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Utah History Happenings Blog

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “History Main Blog”

Guest Blog | Canyon Connections: Linking History, Horticulture, and Community

Written by: Lynsey Nielson, interpretation and exhibits manager, Red Butte Garden and Arboretum Nestled at the mouth of the canyon that shares our name, Red …

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National History Day in Utah 2025 State Contest Results and Recap

On April 24-25, 2025, the Utah Historical Society was honored to host 457 students in grades 4-12 at the 44th annual National History Day in …

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Guest Blog: Exploring the Japanese American stories in Brigham City Museum

Written by Wendy Ogata Utah’s hardscrabble Mormon pioneer history is a well-documented story. A new exhibit at the Brigham City Museum of Art & History …

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Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation Announces Generous Gift to the Museum of Utah

A joint press release between the Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation and The Utah Historical Society Salt Lake City, UT (Mar. 19, 2025) …

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The Utah Historical Society Recognizes Women’s History Month in March

As Women’s History Month approaches, it’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women in Utah and beyond who have made an …

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Peoples of Utah Revisited Researcher Highlight | Mary Langworthy

Interview conducted by Jordan Kiyak, research outreach coordinator for the Utah Historical Society We are thrilled to start introducing various researchers who have spent the …

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Oral History Spotlight: Courtland Nelson and the 2002 Winter Olympics

Written by Carly Bagley, public historian, and Monique Davila, community engagement coordinator, for Utah Historical Society. In 2024, the International Olympic Committee announced that Utah …

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Behind the Scenes: The Researchers of Peoples of Utah Revisited

By: Jordan Kiyak, research outreach coordinator for the Utah Historical Society For the last year and a half, our team has been hard at work …

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Martha’s Journey To Washington

By Eliza Carr, public historian for the Utah Women’s History Initiative After a four-year delay, a statue of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon has taken its …

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The Power of Place: How the Nettie Gregory Center Brought a Community Together

By Monique Davila, community engagement coordinator for the Utah Historical Society. Through the Peoples of Utah Revisited, the Utah Historical Society seeks to widen the …

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Utah Civic Season Reflects On The 60th Anniversary Of The Civil Rights Act

Authored by: Tamara N. Stevenson, Ed.D. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is an important example of how social, political, and economic differences may be …

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National History Day In Utah: Highlights From The 50th Annual National Contest

On June 9–13, 59 Utah students competed in the 50th Annual National History Day Contest in Washington, D.C. During the week-long competition, Utah students presented …

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