Tales of the Old West | First Wagons West – Part 2
The Mormon migration in 1847 established Salt Lake as the crossroads of the West where thousands replenished their supplies and animals on their way to Read More »
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LYMAN, Amasa Mason
From Whitney’s History of Utah, Vol. 4 THE name of this noted man—Apostle and pioneer—is inseparably interwoven with the early history of Utah and other Read More »
History Minute: The First Encampment Park
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History Minute: Pioneer Park
pioneer park sits on a 10-acre plot of land, named for Mormon settlers who established Salt Lake City. It hosted many First Nations encampments over Read More »
NEFF, John II: The Money Belt
This biography originally appeared on pioneerstories.org Born: 19 September 1794, Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Died: 9 May 1869, East Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA Read More »
MORGAN, Nicholas Groesbeck Sr.
Nicholas Groesbeck Morgan, Sr., 87, former national president of the Sons of Utah Pioneers and the Salt Lake City Chapter, died Nov. 17, 1971 at Read More »
