Disaster on the rails: “That journey I shall never forget”
Mormon Emigrants & the Lynchburg, Virginia Railroad Accident of 1889 This article previously appeared in Pioneer Magazine, 2010 Vol.57 No.2 Professor Fred E. Woods, BRIGHAM Read More »
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Bound for the Great Salt Lake
This article originally appeared in Vol.62, No.2 (2015) of Pioneer Magazine. by charles dickens, “The Uncommercial Traveler,” from The Works of Charles Dickens, Riverside Edition Read More »
Appointment of Church Emigration Agents
This article originally appeared in Vol.62, No.2 (2015) of Pioneer Magazine. by Fred E. Woods British converts were influenced by the excellent organization and dependability Read More »
STAINES, William C.: Original Pioneer
Another of the original immigrants to Sail Lake valley was William C. Staines, for many years the emigration agent of the Church of Jesus Christ Read More »
WOOLSEY, Thomas: Journal Entries
[On arriving at the South Fork of the Platte River, they decided to follow along the bank, and passed an old deserted Indian village. An east wind bla…
