Salt Lake City

When the railroad was completed on May 10, an eight-man Chinese crew was selected to place the last section of the rail, to pay tribute to the hard work of the Chinese laborers. A.J. Russell photographed the only known record of the Chinese role in the "Last Rail" ceremony.

Utah Stories: The Great Divide - How Main Street Was Traded for Wall Street

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Trolley Square 1970's - before it was renovated and made into a shopping area.

Old Salt Lake City

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Vintage photo of South Temple (formerly Brigham St.), Salt Lake City (Utah State Historical Society). "For a time, anyone who was anyone located their homes along its wide, tree-lined length that ran a straight shot east from Temple Square. From 1880 to the 1930s, the vast majority of Utah’s wealthiest citizens resided along Brigham Street in the most lavish and opulent neighborhood the region had ever seen." Caption from KUED

East High School 1914 - my old high school. Was rebuilt in 1997. High School Musical movies were filmed here.

UTA I rode a bus like this with my grandma Alene to Salt Lake City when I was a child. I miss her.

What Salt Lake City looked like when I moved there in the late 60's.

Main Street | Salt Lake City

Terra cotta facade of the Zions First National Bank Building on Main Street south of Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Tenuous Link: National Monument ---> National Bank.