The Mormon Pioneer Trek Reenactment Photograph Collection, 1947

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Summary Description

Repository:Utah State Historical Society
Call number:Mss C 344
Creator:
Title:Mormon Pioneer Trek Reenactment Photograph Collection, 1947
Quantity:2 fds.
Abstract:

Topics:

Overland journeys -- 1847 -- Centennial celebrations, etc. -- Photographs.

Places:

Utah -- Centennial celebrations, Etc. -- Photographs.

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Scope and Content


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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation:

Mormon Pioneer Trek Reenactment Photograph Collection, 1947, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Gift of Richard Hughes.

Restrictions on Use

The Mormon Pioneer Trek Reenactment Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information:

Collection processed by Susan Whetstone

Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone

Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000

Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1989 (RLIN ID: UTSX89-A1225).

Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000.


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Container list

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Contents

Re-enactment--Mormon Pioneer Trek, 1947

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On the Trail

1. Temple Square (Salt Lake City)
2. Speaker at evening camp
3. Singing at evening camp
4. Presentation to a Native American
5. Three women singing at evening camp program
6. Singing at camp program
7. Group at camp
8. Dining
9. Camp program
10. Three women
11. Evening program
12. Marker--Independence Rock
13. Wagon train with cars
14. Wagon train encampment
15. Horses leading train into town
16. Group in pioneer dress standing by wagons
17. Three women in wheat field
18. Group in front of home
19. Group of men in pioneer dress
20. Wagon train on the trail
21. Wagon train by pioneer graves
22. Group on railroad tracks
23. Group at a fort
24. Covered wagon pulled by "oxen" [cutouts placed on a motor vehicle]
25. Two men by a jeep
26. Model of a covered wagon being presented to a man
27. Man in Dodge wagon
28. Man sleeping in wagon
29. Wagon train on side of a road

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2

On the Trail, Miscellaneous

1. Playing "Pull the Stick"
2. Group resting on blankets in field
3. Group resting by water
4. Police officers
5. "Pull the Stick" game
6. Group by "ox" pulled wagon
7. Group carrying flags
8-9. Winters, Rebecca, grave
10. McKay, David O., with American Indian
11. Group carrying flags
12. McKay, David O., with American Indian
13. Program on the trail
14. Dressed up as Native Americans
15. Law enforcement officers
16. McKay, David O., with group
17. Two men standing by "ox" pulled wagon
18. Richards, Hyrum
19. Adam-Ondi-Ahman Sign
20. Eating at camp
21. Larson, Mr. [72-years-old]
22. Gundersen and American Indian couple
23-24. Salt Lake City?
25. Women in pioneer dress
26. Eating at camp
27. Parade--Salt Lake City
28. Johnson, Wallace, on trail
29. Wagons camped (Independence Rock?)
30. Clark, William George
31. Group of men in pioneer dress on trail
32. Old Platte Bridge Monument
33. Wagon tracks in rock