Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History -- Sources
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Russell L. Bragg memoirs
The Russell L. Bragg memoirs (2001) discuss his time at Camp Kearns in Kearns, Utah. Bragg was stationed at Camp Kearns for military duty in 1946, and had many fond memories of this assignment post and Salt Lake City. He returned to Camp Kearns and Salt Lake City in October 2001, but he tells us that it was disappointing to see how the area had changed.
Russell L. Bragg photograph collection
The Russell L. Bragg photograph collection contains 4 laser prints of photos labeled as the former Army Airforce base Camp Kearns with Bragg's identifications taped to the photo.
This collection is entirely digitalized and available online in our Digital Library.
Diaries of Salt Lake City collection
The diaries of Salt Lake City collection (1850-1893) were written by unidentified people who give personal accounts of their journey west and living in Salt Lake City. Information that is included ranges from miles traveled, weather conditions, time and temperature to poetry and personal activities.
Susanna Bransford Emery-Holmes scrapbook [microform]
The Susanna Bransford Emery-Holmes scrapbook [microform] (1902-1906) consists of clippings from Salt Lake City papers and a few other sources regarding her and husband (Holmes), and their interests and activities in the city. Documented are the planning and construction of the Bransford (later the Eagle Gate) Apartments in Salt Lake City, her home (Gardo House), and silver mining in Utah.

Mary Jane Mount Tanner papers
Westside Storytelling Project collection
The Westside Storytelling Project collection consists of materials donated by individuals who participated in the project. The goal of the project was to obtain oral histories from the residents and people of the westside of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ted Wilson papers
The Ted Wilson papers (1976-1988) document the tenure of this Salt Lake City mayor (1976-1985) and his campaign for the U. S. Senate against Orrin Hatch in 1982. His mayoralty papers are concerned with administrative activities, boards and committees, the city council, correspondence, city departments, personnel, politics, speeches, and other topics.