Pretty Hard Living
from Utah As It Is, by S.A. Kenner, published in 1904 THE want of proper food was, as it always is, a source of great…
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ASHTON, Thomas
Thomas took a very active part in the planning and construction of Lehi's first water ditch and was one of the city's first water masters, w…
President’s Message: December 2021
This is a cherished time of year as we move from thanksgiving to Christmas followed by 2022, the New Year ahead. We look forward with anticipation. The current…
Woodside Utah
from The History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, by W.H. Lever, 1898 Woodside is a station on the Rio Grande Western railroad, near the northern…
Growing the Kingdom: Mormon Pioneer Gardens
This article originally appeared in Vol.60 No.2 of pioneer Magazine By Emily Brooksby Wheeler, MA, MLA Gardening was an essential activity for Utah’s pioneers, especially…
ALLEMAN, John
JOHN ALLEMAN and his family arrived in Nauvoo in 1838 from Pennsylvania with two wagons, ten horses and their household possessions. He bought farm l…
HIBBERT, Mary; Wife of William Smith
(As reported by Mary’s Daughters Mary-Ann McNeil, Alice Gatliff, and Rose Rasmussen,) Submitted by DeLoy F. Johnson About 4 July 1857, William took his four…
CHRISTENSON, Tilda Christena: History
Raised in Gunnison, UT; Mid-wife for over fifty births; Husband left on a mission only one week after being married; worked in the Manti Temple to sup…
