Cedar City (Utah)--History

Scope and Contents The Lillian Higbee Macfarlane Collection consists of a family records collected by Mrs. Macfarlane and donated by her daughter, Mary Macfarlane MacDonald. Notable among the correspondents in the collection of family letters is John Menzies Macfarlane, prominent 19th century Cedar City and St. George choir director, composer, and surveyor.This collection also consists of photographs and negatives relating to Lillian's family and life in Iron and Washington Counties. Additionally...

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Material in the Luella A. Dalton collection contains the manuscripts and notes for her book History of the Iron County Mission and Parowan, the Mother Town, as well as personal documents and notes relating to her personal and family life.

Scope an Content This collection mostly concerns with Macfarlane family history. Macfarlane biographies, funeral services, and clan reunion programs make up a significant portion of the collation. Palmer, Urie, and Middleton family names/histories are also included in this collection. This collection also features short stories of interest of Cedar City and St. George, as well as a few other surrounding towns. Photos and negatives include portraits of the Macfarlane family and other unidentified people,...

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The Sherman Haight Collections contains family records. Included are over fifty photographs of both family members and community events, memorabilia for the Haight and Higbee families and their activities up to 1944. Of special interest is information on the Cedar City Chautauqua and World War II ration books for 1944.

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This collection contains photographs and documents from the life of William Flanigan. It also contains journals written by Flanigan between the years 1897-1946. Most of the documents and photographs pertain to the Zion Narrows and the construction of the Zion Cable and Saw Mill. In 2014 Dayle Flanigan, a great-grandson brought in a scrapbook of additional photographs from Zion Canyon to be added to the collection.

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This Collection contains the research collected by York F. Jones while he was writing books on Cedar City Mayors, Henry Lunt, and Mining History in Iron County.