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A conversation with the ladies who worked hard to bring the Laird Heights and Princeton Heights Local Historic Districts to fruition.
The story of the illegal demolition of the 5th Ward Meetinghouse located in Salt Lake City.
Sources:
Utah Historical Society
Newspapers.com
Deseret News: 1910-7-16
Salt Lake Architecture Blogspot
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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Demolished Salt Lake Podcast is now Demolished Places Podcast!
We’re venturing outside of Salt Lake to include all of Utah.This gives us the opportunity to bring you even more stories about lost buildings, places and peoples. We’re also expanding our discussions to include more about historic preservation and its importance to our sense of place, collective memories and wellbeing. Episodes will alternate between storytelling and interviews with local and national experts. We’ve been working on this for some time and are excited to finally bring it to fruition. Come along on this new path with us! It’s sure to be a great ride!
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Episode 32: 2023 Preservation Wins, Loses and What to Watch in 2024 - Part 2
Part 2 of our discussion with special guest Rachel Quist about the buildings we lost in 2023, the ones that were saved and those that are in danger of demolition in 2024.
Rachel Quist's Rachel’s SLC History
Adrienne White's House Genealogy
Threads
Twitter/X
YouTube
Rachel Quist joins us for a discussion about the buildings we lost in 2023, the ones that were saved and those that are in danger of demolition in 2024.
Rachel Quist's Rachel’s SLC History
Adrienne White's House Genealogy
Threads
Twitter/X
YouTube
A conversation with Nikki Boyer about the Sun Tavern and itsinfluence on the cultural landscape of Utah's gay community.
Sources:
Salt Lake Tribune 2014-10-14
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The true story of City Creek Canyon’s Witch House.
Sources:
Rachel’s SLC History
Utah Division of State History Digital Archives
Utah Stories
Salt Lake Herald-Republican 1883-05-23
Cold Bonus 1: Satanic Panic
Grimm Ghost Tours
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The story of the Cramer House.
Sources:
Utah Division of Archives and Record Services
Utah Historical Society Digital Archives
J. Willard Marriott Library Digital Archives
Find-A-Grave
Family Search
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps: Salt Lake City 1889 Sheet 041;Salt Lake City 1898 Sheet 113; Salt Lake City 1911 Sheet 238; Salt Lake City1950 Sheet 238
Utah Digital Newspapers:
Salt Lake Times: 1890-06-20
Salt Lake Herald Republican: 1893-10-20; 1887-04-27;1887-06-02; 1908-09-05
Salt Lake Telegram: 1904-03-08; 1909-11-24
Deseret Evening News: 1906-12-03
Salt Lake Tribune: 1908-07-18; 1908-07-28; 1988-08-17; 1990-10-28
Inter-Mountain Republican: 1908-07-18; 1908-07-28; 1908-09-05
Newspapers.com:
Deseret News: 1897-07-24; 1930-05-01
Salt Lake Tribune: 1980-12-14
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The story of the Dooly building.
Sources:
Utah History Quarterly
issuu.com
Utah Division of State History Digital Archives
saltlakearchitecture.blogspot.com
utahcfa.org
dwell.com
villagepreservation.org
Utah Historic Building Records
Find-a-Grave
stateparks.utah.gov/parks/antelope-island
Salt Lake County Digital Archives
J. Willard Marriott Library Digital Archives
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map:
Salt Lake City; 1889:Sheet 044
Salt Lake City; 1898: Sheet 007
Salt Lake City; 1911: Sheet 137
Salt Lake City; 1950: Sheet 137
Utah Digital Newspapers:
Salt Lake Herald Republican: 1883-05-27; 1890-02-22;1890-03-18; 1890-07-13; 1890-09-16; 1890-09-25; 1892-05-24; 1900-02-25; 1902-09-26;1902-12-30; 1904-05-30; 1904-09-24; 1907-04-26
Salt Lake Times: 1890-07-16
Salt Lake Tribune: 1890-07-19; 1890-09-24; 1892-05-06; 1900-01-04;1901-05-16; 1905-02-25; 1905-09-28; 1905-09-29; 1908-03-23; 1908-03-22; 1911-10-24;1911-11-15; 1911-11-15
Salt Lake Telegram: 1892-09-24; 1896-05-27; 1904-05-30; 1904-09-23;1908-04-14; 1911-10-24;
Deseret Evening News: 1904-05-02; 1904-05-30
Intermountain Republican: 1907-11-14
Newspapers.com:
Salt Lake Herald: 1892-05-26; 1892-05-06; 1890-06-11; 1890-12-19;1891-11-01; 1892-05-26; 1892-06-07
Salt Lake Tribune: 1947-06-29; 1962-03-08; 1962-07-21;1964-08-29; 1964-09-03; 1964-09-12; 1964-09-21; 1964-11-19; 1964-10-30
Deseret Evening News: 1947-04-12; 1964-10-02
Salt Lake Telegram: 1946-07-17
The Daily Herald: 1964-12-20
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A conversation about preserving historic Murray with Rachel Morot, Vice President of the Historic First Murray Foundation.
Correction:
In the episode when discussion the underground railroad in North Carolina, Rachel stated that the Amish were abolitionists in the area. She misspoke and instead meant to say the Quakers were abolitionists in the area.
Sources:
Utah Digital Newspapers
Historic Murray First Foundation: https://historicmurrayfirst.org
Murray Redevelopment Agency: https://www.murray.utah.gov/420/Redevelopment-Agency
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The story of the Salt Lake County Rotary Jail
Sources:
paulyjail.com
Wikipedia
99percentinvisible.org
issuu.com
core77.com
slate.com
Rachel’s Salt Lake History
Utah Division of State History Digital Archives
J. Willard Marriott Library Digital Archves
newspapers.com
Utah Digital Newspapers
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The story of the Arnold-Dickson building.
Sources:
jstor.org
austintexas.gov
Rachel’s Salt Lake History
J. Willard Marriott Library Digital Archives
Find-A-Grave
Utah Division of State History Digital Archives
newspapers.com
Utah digital Newspapers
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A conversation with my friend Chris Jensen about his in-depth research on the Wall Avenue Baptist Church, American Legion Pioneer Post 66, and the New Zion Baptist Church in Ogden, Utah.
Please visit my Patreon for a detailed source list.
Part 2 of my conversation with Chris Merritt, State Historic Preservation Officer at the State Historic Preservation Office, about the Transcontinental Railroad, Golden Spike National Historical Park, and Chinese railroad workers.
Sources:
Newspapers.com
Utah State Historic Preservation Office:
https://history.utah.gov/shpo
https://www.facebook.com/UtahSHPO
https://www.instagram.com/ut_shpo/?hl=en
https://twitter.com/shpoutah
Utah’s Cultural Site Stewardship Program:
https://history.utah.gov/shpo/upan/ucss
Rails East to Ogden: Utah’s Transcontinental Railroad Story
https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/rails_east_to_ogden
Golden Spike National Historic Park
https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm
Transcontinental Railroad Sources:
https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm
https://spike150.org
Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association
http://www.goldenspike150.org/about-us
Driving Maps:
https://www.nps.gov/gosp/planyourvisit/maps.htm
https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/uploads/BLMUtahTranscontinentalRailroadMap.pdf
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A conversation about the Transcontinental Railroad, Golden Spike National Historical Park, and Chinese railroad workers with Chris Merritt, State Historic Preservation Officer at the State Historic Preservation Office.
Sources:
Utah Digital Newspapers: 1869-05-19
Utah State Historic Preservation Office:
https://history.utah.gov/shpo
https://www.facebook.com/UtahSHPO
https://www.instagram.com/ut_shpo/?hl=en
https://twitter.com/shpoutah
Utah’s Cultural Site Stewardship Program:
https://history.utah.gov/shpo/upan/ucss
Rails East to Ogden: Utah’s Transcontinental Railroad Story
https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/rails_east_to_ogden
Golden Spike National Historic Park
https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm
Transcontinental Railroad Sources:
https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm
https://spike150.org
Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association
http://www.goldenspike150.org/about-us
Driving Maps:
https://www.nps.gov/gosp/planyourvisit/maps.htm
https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/uploads/BLMUtahTranscontinentalRailroadMap.pdf
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The story of Arbogast Confectionery.
Sources:
Wikipedia
Eureka California Times Standard
Find A Grave
Preservation Utah
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Family Search
MSU Campus Archaeology Program
thekitchn.com
Salt Lake County Digital Archives
Mappinghistory.uoregon.edu
Utah State Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Services
Utah Center for Architecture
Utah Digital Newspapers
Salt Lake Tribune Archive
newspapers.com
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Historic Murray First Foundation
https://historicmurrayfirst.org
https://www.facebook.com/Historicmurrayfirst
https://www.instagram.com/historicmurrayfirstfoundation
The story of the original Salt Palace.
Sources:
Utah State Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Services
Utah Center for Architecture
Utah Digital Newspapers
Salt Lake Tribune Archive
newspapers.com
lagoonhistory.com
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If These Walls Could Talk: Richard Kletting's buildings define Salt Lake City. They're also vanishing.
https://www.cityweekly.net/utah/if-these-walls-could-talk/Content?oid=17389221
The story of the Salt Lake City Sears, Roebuck, and Company stores.
Sources:
Utah State Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Services
Utah Digital Newspapers
Utah Center for Architecture
eugenemontgomery.com
jacobbarlow.com
history.com
owlcation.com
smithsonianmag.com
cnn.com
pbs.org
ksl.com
sltrib.com
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The story of the Gardo House.
Sources:
Utah Historical Quarterly
Utah Humanities
Wikipedia
Utah Center for Architecture
Utah Division of Archives and Record Services
JSTOR Daily
Utah Division of State History Digital Archives
Utah Digital Newspapers
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To celebrate one year of the podcast, I’m answering your questions. I talk about some of my favorite historic buildings, characters in Salt Lake’s history, share thoughts on historic preservation, and more. Plus, you get to meet Mike who helps produce the show. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions, including a few of my favorite Instagram accounts! Please give them a follow!
@fauxreelpod
@slsees
@the_lost_history_of_saltair
@rachels_slc_history
@thedeadhistory
The Story of the Women's Industrial Christian Home
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Salt Lake City Weekly
Utah Humanities
Salt Lake Tribune: 1878-11-13; 1899-09-28; 1900-02-18; 1914-01-11; 1914-01-30; 1985-09-12; 1986-19-19; 1987-01-11; 1990-08-18
Salt Lake Herald Republican: 1886-03-19; 1886-06-03; 1886-11-20; 1887-04-06; 1888-10-27; 1892-05-29; 1892-12-13; 1893-01-22; 1893-06-20; 1899-02-08; 1899-11-05
Deseret News: 1886-11-03; 1888-10-17; 1888-10-17; 1888-10-24
Utah Inquirer: 1888-10-19
Deseret Weekly: 1888-10-24; 1890-03-22
Deseret Evening News: 1899-07-29
Salt Lake Telegram: 1913-09-25; 1928-04-30; 1929-02-18; 1945-11-13; 1946-01-04; 1945-11-30; 1945-12-20; 1945-12-15; 1945-12-22; 1946-01-05; 1946-01-04; 1948-12-15; 1949-03-18; 1950-10-05; 1949-04-16; 1951-06-14
Salt Lake Times: 1960-03-25
University of Utah Student Newspapers: 1978-11-27
This is a bit of history on the La France Apartments.
Homemakers in Transition: Women in Salt Lake City Apartments, 1910-1940: https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume67_1999_number4_c73ceb1b337ef1/s/163040
Sources:
Homemakers in Transition: Women in Salt Lake City Apartments, 1910-1940 - Utah Historical Quarterly 1999 – Volume LXVII No. 4
Urban Expansion into the Early Twentieth Century, 1890s-1930s – Utah Division of State History
A conversation about the intersection of history and lore with Jennifer and Matt Jones of The Dead History.
https://www.thedeadhistory.com/
https://www.ogdenwalkingtours.com/
This is the story of the haunted Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Church.
The Dead History: https://www.thedeadhistory.com/podcast
Sources:
Utah Digital Newspapers
Salt Lake Tribune: 1896-10-10; 1906-3-10
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1896-05-23; 1906-5-12
The Dead History
The story of Utah's Carnegie Libraries with special guests Heidi Fendrick and Olivia Wilkinson from the Utah State Library Division.
https://library.utah.gov/
Sources:
Utah State Library Division
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Utah Center for Architecture
Ogden Daily Standard: 1901-03-13; 1901-05-24; 1901-5-28; 1903-04-22; 1903-04-22; 1904-06-24
Richfield Reaper: 1935-11-28
Sanpete County Messenger: 2017-07-05
Van, Slyck A. A. Free to All: Carnegie Libraries & American Culture 1890-1920. Chicago, Ill: University of Chicago Press, 1995. Print
https://jacobbarlow.com/2019/09/07/carnegie-libraries-in-utah/
https://mtpleasantlib.org/about-the-library/history/
https://www.nps.gov/articles/carnegie-libraries-the-future-made-bright-teaching-with-historic-places.htm
https://npgallery.nps.gov/
https://www.weberpl.lib.ut.us/about
https://contentdm.li.suu.edu/digital/collection/hist_photos/id/180/rec/3
https://www.ksl.com/article/46729596/pair-of-century-old-buildings-torn-down-in-murray
https://www.history.com/topics/19th-century/andrew-carnegie
https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2019/09/30/remembering-andrew-carnegies-legacy/
Introducing On a Side Note, a new feature of the podcast. This is the story of the ghost of John Borich.
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
Salt Lake Tribune: 1919-9-18; 1919-12-16
Salt Lake Telegram: 1919-9-20; 1919-11-03; 1919-12-19; 1921-4-10; 1921-04-17; 1936-02-17
Salt Lake Herald Republican: 1920-4-10
The story of the Ogden Union Stockyards. This is the fourth episode in the Summer Road Trip Series.
Sources
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Weber State University Digital Collections
Utah Historical Quarterly, Vol. 85, 2017
Utah Center for Architecture
utahrails.net
ogdenstockyard.org
thedeadhistory.com
historytogo.utah.gov
intermountainstories.org
response.epa.gov
utahinvestigative.org
Ogden Daily Standard: 1915-04-22; 1916-03-27; 1916-10-28; 1916-12-15; 1917-01-19; 1917-05-12; 1918-02-09; 1919-05-21; 1920-02-14
Inter-Mountain Republican: 1907-10-13
Ogden Standard-Examiner; 1915-04-22; 1920-04-15; 1921-02-23; 1922-10-01; 1923-01-23; 1923-01-26; 1923-07-15; 1923-08-22; 1923-12-02; 1924-04-15; 1925-09-29; 1926-01-01; 1926-01-07; 1931-05-24
Salt Lake Telegram: 1910-02-02; 1915-04-23; 1918-05-16; 1920-05-25; 1921-02-23; 1922-05-23; 1923-10-02; 1926-01-24
Iron County Record: 1930-06-21
Park Record: 1967-11-02
Times Independent: 1977-08-18
Deseret News: 1993-08-30
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1920-04-09
Richfield Reaper: 1925-01-01
The story of the Standard Parachute Company of Utah. This is the third episode in the Summer Road Trip Series.
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
historytogo.org
intermountainstories.org
history.utah.gov
meredithelizabeth.com
sandiegohistory.org
issuu.com
common.wikimedia.org
Mormon Rosies: Women and War Work in Manti
Proud to Send Those Parachutes Off: Central Utah’s Rosies During WWII
Manti Messenger
Ephraim Enterprise
Deseret News
Salt Lake Tribune
The story of the Territorial Insane Asylum. This is the second episode in the Summer Road Trip Series.
Sources:
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1874-10-24; 1885-05-28; 1893-03-02; 1900-05-25; 1910-04-27
Salt Lake Tribune: 1903-03-31; 2017-09-08
Deseret News: 1999-08-22; 2018-10-10
Salt Lake Telegram: 1885-05-28
Salt Lake Democrat: 1885-05-06; 1885-07-15
Ogden Daily Standard: 1894-02-01
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Find A Grave
Provo City Library
Utah State Hospital
issuu.com
utah.psychiatry.org
atlasobscura.com
asylumprojects.org
thepreservationworks.org
99percentinvisible.org
The story of historic sites that play an important role in queer history in Salt Lake City as told by my friends Connell O’Donovan and Randy Hoffman. This is the first episode in the Summer Road Trip Series.
Sources:
Salt Lake Tribune 1987-01-04
Demolished Salt Lake is hitting the road! Join me for a summer of episodes about long lost buildings outside of Salt Lake.
The story of Jacob Moritz and the Salt Lake City Brewing Company.
Sources:
Salt Lake Tribune: 1894-01-01;1901-04-25;1905-08-09; 1910-08-07; 1917-12-16; 1919-03-30
Salt Lake Telegram: 1902-10-14; 1906-08-29; 1907-02-22; 1907-08-28; 1911-07-15; 1915-04-06; 1917-07-18; 1917-09-06; 1919-12-31; 1923-12-09; 1929-04-13; 1931-07-21; 1933-11-29; 1936-08-04; 1937-07-22; 1936-07-30
Salt Lake Herald Republican: 1885-11-13; 1893-11-07; 1894-10-26; 1895-03-04; 1898-06-26; 1899-10-27; | 1902-10-05; 1902-10-10; 1902-10-18; 1902-10-20; 1906-07-22; 1907-10-13; 1907-11-13; 1910-06-10; 1910-08-07; 1917-07-16; 1919-03-30
Salt Lake Democrat: 1885-03-30; 1885-06-16; 1885-11-12
Salt Lake Time: 1890-12-23
Intermountain Catholic: 1907-07-13; 1907-07-13
Inter-Mountain Republican: 1907-10-13; 1907-11-13
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Find A Grave
Utah Jewish History
The Dead History
City Weekly
Old Brewery History
Utah Stories
The story of the Utah Territorial Penitentiary, Part 2.
Sources:
Salt Lake Tribune: 1915-11-19; 1915-11-26; 1915-10-19; 1915-11-19
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1915-08-13
Springville Herald | 1938-08-04
Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-10-3; 1938-10-29; 1939-11-09; 1939-11-08; 1950-12-26; 1950-12-26; 1951-04-13; 1951-11-10; 1951-04-23; 1951-03-12; 1951-02-09; 1952-02-28
Sugar House Bulletin: 1946-03-01; 1946-04-26; 1947-03-14; 1947-03-14; 1951-01-05; 1951-01-26; 1951-05-04
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Salt Lake County Archives
PBS Utah
Find A Grave
Aflcio
The story of the Utah Territorial Penitentiary, Part 1.
Sources:
UHQ 1979 – Volume 47 No.1 Life Behind Bars
Union Vedette: 1864-03-08
Salt Lake Telegram: 1934-02-01; 1951-03-12
scholarsarchive.byu.edu
The story of the Salt Lake County General Hospital.
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Salt Lake County Archives
UHQ 1976 Volume 45 No. 2 The Nurse
Utah Center for Architecture
utah.psychiatry.org
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1894-04-03; 1894-01-02; 1910-10-17; 1910-10-15
Salt Lake Tribune: 1904-08-17; 1905-05-11; 1909-02-11; 1913-01-04; 1919-05-04; 1919-03-23
Salt Lake Telegram: 1913-12-30; 1914-01-12; 1919-04-30; 1919-08-22; 1921-09-20; 1929-03-27; 1921-09-20; 1921-02-07; 1929-12-25; 1935-12-28
The story of the John B. Kelly House.
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Division of Archives and Record Service
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Find A Grave
FamilySearch
John B. Kelly House National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
Albert H. Kelly House National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
A Modest Homestead: Life in Small Adobe Homes in Salt Lake City, 1850-1897 by Laurie J. Bryant
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1871-02-18; 1896-03-25; 1896-08-26
Deseret Evening News: 1864-10-19; 1903-10-03
Davis County Clipper: 1946-10-11
The story of Valley House and the Interurban Station.
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
South Temple Street Landmarks: Salt Lake City’s First Historic District by Bim Oliver
Civil Disobedience: An Encyclopedic History of Dissidence in the United States by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Polygamy and Prostitution: Comparative Morality in Salt Lake City 1847-1991 by Jeffrey D. Nichols
Railroad in Utah by Don Strack in Utah History Encyclopedia, 1994
historytogo.utah.gov/railroads-utah
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1876-09-22; 1879-11-30; 1880-01-07; 1881-03-27; 1881-10-27; 1882-12-31; 1885-12-03; 1886-04-29; 1886-10-20; 1886-12-25; 1899-02-10; 1907-01-11; 1910-02-24; 1913-03-10; 1913-03-13; 1916-09-25; 1916-09-20
Salt Lake Tribune: 1876-11-19; 1886-01-22; 1895-12-16; 1902-05-06; 1909-11-17; 1914-03-15; 1915-10-27; 1915-11-20; 1916-04-22
Salt Lake Telegram: 1902-05-06; 1915-10-28; 1915-11-23; 1916-04-21; 1916-10-05; 1923-10-05; 1923-02-04; 1931-08-04; 1939-10-09; 1949-01-15; 1947-09-30; 1947-11-12; 1949-01-11
Salt Lake Democrat: 1885-12-09
Desert Evening News: 1893-05-31; 1907-01-11
Inter-Mountain Republican: 1907-01-11
Ogden Standard-Examiner: 1922-10-20; 1923-10-05
The story of the Orphan's Home and Day Nursery and the Pyott Sanitarium and Clinic.
Sources:
Utah Division of State History
Utah Digital Newspapers
J Willard Marriott Digital Library
Caring for Children: The Orphan’s Home and Day Nursery Association by Floralie Millsaps
A Drugless Cure: Chiropractors, Flu, and the Law by Tina Kirkham
Salt Lake Telegram: 1910-09-14, 1910-11-19, 1919-09-27, 1919-10-28, 1920-03-10, 1921-09-01, 1923-12-15, 1924-10-19, 1925-09-17, 1943-08-18, 1949-03-11, 1946-01-12
Salt Lake Tribune: 1904-02-21, 1907-12-29, 1909-06-11, 1909-07-25, 1910-06-11, 1911-02-24, 1918-10-15
Deseret Evening News: 1909-12-18
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1909-10-02, 1910-06-18, 1918-10-19, 1918-12-08, 1919-01-19, 1920-03-10, 1920-05-13
Inter-Mountain Republican: 1090-04-13
Ogden Standard Examiner: 1918-10-21
Davis County Clipper: 1946-10-04
The story of the Bransford Apartments and the Silver Queen, Susanna E. Bransford Emery Holmes Delitch Engalitcheff
Sources:
Utah Historical Quarterly 1996- Vol LXIV No. 1 Utah’s Silver Queen and the “Era of the Great Splurge”
South Temple Historic District Utah National Register Nomination Form Pages 24-27
Salt Lake Herald-Republican: 1901-07-28, 1902-03-05, 1902-07-28, 1904-07-01, 1905-01-29, 1907-05-24, 1918-02-10, 1918-10-16
Salt Lake Telegram: 1904-06-27, 1917-12-29, 1918-07-29, 1921-05-14, 1925-09-13, 1928-03-22, 1938-03-28, 1946-05-01
Salt Lake Tribune: 1908-12-02
I’m digging through the rubble of some of Salt Lake’s lost historic buildings to tell its story. Make sure to follow Demolished Salt Lake Podcast on Instagram for pictures and additional content. Look for the first episode featuring the Bransford Apartments dropping soon.