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National Salt Lake History

Website review: dollartimes.com inflation calculator

One of the websites that I use to put the cost of things of the past into perspective is the inflation calculator at DollarTimes.com. This site...
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The warm springs resort: a favorite of Salt Lakers for more than 100 years

One of the earliest forms of recreation for the Salt Lake Pioneers was the use of hot springs, of which the Wasatch Front had an abundance of. The...
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Winners of 2012 Utah Heritage Awards announced

The Utah Heritage Foundation (UHF) recently honored historic preservation efforts at its Heritage Award luncheon event on May 4, 2012. Held at...
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Historical fiction writing workshop offered by Utah Heritage Foundation

  • Preservation Month
  • May 9, 2012
The Utah Heritage Foundation is sponsoring a writing workshop on May 21 with author Steve Berry on writing historical fiction.Steve Berry will...
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Utah Historical Quarterly is available online for free

Did you know that the State of Utah digitizes most of its publications, including the Utah Historical Quarterly and Utah Archaeology? You may view...
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From mud to mod, historic preservation in Utah

The 2012 Utah Preservation Conference will be held May 3-5, 2012 and will focus on the history of preservation throughout Utah. The theme &ldquo...
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Who owns history?

This question is what Edgar Heap of Birds will address at his upcoming lecture at the University of Utah on April 5, 2012.Edgar Heap of Birds is a...
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Historic Headline: 1966 women began bowling amid public disdain

Bowling was quite the popular activity by 1966. But the history of women’s bowling predates the 1960s by more than 80 years. Rare old photos...
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The history of the Casto Home

The Casto House is currently the subject of quite the controversy in Holladay City. So, what exactly is the history of the Casto Home and why is it...
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Holladay City may demolish the Historic Casto home

The City of Holladay is faced with quite a dilemma and is asking for comments from the public to decide if the historic Casto House should be...
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