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LEE IN EL PASO
1912 1914
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ccording to Thomas, within a week aRer the Lunt family arrived in El Paso, they were quartered in canvas tents. This .. . - "tent city" was under military regulations. The first few nights they stayed in a temporary large lumber building which they called the "shed." There was much contusion with fathers and mothers inquiring about their children, children crying for missing parents, and everyone huddling uncomfortably together. Transportation was soon
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States where they might have fnends or relatives. A good many took advantage of this which thinned t he crowd d o G consid&ably. .Rachel, who had come fiom Pearson a day or two before, was staying P rl e Al1 at the Hotel Lindei, and she took Anni, t h ~ , ~ t h ~. r. pmnlnv~pc , , Y--J of the Pearson Company were quartered in hotels. Oscar Lunt and Morley L. Black, Rachel's husband, both worked for the Pearson Company, therefore their families were housed in hotels. In a few days Thomas succeeded in obtaining transportation to Utah for Ellen and his mother (Annie), and Ellen's four little girls. Thev traveled to Lund by rail, where their relatives fiol cedarkty met ihem. Some m of the refugees felt certain that the siiuation would clear up and they . . -- . -would soon be able to return to their homes m Mexico. Thomas wrote:
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| Title | Henry Lunt: biography and history of the development of Southern Utah and settling of Colonia Pacheco, Mexico |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Subject | Lunt, Henry, 1824-1902; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Biography of Henry Lunt, including the early settlement of Cedar City, Utah and establishment of the Iron Works. |
| Source | Henry Lunt |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1996 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Contributors | Researched by: Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Publisher | Published by the author: Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/lunt.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 1072.cpd |
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