The history of Emigration Canyon : gateway to Salt Lake Valley / Jeffrey Carlstrom and Cynthia Furse ; foreword by Robert F. Bennett.

Author/creator Carlstrom, Jeff
Other author Furse, Cynthia, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoLogan : Utah State University Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxiii, 297 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Natural history -- Native Americans, trappers, and mappers : early history prior to 1845 -- First emigration : the Donner Reed Party, 1846 -- Pioneers : 1847-1869 -- Wagon road : 1849-1869 -- Building the foundations of Salt Lake City : rock and timber, 1847-1860 -- Wagener Brewery : 1865-1914 -- The Emigration Canyon railroad : 1907-1917 -- Sheep : 1870-1970 -- Homesteaders : 1869-1909 -- Summer cabins : 1909-1930 -- Pinecrest Inn : 1913-1949 -- Year-round community : 1930-1950 -- Ruth's Diner : 1949-present -- Leave us alone : 1950-1980 -- Camp Kostopulos : 1971-present -- Pains of progress : 1980-present.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 261-286) and index.
LCCN 2003012575
ISBN0874215641 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN087421565X (pbk. : alk. paper)