Supervisor George H. Barney receiving first telephone call by rigging his own line across telephone lines. The phone line ran across the forest. This picture is also seen on page 221 in the book "History of Garfield County" by Linda King Newell and...
Emery County (Utah) Archives; Castle Valley (Utah); Huntington (Utah); Geary, Elmo
Plate II, Castle Valley in the book Dramatics in Castle Valley 1875 to 1925 by Elmo Geary, 1953. Fig. 1 Castle Valley Map showing location of communities studied. Fig. 2 Front page of an early issue of "The Emery County Progress" Saturday, April...
Emery County (Utah) Archives; Shakespearean Drama; Plays; Actors; Drama; Geary, Elmo; Kofford, Louise; Jorgenson, George; Horsley, Margaret
Geary, Elmo. Plate XXIX, Shakespearean Drama. Dramatics in Castle Valley 1875 to 1925. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah, 1953. Fig. 1 Louise Kofford; Fig.2 Merchant of Venice newspaper review, 1907; Fig.3 George Jorgenson; Fig.4 Margaret...
Emery County (Utah); Historic Buildings; Opera House; Drug Store; Hardware Store; Green River (Utah)
This photograph of the Green River Opera House was taken in 1907. It appears to be springtime because of all the plows outside of the hardware store. Opera and dramatic plays were important entertainment to the people of Emery County as they were...
Emery County (Utah); Historic Buildings; Mohrland; Stores; Coal Mining Towns
Mohrland was a coal mining town. This is the company store. The coal mining town of Mohrland began in 1907 and by 1920 there were 200 houses, a large amusement hall, a small hospital, and a four room school with a population of about 1,000. The...
ELECTION RETURNS ON CEDAR CITY MAYORS 1901 - 1985 (From t h e C e d a r C i t y Minutes a n d t h e I r o n C o u n t y R e c o r d ) Date 1901. Nov. Candidates Thomas J e d . J o n e s ( R ) J o s e p h S . Fife ( D l Daniel T . Leigh ( S ) George...
ROBERT W . HEYBORNE Biography 1845 - 1907 Robert W . Heyborne was born in Killkenny. Ireland, in 1845. When he was very young his parents took him with them to Australia where his father died, leaving his mother with six children to raise. They...
CEDAR CITY TABERNACLE Erected in 1885
At the Spring Conference, held in 1886, the meetings were held in the new Tabernacle. Location: 10 North Main and Water Street (Center). May 17, 1882..."John Chatterley, and others, submitted a petition to the...
Sept. 30. 1907.. .Special session. Professor George W . Decker presented a letter from Governor Cutler regarding the law enacted by the State to establish public libraries and gymnasiums in Utah cities and to levy a tax to pay for same. [two mill...
CEDAR CITY MAIN STREET East Side (About 1915)
2 Left to Right: Knell Block Building, Iron County Record and Printing Shop, Cedars Hotel (5: North Main--the tallest building), Goodie Garden, Ed Wink's Block Shop (owned by Daniel T. Leigh) , Carnegie...
ELIAS MORONI CORRY Biography 1884 - 1947 Elias Moroni Corry was born in Cedar City. Utah. February 2 1 , 1884, the son of William Henry and Elizabeth Louise P a r r y Corry. William Henry Corry was a blacksmith, having followed the same occupation...
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6. Gwendolyn Lunt (27 Nov 1910 - 21 Mar 1943) 7. Ivan Rowley Lunt (16 Jul 1914 - 11 May 1934). No children. 8. Mack Grand Lunt (26 May 1918 - 13 May 1993) Oscar Gower Lunt and Nancy Elva T o h a n (1870), mamed 4 Sep 1951. No children....
5. Glendon Black (16 Aug 1911 - 11 Jan 1993) 6. WilliamLuntBlack(l7 Jun 1913- 17 Jan 1977) 7. KiineBlack(8&t 1915 - ) 8. C m a Blaek (9 Nov 1917 - ) 9. Kelly Damell Black (8 Jul 1920 - ) 10. Darlene Black (16 Jun 1922 - ) 11. Myrtle Ann Black (8...
Directors. In 1926 the A.H. Rollo and Sons C:o. was formed and the Iron County Rrcoid continued public a t 'lon. T h e Rocky Mountain Bell Telcphonc Co. was grantcd a franchise to operate through Utah in t\ugust, 1902. 'I'here were very few...
"Father took me to Milford, north of Lund, in a bug,^ and I proceeded on my way to Salt Lake City. 'This was the first time I had heen on a train, I had never been to Salt Lake City hcfore, nor stayed in a hotel or bought food in a restaurant. No...
be delivered at the S.E. Corner of Section 6, and the second 50 cords near the center of the SW4 of Section 3." "The wood shall be sold, half dry and half green, or all dry, cedar or pine, or both, and is to be cut in 3 ft. lengths and ricked up at...