In this session, historians and archivists from Utah Division of State
History, Utah State Archives, and other institutions around the
state will showcase collections that relate to water and discuss
how to find these and other relevant records in their holdings.
Lauren Singer Katz, Utah State Archives, Moderator
Mahala Ruddell, Utah State Archives
Lisa Barr, Utah Division of State History
Gordon Daines, Brigham Young University
Sam Passey, Uintah County Library, History Center, and
Heritage Museum
This session commemorates Archives Month, a celebration of
records of enduring value. With water as the 2022 theme of
Archives Month, archivists invite the public to explore the history
of water through maps, oral histories, photos, and other records.
Archival records of local government irrigation projects, water
rights litigation, famous river runners, your grandmother’s account
of a historic flood, and many other stories can provide a unique
glimpse into
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