Driving History Forward: Utah Historical Society Acquires The Mormon Meteor III For State Collection
Press advisory| Utah Historical Society
The Utah Historical Society takes seriously its legislative mandate under Utah Code 9-8-203(3) to maintain a record of the state’s monuments and markers. We manage ... Read More| Utah Historical Society
Press advisory| Utah Historical Society
By Camille Critchfield, Utah Historical Society Oral History and Women’s History Ambassador | Utah Historical Society
July 24 is celebrated annually in Utah as Pioneer Day, an official state holiday. Though the holiday is often understood as commemorating one specific moment in Utah’s history, the celebration has taken shape over time to encompass a larger commemoration of the state and its people. The 1897 festivities are one example.| Utah Historical Society
