Drew Richards had a coal mine in Huntington Canyon for several years. It was started in 1944 in Meetinghouse Canyon--Huntington Canyon, called Seagull Coal Mine.
Emery County (Utah); Richards, Addie; Huntington (Utah) Elementary School
Addie Richards had this photo in her scrapbook. Her first teacher was Kate Robins. 2nd Grade, her teacher was Lena Mangum, for the first month and then she was promoted to third grade in Luella Washburn's class. Stella Leonard was her fourth grade...
Emery County (Utah); Huntington (Utah); Richards, Addie Wakefield; Hill, Helen; Hill, Thomas Clark; Goats
Addie Wakefield Richards, in her history, said that Dr. and Mrs. Hill were her second parents. She said that anytime they went anywhere, they would come and see if Addie could go with them to be company for Mrs. Hill--she was crippled. "They more...
The first year in the new elementary school house located on the corner of West Center and Main. This is the sixth grade--Gerald Seigmiller was the teacher. 1st row: 1-Alene McKee, 2-Eva Sherman, 3-Harvey Pace, 4-Elmo Otteson, 5-Addie Wakefield,...
Emery County (Utah); Huntington (Utah); Huntington Elementary School
The first year in the new elementary school house, corner at West Center and Main Street. Our 6th grade -- Gerald Seigmiller--Teacher. 1-Alena McKee, 2-Eva Sherman, 3-Harvey Pace, 4-Elmo Otteson, 5-Addie Wakefield, 6-Grant Leonard, 7-Eccles Mangum,...
From Addie Wakefield Richards Collection. The Dizzie Six was a popular group of girls. Evidently there were at least two different groups of the Dizzy Six because there is another photograph labeled Dizzy Six with girls from a few years older.
Emery County (Utah); Richards, Addie; Hill, Thomas Clark; Huntington (Utah)
Dr. Thomas Clark Hill was the town doctor in Huntington for many years. he is standing with Willis Howard in 1941. The photograph is from Addie's scrapbook.
Emery County (Utah); Doctors; Huntington (Utah); Hill, Thomas Clark
Emery History Book says, "In 1908, Doctor Thomas Clark Hill came here seeking a permanent home and practice. He first lived at the Brasher Hotel. In 1911 he married Effie Armstrong, a Castle Dale school teacher. In 1912 he established a drug and...
Emery County (Utah); Hill, Thomas Clark; Huntington (Utah); Doctors
Emery County History says, "In 1908, Doctor Thomas Clark Hill came here seeking a permanent home and practice. He first lived at the Brasher Hotel. In 1911 he married Effie Armstrong, a Castle Dale school teacher. in 1912 he established a drug and...
Emery County (Utah); Richards, Drew; Sheep Ranching; Shepherd
Drew Richards herding sheep as a boy at Colton, Utah. His mother captioned this as "Little Shepherd of the Hills." The book called, "Shepherd of the Hills" by Harold Bell Wright was a best seller in the early 1900s.
Emery County (Utah); Richards, Drew; Colton Ranch; Colton, Utah
This photograph is part of Addie and Drew Richards' Collection. The caption on it reads, "Drew and I went up to George's one evening...though we looked funny." Both families lived near Colton, Utah where the Richards had a ranch.