Identifier: utahfactstoprove1905egn (find matches)
Title: Utah: facts to prove that the youngest of the states is progressive and prosperous /issued by the Utah Commission for the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition held in Portland June 1st to October 15th, 1905
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Portland, Or.) (1905
Subjects: Lewis and Clark Expedition Centennial (1905)
Publisher: (Salt Lake City: s.n, 1905).
Contributing Library: Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Digitizing Sponsor: Corporation of the Presiding Bishop, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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includesnormal, academic and business departments, oc-cupies three buildings opposite the Temple in SaltLake City. The Brigham Young universities atLogan and at Provo are similar institutions and at-tract a large attendance from the agricultural sec-tions of the State. The Provo B. Y. university hasa branch normal at Beaver. The Catholics have acomplete system of religious and secular instructionin the principal cities of Utah. The Protestantschools are Rowland Hall (Episcopal), GordonAcademy (Congressional), Collegiate Institute(Presbyterian), all in Salt Lake City. Hospitals.—The principal hospitals in Salt Lakeare the Judge Miners Home, Groves Latter-daySaints hospital, St. Marks, an Episcopal hospital,and the Holy Cross hospital, a Catholic institution.Ogden has a large Catholic hospital and at ParkCity is a well equipped hospital established by theWestern Federation of Miners. There are twohomes for orphans in Salt Lake and a number ofcharitable and home-finding associations.60
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St. Marys Cathedral, Catholic. Mormon Temple. First Presbyterian Church. Churches, Libraries and Clubs. aHURCHES.—Few villages in Utah are withoutplaces of worship for those of the orthodoxcreeds and the larger cities are as well pro-vided with large and beautiful churches as places ofsimilar population in the Eastern states. In addi-tion to the Latter-day Saints Tabernacle and meet-ing houses, Salt Lake has churches of the followingdenominations: Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Con-gregational, Episcopal, Hebrew, Josephite, Luther-an, Methodist, Presbyterian, Scientist, Unitarian.Some of these denominations have as many as threebuildings. The Catholic Cathedral and the FirstPresbyterian church would be ornaments to any city.The Methodists are preparing plans for a $70,000church edifice. Libraries.—Salt Lake City owns a large freepublic library which will soon be installed in an ele-gant building erected by a public-spirited citizen,John Q. Packard. Ogden has a Carnegie library.Othe

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