Social Hall research report

Social Hall research report, 1977

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Bourne, John M.
Title: Social Hall research report
Dates: 1977 (inclusive)
19771977
Quantity: 0.25 linear feet
Collection Number: MS 0323
Summary: The Social Hall research report (1977) was created by John M. Bourne, a Pioneer State Park historian. It describes the construction and use of the old Social Hall in Salt Lake City, Utah, which was demolished in 1922. A replica of the building was erected at the Pioneer Trail State Park in Salt Lake City in 1979. Also included are a program for the ground breaking ceremonies for the replica and photocopied documents and clippings used in research.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Salt Lake City Social Hall was the center of the community's social and cultural activities for a decade. It symbolized the pioneers' desire for education and refinement despite the pressing demands for physical survival.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Social Hall research report (1977) was created by John M. Bourne, a Pioneer State Park historian. It describes the construction and use of the old Social Hall in Salt Lake City, Utah, which was demolished in 1922. A replica of the building was erected at the Pioneer Trail State Park in Salt Lake City in 1979. Also included are a program for the ground breaking ceremonies for the replica and photocopied documents and clippings used in research.

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Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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