Text and Photographs by Lisa-Michele Church Salt Lake City contains many beautiful examples of early twentieth-century apartment buildings constructed to house a growing urban population. …
Ogden Canteen Log Books (Winter 2016)
From 1942 to 1946, a dedicated group of women ran a canteen at Ogden’s Union Station that provided “food, comfort, and a bit of home” …
Early Utah Photographs by Timothy H. O’Sullivan and William Henry Jackson (Winter 2016)
These Timothy O’Sullivan photographs were taken in 1869 during the 40th Parallel Survey that took place between 1867-1872. The expedition that surveyed northern Utah in 1869 …
The Newsboy Walter B. Evans (Winter 2016)
The Winter 2016 cover of UHQ features an image of a young man selling newspapers on the streets of Salt Lake City in the early 1900s. This …
Ute and Shoshone Vocabularies (Summer 2015)
In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries a number of Ute and Shoshone vocabularies were published in Utah. Dimick Baker Huntington prepared and printed the …
The Carol Carlisle Summer Wedding Dress Collection: A Photo Gallery (Summer 2015)
These striking, full-color photographs of a multi-generation wedding dress collection are material representations of the women of an extended family spanning more than one hundred …
The Hill Creek Extension: A Portfolio of Primary Documents (Summer 2015)
In her summer 2015 Utah Historical Quarterly article, Kathryn L. MacKay, a professor of history at Weber State University, details the twentieth-century struggle of the Ute people …
Russian Molokans in Utah: A Conversation with Marshall Bowen (Summer 2015)
One of our favorite articles published in the Utah Historical Quarterly this year was Marshall Bowen’s “The Russian Molokans of Park Valley.” A thoughtful and richly textured …
Reflections on the Waterpocket Fold and Greater Capitol Reef, by Ralph Becker (Fall 2015)
After more than 35 years since hiking the entire length of the Waterpocket Fold, Ralph Becker reflects on his experiences in the backcountry and the …
Q&A with Susan Rhoades Neel about Earl and Pearl Douglass (Fall 2015)
In her article in the fall 2015 Utah Historical Quarterly, Susan Rhoades Neel, an associate professor of history at Utah State University tells the bittersweet story of Earl and Pearl …