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    Histories at the Price Family History Library

    * The following histories are in a collection of histories, of Carbon County residents, made by Frances Cunningham and are available at the Family History Library. Send an email to
    Kathy Hamaker and I will make of copy of the history for you. Please keep in mind if the description of the article is a newspaper article for the Carbon County News 1908 - 1915; Eastern Utah Telegraph 1891-1892 AND 1897-1915 and The News Advocate 1915-1923 and 1925-1932 then that article can be found at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library webpage. The library is in the process of putting some of the smaller towns, "old newspapers" online.

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    Alfieris, Steve George history by Mary Pappas Alfieris
    Anderson, E. Nov 1897, Blacksmith, constable, marshall, deputy sheriff

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    Babcock, Mary Jane obit in News Advocate, 27 Jan 1921, Vol 27 no. 3 page 1
    Barboglio, Joseph Jr. obit - Jan 2, 1947 page 8
    Barker, Mervin Interview by Brett Barker - Book H-2 19 #1
    Barlow, Dorothy Heath Pioneer Woman Succumbs - Sun Advocate, August 26, 1937 page 4
    Bell, Elizabeth Story - The Vindication of Elizabeth Bell (filed under McMullin, Albert) - PDF file
    Bellows, Joseph Hiram Obit - Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Aug 1938 page 10 - Deseret News, 30 Aug 1938 page 16
    Bennett, Frank T. Utah Since Statehood, Vol IV pg 135
    Bernardi, Emma Bernardi is Finally Relieved - News Advocate June 3, 1920 page 1
    Besso, Dominic "Missing stories an oral History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah", published by Helen & Stone page 280-287.
    Biggs, Emily C. The Carbon County News, Price, UT Jan 22, 1914 , Winter Quarters notes
    Blackburn, Clifford Accident Injury Fatal to miner at Consumers - The Sun Advocate, 3 Jun 1937 page 7
    Blackburn, Manassen Julius L.D.S. Biographical Encyclopedia Vol 2 pg 93
    Blackham, Lester history - memories of my Grandfather
    Bonacci, Filomena Fazzio "Missing stories an oral History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah", published by Helen & Stone page 275-280.
    Bonacci, Vito "Missing stories an oral History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah", published by Helen & Stone page 268-274.
    Bosone, Reva Beck An interview by Kathryn Mackay, Eloise McQuown, Gregory Thompson - Women in Utah Politics Oral History
    Bottino, Family Fact sheet, obit, business
    Bottino, John B. obit - The Sun, Jan. 8, 1931 page 1
    Bottino, Mel Taylor obit - Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Apr 1983 page 14B
    Bottino, Peter obit - Eastern Utah Advocate, 12 Oct 1911 page 1 - Shot
    Bottino, Peter obit - Eastern Utah Advocate, 26 Oct 1911 page 1
    Branch, Margaret Gravia Obit - Helper Journal - March 11, 1965 page 1
    Branch, William H. BRANCH FAMILY IN A GRAND REUNION - The News-Advocate, Price, UT - August 12, 1920
    Branch, William Henry Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, Frank Esshom, Utah Pioneers Book Pub. Co. pg 767
    Brown, Thomas Utah Since Statehood, Vol. IV, pg 141 by Nobel Warrum
    Browne, Howard Sr. "Missing stories an oral History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah", published by Helen & Stone page 81-87.
    Bruno, Pete -fact sheet
    - memories of Brunos by Valynn Huntsman
    - remembrances of Grandma Bruno by Frances S. Blackham
    Bryner, Enoch C. and Alma Utah Since Statehood, Vol. IV, pg 331 by Nobel Warrum
    Bryner, Enoch Pioneers Personel History Questionaire
    Bryner, Enoch C. Utah Since Statehood Vol IV page 331
    Bryner, Hans Ulrich Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, pg 777
    Bryner, Hans Ulrich Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, pg 777
    Bryner, James L. Glimpes of the Past - Sun Advocate Sept. 22, 1979 page 5
    Bryner, John Sheriff secures Ford car to chase Bad Men - News Advocate, 28 Jan 1916 page 7
    Bryner, John U. Pioneer Personal History Questionaire
    Bryner, Pauline Ann A History of Our Father and Mother by Edith Ann Pace Prince (filed with the P's)
    Bryson, W. D. New General manager - The Sun, Sept. 2, 1937 page 14
    Bunnell, Samuel Bert fact sheet
    Burgess, Ellen Huge Rock Kills Castle Gate Girl - Sun Advocate, Aug. 12, 1937 page 12
    Burton, Eloise Hope Price Girl Dies of Burns Caused by Fire Crackers - Sun Advocate, July 8, 1937 page 8

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    Cameron, Laura Whittaker Former Carbon Resident Dies - Sun Advocate, June 10, 1937 page 15
    Camillo, Domenick C. short history
    Camillo, John M. short history
    Campbell, Alexander S. The News-Advocate, Price, UT May 2, 1918 pg 1
    Carpenter, E. L. Carpenter takes a New Eastern Place - News Advocate - Feb. 18, 1916 page 8
    Carlson, M.O. Mr. & Mrs. The Sun Adocate, Price, UT March 14, 1945
    Carter, Charles Byron L.D.S. Biographical Encyclopedia Vol 4 page 437
    Cassidy, Butch Matt Warners daughter meet Butch by Steve Lacy
    Cassidy, Butch Cassidy Robbery at Castle Gate Relived by Alan Pearson
    Chapman, James life history - birth 13 Jun 1853
    Cheney, Aaron H. Encyclopedia History of the LDS church by Andrew Jensen
    Chiara, Hector Builds Wine Jammer - Helper Journal, Jun 22, 1917 (?) page 1
    Chiara, Hector Helper Journal, 11 May 1943
    Chidester Sand & Gravel Co. by Bart Chidester
    Christensen, Charles L. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, vol. IV, pg 178
    Christensen, N. C. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 767
    Christensen, Wilford W. history
    Christiansen, Athol Clifford History by Valynn C. Huntsman
    Clair, Clarence Henry Encyclopedia - History of the LDS Church by Andrew Jensen pg 397
    Clemensen, George V. Utah Since Statehood, vol IV pg 67
    Clerico, Battista & Gabriella My Grandparents Farm - A History by Christine Sherman (filed under Sherman, Willliam)
    Clerico, Gabriella by Margaret Turcasso - The Sun Progress, Jan 1983 Vol VII
    Collingham, George The News-Advocate, Price, UT Nov 2, pg 1 and The News-Advocate, Price, UT Oct 17, 1918 pg 4
    Collingham, George Utah Since Statehood Vol IV pg 469
    Collingham, George The News-Advocate, Price, UT Nov 2, pg 1 and The News-Advocate, Price, UT Oct 17, 1918 pg 4
    Colton, William T. Captain Colton a victim of Death - News Advocate, 13 Jan 1921 page 5
    Combs, Samuel The Sun, Friday, August 13, 1915 pg 1
    Cook, William N. History by Eva E. Cook Stapp
    Cook, William Newman Memories of the Major Events
    Cory, Captain John F. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV, pg 241
    Cragun, Calvin Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 743
    Craig, Katherine Evans Padfield Castle Gate Woman dies in Hospital - Sun Advocate, May 29 1941 page 7
    Crawford, John REMINISCENCES OF OLD-TIME MINER, The News-Advocate, Price, UT, Thursday, April 1, 1920 pg 6
    Critchlow, J. D. Utah Since Statehood, Vol. IV, pg 665 by Nobel Warrum
    Crockett, R. W. Indignant Citizen Wallops Editor - Carbon County News, July 2, 1915
    Crockett, Robert William history
    Crosby, Robert Carbon County News - November 4, 1910 page 1
    Curry, George P. Utah Since Statehood, Vol IV, pg 145 (1920)
    Curtis, Sarah Lusina To Our Father and Mother (filed under Snyder, Robert Augustus)

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    D Description
    Dart, Bert L. Attorney of Eastern Utah
    David, Andrew William M.D. Utah Since Statehood Vol IV pg 250
    Davis, Chris Carbon County News - pg 1 - 29 Aug 1912
    Davis, Dolar family history
    Davis, George Preston Eastern Utah Advocate - Dec. 16, 1909 page 1 - Passes on (filed under Preston in P's)
    Dempsey, Jack The News Advocate - pg 1 - 3 Mar 1916
    Dempsey, Jack The Sun - pg 2 - 2 Apr 1931
    Diamanti, Stan John "Missing stories an oral History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah", published by Helen & Stone page 396-401.
    Diamanti, Walker A. "Missing stories an oral History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah", published by Helen & Stone page 382-388.
    Dilly, Tom Last of the Rustlers by Lamont Johnson (filed under Rasmussen, R. O.)
    Dorgan, George F. Utah Since Statehood, Vol. IV, pg 806 by Nobel Warrum
    Dorman, Dr. J. Eldon Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, March 26, 2000
    Dowd, Andrew William M.D. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV, pg 250
    Downard, George family paragraphs from Albert J. Grames biography
    Downard, William Native Utah Pioneer
    Downard, William Sun Advocate, pg 1 - 29 Jul 1937
    Downard, William History of Sanpete County pg 493
    Downard, William Historical Sketch of Labors and Activities of William Downard Member of High Priests Quorum Carbon Stake
    Downard, William Historical Sketch of, written January 1, 1944 and Native Utah Pioneer
    Dunn, George J. The News-Advocate, Price, UT Nov 2, 1916 pg 1
    Dupin Mercantile Store short history

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    Eccles, David Utah Since Statehood Vol II page 30
    Eccles, J.H. The Eastern Utah Advocate, Thursday November 12, 1914 pg 5
    Edur, Theodore Hero of Fight in Bad Storm - News Advocate pg 4 - 11 Feb 1916
    Edwards, Stanley Harrison L.D.S. Biographical Encyclopedia Vol 4 by Andrew Jensen 1936
    Ellertson, Jesse N. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 513
    Elwood, William J.  Utah Since Statehood, Vol IV, pg 56 (picture)
    Emigholz, W.J. Utah Since Statehood, Vol IV, pg 95
    Empey, Carl W. Utah - A Centennial History page 431 (filed with the L's)
    Evans, Lave R. obit - The Sun - pg 5 - 4 Apr 1924
    Evans, Mary Ann A Good Woman Gone - Carbon County News - pg 2 - 26 Jun 1913
    Evans, Morgan D. L.D.S. Biographical EncyclopediaVol 4 by Andrew Jensen 1936 pg 437
    Ewell family history
    Ewell, Francis Marion Biography of by Laura Ewell Dennis
    Ewell, Francis Marion My Grandparents Farm - A History by Christine Sherman (filed under Sherman, William)
    Ewell, Francis Marion 1835 - 1905 First Presiding Elder, Johnson and Black Hawk War Veteran

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    Fausett, George A. News Advocate, Price, UT pg 3, Oct 29, 1915
    Felice, Frank HELPER MAN IS BADLY HURT - Jan 3, 1919
    Fitch, J. Thomas Utah Since Statehood, Vol IV pg 222-225 (picture)
    Fitch, J. Tom The Carbon County News, Price, UT pg 16, Oct 29, 1914
    Fitzgerald, Thomas Utah Since Statehood, Vol IV, pg 27
    Forester, John obit - Carbon County News - pg 11 - 22 Jan 1914
    Forrester, Barbara information & letter from - Oct 29, 1914 pg 3 & 16
    Forrester, Barbara The News-Advocate, Price, UT Nov 2, 1916, pg 1
    Forrester, Barbara Carbon County News - pg 2 - 8 Oct 1914
    Forrester, John JOHN FORRESTER, DEAD - The Carbon County News, Price, UT Jan 22, 1914, pg 11 
    Forrester, John The Carbon County News pg 16, Oct. 29, 1914
    Forrester, John B. The News-Advocate, Price, UT, Nov. 2, 1916
    Forrester, Robert Prominent in the West's Development - Carbon County News - pg 1 - 14 Jan 1910
    Forrester, Robert Geologist and Utah Coal Expert Dies in Seattle, Tuesday Night - Carbon County News - pg 1 - 23 Dec 1910
    Forrester, William Receives injuries that result in death - Carbon County News - pg 1 - 13 Aug 1914
    Forster, Peter Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 744
    Fouts, Grace Lorimer Burns Estimate Lady of This City called After Lingering Illness - The Sun - pg 1 - 6 Sep 1928
    Fouts, Thomas The Carbon County News, Price, UT 29 Oct. 1914 and The News-Advocate, Price, UT Nov 2, 1916 pg 1
    Fouts, Thomas The News-Advocate, Price, UT Nov 2, 1916 pg 1
    Franks, Edward A. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 785
    Frandsen, G. G. (George G.) short history
    Frandsen, George L.D.S. Biographical Encyclopedia Vol 4 pg 437 by Andrew Jensen
    Frandsen, Hyrum REPECTED CITIZEN CALLED BY DEATH - The Carbon County News, Price, UT Feb 5, 1915, pg 1
    Frugni, Dolores Carbon Girl Dies in Auto Accident & funeral rites - Sun Advocate - pg 1 - 24 Jun 1937 & pg 3 - 1 Jul 1937
    Fullmer, Ada Mendenhall A history written by her daughter Clara Fullmer Bullock
    Fullmer, Edwin A history by Clara F. Bullock
    Fullmer, Edwin D. L.D.S. Biographical Encyclopedia Vol 4 pg 437

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    G Description
    Galliano, John Royal Miner Killed as Coal Bounces: Buried here Tuesday - Helper Journal - pg 2 - 20 Aug 1942
    Garr, Richard G. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 797
    Gay, James Davis My Grandparents Farm - A History by Christine Sherman (filed under Sherman, William)
    Gease, Walter C. Funeral Service for Late County Attorney Tuesday - Sun Advocate - pg 1 - 9 Sep 1937
    Gibson, Della Cowley  
    Gibson, Emery Ray. Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 691
    Gibson, Kenneth James Castle Gate Youth Dies in Salt Lake Hospital recently - The Sun Advocate - pg 15 - 19 Aug 1937
    Gilmour, Mat Poem - The Death of the Dollar contributed by Mat Gilmour - Carbon County News - pg 11 - 26 Jun 1913
    Gilmour, Matt The News-Advocate, Price, UT Friday, October 29, 1915 pg 1
    Golding, Sebron W. The Carbon County News, Price, UT pg 16, October 29, 1914
    Gorishek, Dr. W. M. The Carbon Copy Vol 1 pub 3 April 1978
    Gorley, Charles & James In the Early Days among the Outlaws in Price River written by Charles Gorley
    Gorley, James Henry Crisswell Pioneers & Prominent Men of Utah
    Grames, Albert James History compiled by Mae Grames Brown
    Grames, Alfred The Sun - page 5 - 11 Mar 1921 - Old Timer Gets Black Hawk Veteran's Reward
    Gregorio, Charles Italian Dies a Horrible Death - Supplement to News Advocate - 21 Jan 1916
    Grivet, George resigned his position - The Sun Advocate - pg 7 - 12 Aug 1937
    Grosso, Frank assaulted in the dark - Eastern Utah Advocate - pg 5 - 10 Nov 1904
    Grosso, Frank The News-Advocate, Price, UT, Friday, Oct. 29, 1915
    Grosso, Frank obituary - The Sun pg 1 - 1 Dec 1932
    Grundvig, Catherine Alfina Palmer history
    Grundvig, Frants Christian history
    Guiwits, Margaret McIntire Price Pioneer Dies in Oakland Tuesday - Sun Advocate pg 8 - 22 May 1941
    Gunderson, Carlos Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 783
    Gunderson, Ray Accident is Fatal - Sun Advocate pg 1 - 2 Sep 1937

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    H Description
    Harmon, Levi N. The Carbon County News, pg 16, Oct 26, 1914
    Harmon, Oliver T. The Carbon County News, Thurs. Oct 3, 1912, pg 1 (picture)
    Harrison, James A. Carbon County men working Arizona Mine - Eastern Utah Adovcate - pg 3 - 16 Mar 1905
    Harrison, James A Eastern Utah Advocate - pg 3 & pg 6 - 18 May 1905
    Harrison, James A. Eastern Utah Advocate - pg 3 & pg 5 - 25 May 1905
    Harrison, James A. Is presented with watch - Eastern Utah Advocate - pg 5 - 1 Jun 1905
    Harrison, James A. Development of D. J. Sharp mine close to Helper - Eastern Utah Advocate - pg 1 - 2 Dec 1905
    Harrison, James A. member of Helper town board when Helper townsite was organized and incorporated - 1907
    Harrison, James A. Helper citizen party for trustee - 76 votes lost to Republican party - Carbon County News pg 1 - 23 Oct 1909 & pg 1
    Harrison, Thomas Call Number MSS OH 226 - 27 pages
    Harry, John Daniel Pneumonia Fatal to resident of Latuda - Sun Advocate pg 8 - 3 Jun 1937
    Haycock, Richard history of home
    Haycock, Thomas William Jr. history
    Head, Ernest Utah Since Statehood, Vol. IV, pg 805 by Nobel Warrum
    Heiner, Claude P. Utah - A Centennial History page 362 (filed with the L's)
    Henry, W.K. A GOOD MAN FOR COUNTY SHERIFF - The Carbon County News pg 1, Oct. 15, 1914
    Hill, Henrietta The Carbon 1927 pg 98 - 99 history reported by LaRue Snow
    Hill, John W. very efficient principal of Wellington schools - Carbon County News pg 1 - 4 Nov 1910
    Hill, William Strait history by Cora Hill Arnold
    Hoffman, Edward Emil Utah Since Statehood - 1920 Vol. IV, pg 208
    Holdaway, Harold A. Journal employee's poem honored with publication - Helper Journal pg 3 - 10 Sep 1942
    Hood, Andrew Utah Since Statehood Vol IV pg 336
    Horsley, Arthur W. Utah Since Statehood - 1920 - vol IV. pg 315
    Horsley, Ernest S. Fifty years ago this week at and around Price
    Horsley, Ernest S. The News-Advocate, Price, UT November 2, 1916, pg 1
    Horsley, Ernest S. Utah Since Statehood Vol IV page 256
    Horsley, Margaret Ann Wattis The Sun-Advocate, Thursday, February 6, 1947 pg 14 - "Centennial Stories" of Six Oldest Women in Price as told to Irene Cloward O'Driscoll, Daughers of Utah Pioneeers Sally Ann Olsen Camp
    Horsley, Margaret Ann Wattis DEATH TAKES ONE MORE OF THOSE WHO PIONEERED - The Sun, Price, UT, Friday pg 5, Dec 3, 1915 (picture)
    Horsley, Sarah Barrows Death Takes one More of Those who Pioneered - The Sun pg 5 - 3 Dec 1915
    Howard, Robert Utah Since Statehood, 1920, Vol IV pg 729
    Howard, Robert Funeral services were held - The Sun pg 1 - 10 Mar 1932
    Hunten, Esther Personnal Biography - H-2 19 #2
    Hunter, Hugh Utah Since Statehood - 1920 - vol IV. pg 199

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    Iverson, Gustave Arnt L.D.S. Biographical Encyclopedia Vol II pg 646-647

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