How have everyday objects and cherished family memories become our most powerful link to Utah’s World War II experience? This interactive lecture, featuring object stories …
From Desert to Defense: Utah’s Transformation in World War II | Perspectives 2025
Discover how Utah became a cornerstone of America’s national defense during World War II. Due to its strategic inland location and vast, open spaces, the …
Utah’s WWII Narratives | Perspectives 2025
How are historians helping to shape our understanding of Utah and WWII? Discover fresh insights into the historical context, research methodologies, and diverse interpretations of …
Public Memory and Commemoration: WWII in the Memory of Utahns | Perspectives 2025
From 1941 to 1945, the United States of America was involved in the largest and most destructive war in the history of the world. It …
Japanese American Experience in the West | Perspectives 2025
Explore the complexities of the Japanese American experience during World War II, marked uncertainty that included forced relocation, loyalty oaths, and military service. This lecture …
Understanding Ancient Life At Utah Lake: The Culture-History of the Smith Family Archaeological Preserve
It can be hard to look at thousand year old artifacts and gather a sense of what life was like for people. But for archaeologist …
Celebrate Archaeology and Historic Preservation with these great events
Welcome to Utah’s Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month! Every year the Utah State Historic Preservation Office rounds up the very best events so that YOU …
Modern Applications for Detecting Fremont Sites in Utah Valley
In celebration of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office is excited to host a series of brown bag lectures. Join us …
Jarvie Ranch Curriculum Project
In celebration of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office is excited to host a series of brown bag lectures. Join us …
The Oljato Trading Post: Renewed Significance in the 21st Century
In celebration of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office is excited to host a series of brown bag lectures. Join us …
History and Archaeology of the Old Saltair Resort on the Great Salt Lake
Join the Dixie Archaeological Society for their March meeting, featuring Dr. Chris Merritt! Our March 2020 meeting presentation will be “History and Archaeology of …
Lecture: The Life of Erastus Snow
Presenting about Erastus Snow’s role in colonizing St. George, Steven E. Snow will be the featured speaker at our next President’s Colleagues of Dixie State …
