell, 416
Number 2 (April 1931)
The Route of Jedediah S. Smith in, 1826 from the Great Salt Lake to the Colorado River, by A. M. Woodbury, 419
John W. Hess, with the Mormon Battalion, 431
Fossils of the Ordovician Time Period, at Ibex, Utah, by Frank Beckwith, Sr., 439
Utah Food Supplies Sold to the Pioneer Settlers of Colorado, by LeRoy R. Hafen, 446
Number 3 (July 1931)
The Journal of Robert S. Bliss, with the Mormon Battalion, 451
Number 4 (October 1931)
Black Hawk's Last Raid--1866, by Josiah F. Gibbs, 483
The Wall Around Farmington, by John W. Steed, 493
Volume 5, 1932
Number 1 (January 1932)
The Salmon River Mission: Extract from the Journal of L. W. Shurtliff, by W. W. Henderson, 515
Reminiscences of Indian Habits and Character, 537
Death of Captain May, 540
Naming Silver Reef, by Mark A. Pendleton, 541
Correcting Historical Errors, 544
Silk Worms and Osage Orange Leaves, 544
Number 2 (April 1932)
Extracts from the Journal of Henry W. Bigler, 547
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 577
Number 3 (July 1932)
Early Printing in Utah Outside of Salt Lake City, by Douglas C. McMurtrie, 595
Extracts from the Journal of Henry W. Bigler, 599
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 625
Number 4 (October 1932)
Early Days in "Utah's Dixie", by Jacob Hamblin, 643
Extracts from the Journal of Henry W. Bigler, 646
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 673
Volume 6, 1933
Number 1 (January 1933)
Extracts from the Journal of John Steele, 691
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 717
Number 2 (April 1933)
John Crook's Journal, 739
The Pahute Fire Legend, by Wm. R. Palmer, 750
American Posts (con't), by Edgar M. Ledyard, 752
Number 3 (July 1933)
The Mysterious "D. Julien", by Charles Kelly, 771
Pahute Indian Homelands, by William R. Palmer, 776
Chipeta, Queen of the Utes, and Her Equally Illustrious Husband, Noted Chief Ouray,
by Albert B. Reagan, 791
John Crook's Journal (concluded), 798
Number 4 (October 1933)
Antoine Robidoux, by Charles Kelly, 803
Reminiscences of the Early Days of Manti, 805
Daniel H. Wells' Narrative, 812
Index to Vol. 4, 5, & 6, 133
Volume 7, 1939
Number 1, 2, 3 (January, April, July 1939)
Diary of Almon Harris Thompson, 3
Colorado River Gold Cass Hite, 139
Number 4 (October 1939)
The Orderville United Order of Zion, by Mark A. Pendleton, 141
Personal Memories of the United Order of Orderville, Utah, by Emma Carroll Seegmiller, 160
Index, 201
Volume 8, 1940
Number 1 (January 1940)
Journal of Leonard E. Harrington, 3
Number 2, 3, 4 (April, July, October 1940)
The State of Deseret, by Dale L. Morgan 65
Index to Vol. 8, No's, 2, 3, & 4, 241
Volume 9, 1941
Number 1-2 (January, April 1941)
The Site of Fort Robidoux, by A. Reed Morrill, 1
Old Trails, Old Forts, Old Trappers and Traders, by Herbert S. Auerbach, 13
Father Escalante's Map, by J. Cecil Alter 64
Father Escalante's Route, by Herbert S. Auerbach 73
W. A. Ferris in Utah, 1830-1835, by J. Cecil Alter 81
Number 3-4 (July, October 1941)
Father Escalante's Itinerary, by Herbert S. Auerbach, 109
Those Old Spanish Gold Mines, (Wasatch Wave), 129
Other Spanish Mines, by Wm. R. Palmer, 132
Ancient Mound Grains, by Dr. Wm. J. Snow, 133
The Last Squaw Fight, by Jessie K. Empey, 137
The Gentile City of Corinne, by Bernice Gibbs Anderson, 141
Historical Sketch of My Life, by John Johnson Davies, 155
Journal of James Starley, 169
Robert Gardner, Typical Frontiersman and Early Utah Pioneer, by Dr. Wm. J. Snow, 179
A Sketch of My Life, by Edwin Stott, 184
Across the Plains in, 1858, by Richard Thomas Ackley, 190
Volume 10, 1942
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1942)
Pahute Indian Medicine, by Wm. R. Palmer, 1
Early Utah Medical Practice, by Blanche E. Rose, 14
Men Doctors
Washington F. Anderson, 20
John Milton Bernhisel, 18
William France, 19
Edward Palmer LeCompte, 27
Oliver Cromwell Ormsby, 25
Levi Richards, 16
Willard Richards, 17
Samuel L. Sprague, 14
Women Doctors
Martha Hughes Paul Cannon, 30
Ellen B. Ferguson, 29
Romania Bunnell Pratt Penrose, 28
Ellis R. Shipp, 31
Pioneer Dentistry, 32
Dr. Calvin Crane Pendleton, by Mark A. Pendleton, 34
Addenda
(A) The Council of Health, by J. Cecil Alter, 37
(B) Meeks-Pendleton Divergent Views, 39
(C) Health Laws, 40
(D) Prejudice Against Doctors and Spiritual Healing, 40
(E) Samuel Thomson, Herb Doctor, or Botanical Physician, 44
(F) Brigham Young's Death, 48
(G) Men vs. Women Doctors, 49
(H) Early Physician's and Druggist's Register, 50
(I) Baptiste Indian Medicine, 51
(J) Indian Medicine Bag, 52
Memoirs of Alice Parker, by Isom Wm. R. Palmer, Ed., 55
Mormon Midwives, by Claire Noall
Sarah Heald Greenhalgh, 123
Annie Bryceon Laker, 120
Paulina Phelps Lyman, 118
Mary Jane McCleave Meeks, 125
Phebe Amelia Richards Peart, 117
Persis Young Richards, 137
Lucy Pratt Russell, 136
Patty Sessions, 84
Edna Lambson Smith, 142
Julina Lambson Smith, 139
Margery Lisk Spence, 114
Mary Ann Swenson, 142
Josephine Catherine Chatterly Wood, 127
Zina D. H. Young, 111
Journal of Priddy Meeks, by J. Cecil Alter, Ed., 145
Volume 11, 1943
Father Escalante's Journal, 1776-77
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1943)
Editor's Note, by J. Cecil Alter, VII
Father Escalante's Journal with Related Documents and Maps, Introduction
by Herbert S. Auerbach, 1
Escalante's First Visit to the Moquis (Brief of Letter Written by Escalante), 11
Escalante's Letters to Fray Fernando Gomez and the Governor of the Province, 15
Translation of Notes on Miera's "Bearded Indian" Map, 24
Escalante's Journal, 27
Miera's Report, 114
Appendix, 123
Bibliography, 129
Index, 133
Volume 12, 1944
Number 1-2 (January, April 1944)
Indian Relations on the Mormon Frontier, by Juanita Brooks, 1
The Mormons and the Indians, by J. Cecil Alter, 49
Journal of Thales H. Haskell, prepared for publication, by Juanita Brooks, 68
The Deseret Alphabet, 99
Index, 103
Number 3-4 (July, October 1944)
A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks, by Angus M. Woodbury
The Indian Heritage, 111
Habits and Customs, 118
Early Explorations, 123
Early Mormon Settlement, 130
Pushing south into Dixie, 138
Settlement of Zion Canyon, 150
Kane County and Arizona, 164
Indian Troubles, 167
Expansion in Kane County, 179
Zion Canyon, 185
The Kiabab and North Rim, 189
Modern Development of Zion, Bryce and North Rim, 194
Index, 211
Volume 13, 1945
The Utah War, by Journal of Albert Tracy, 1858-1860
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1945)
Herbert S. Auerbach, October 4, 1882-March 19, 1945, V-VIII
Introduction, IX-XIII
Journal of Captain Albert Tracy, 1
Index, 121
Volume 14, 1946
Centennial Issue
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1946)
Utah State Historical Society, V
Levi Edgar Young, IX
Spirit of the Pioneers, 1
Introduction, 21
Biography of Lorenzo Dow Young, 25
Diary of Lorenzo Dow Young, 133
Family of Lorenzo Dow Young, 171
Children of Harriet Page Wheeler Decker and Isaac Decker, 171
Clara Decker Young - Sketch, 173
Index, 177
Volume 15, 1947
The Exploration of the Colorado River in, 1869
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1947)
Dr. William E. Snow, In Memoriam, by Dr. O. Meredith Wilson, IX
Introduction, by Dale L. Morgan, 1
Biographical sketches and original documents of the first Powell Expedition of 1869
The Powell Colorado Expedition of, 1869, by William Culp Darrah, 9
Major John Wesley Powell (1834-1902), 19
Major J. W. Powell's Report on his Explorations of the Rio Colorado in, 1869, 21
George Young Bradley (1836-1885), 29
George Y. Bradley's Journal, 31
Letters of Major Powell to the Chicago Tribune, 73
Walter Henry Powell (1842-1915), 89
Letters of W. H. Powell to the Chicago Evening Journal, ed., 90-92
The Howland Brothers and William Dunn, 93
Letters of O. G. Howland to the Rocky Mountain News, 95
Hawkins, Hall, and Goodman, 106
John C. Sumner, 109
J. C. Sumner's Journal, 113
Major Powell's Journal, 125
Geological Notes by Major Powell, 132
Geological Notes and Sections by J. W. Powell, 134
Newspaper Reports of the Expedition's End, 140
Biographical sketches and original documents of the second Powell
Expedition of 1871-72:
Major Powell Prepares for a Second Expedition, by William Culp
Darrah, 149
Francis Marion Bishop, (1843-1933) by Dr. Ralph V. Chamberlin, 155
Capt. Francis Marion Bishop's Journal edited by Charles Kelly., 159
Letters of Captain F. M. Bishop to the Bloomington Pantagraph, 239
Index, 255
Volume 16-17, 1948-1949
The Exploration of the Colorado River and the High Plateaus of Utah, by the Second Powell Expedition of 1871-72
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1948)
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1949)
Introduction, by Dale L. Morgan, 1
Stephen Vandiver Jones (1840-1920), by Dr. Herbert E. Gregory, 11
Journal of Stephen Vandiver Jones, edited by Dr. Herbert E. Gregory, 19
John F. Steward (1841-1915), by William Culp Darrah, 175
Journal of John F. Steward, edited by William Culp Darrah, 181
Walter Clement Powell (1850-1883), by Charles Kelly, 253
Journal of W. C. Powell, edited by Charles Kelly, 257
W. C. Powell's Account of the Hopi Towns, 479
Beaman, Fennemore, Hillers, Dellenbaugh, Johnson, and Hattan, by William Culp Darrah, 491
Appendix: Three Letters by Andrew Hall, by William Culp Darrah, 505
Index, 509
Volume 18, 1950
Pageant in the Wilderness: The Story of the Escalante Expedition to the Interior Basin, 1777, Including the Diary and Itinerary of Father Escalante Translated and Annotated, by Herbert E. Bolton
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1950)
Preface, ix
Forward, xi
Historical Introduction
I. A Road to California, 1
II. The Adventure Begins, 9
III. To the Colorado Border, 16
IV. Down San Juan River and Past Mesa Verde, 23
V. River of Sorrows, 29
VI. Across Tabehuache Sierra and Down Umcompahgre River, 34
VII. Silvestre Becomes Guide , 41
VIII. Up the Mountains to the Sabuaganas, 44
IX. Dominguez Talks at San Antonio, 46
X. Northwest to Green River, 51
XI. Westward to Utah Lake, 59
XII. Paradise Valley, 70
XIII. Forward to Monterey, 74
XIV. The Bearded Utes, 77
XV. A Guide Deserts, 81
XVI. Backtrack Toward Santa Fe, 86
XVII. To the Virgin River, 90
XVIII. Along the Base of Hurricane Cliff, 98
XIX. The Crossing of the Fathers, 110
XX. To the Hopis and Santa Fe, 120
XXI. The Sequel, 126
Miera's Map, 128
Astronomical Observations, 129
Diary and Itinerary, 133
Miera's Report, 243
Bibliography, 253
Index, 259
Volume 19, 1951
West From Fort Bridger: The Pioneering of the Immigrant Trails Across Utah, 1846-1850, Original Diaries and Journals Edited and with Introduction, by J. Roderic Korns
Number 1, 2, 3, 4 (January, April, July, October 1951)
Preface, ix
In Memoriam, xiii
Introduction, 1
The Journal of James Clyman, 21
The Journal of Edwin Bryant, 43
The Journal of Heinrich Lienhard, 108
The Jefferson Map, 177
The Journal of James Frazier Reed, 186
The Golden Pass Road, 224
The Salt Lake Cutoff, 248
Index, 269
Volume 20, 1952
Number 1 (January 1952)
Editorial, 1
Gold Seekers on the Hastings Cutoff, by Charles Kelly, 3
The Journal of Robert Chalmers, edited by Charles Kelly, 31
Coin and Currency in Early Utah, by Leonard J. Arrington, 56
A Pioneer Paper Mirrors the Breakup of Isolation in the Great Basin, by A. R. Mortensen, 77
Reviews and Recent Publications, 93
Historical Notes, 104
Number 2 (April 1952)
Editorials, 107
Journal of the Iron County Mission, John D. Lee, Clerk, by Gustive O. Larson, ed., 109
Pioneer Bishop: Lawrence Scanlan, 1843-1915, by Robert J. Dwyer, 135
Peter Skene Ogden's Journal of His Expeditions to Utah, 1825, edited by David E. Miller, 159
Reviews and Recent Publications, 187
Historical Notes, 201
Number 3 (July 1952)
Editorials, 205
The Place of the Mormons in the Religious Emigration of Britain, 1840-1860,
by Wilbur S. Shepperson, 207
Mormon Finance and the Utah War, by Leonard J. Arrington, 219
Land Policies of the United States as Applied to Utah to, 1910, by George W. Rollins, 239
Journal of the Iron County Mission, John D. Lee, Clerk, edited by Gustive O. Larson, 253
Reviews and Recent Publications, 283
Historical Notes, 294
Number 4 (October 1952)
The Discovery of the Green River, by C. Gregory Crampton, 299
The Myth of the Lake of Copala and Land of Teguayo, by S. Lyman Tyler, 313
The Command and Staff of the Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War,
by Hamilton Gardner, 331
Journal of the Iron County Mission, John D. Lee, Clerk, edited by Gustive O. Larson, 353
Reviews and Recent Publications, 385
Historical Notes, 395
Index, 399