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Moab History: The story of David Price, a Black miner at Sego Canyon

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

Moab Museum marks Black History Month with local stories

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Moab History: The history of the K Troop, 9th Cavalry at Elk Mountain Mission in 1878

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

This week, we look back at the K Troop from the Ninth Cavalry at the Elk Mountain Mission.

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Moab History: Growing the Moab Museum’s collection

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

This month in the Museum’s column, we are focusing on the collection: the objects cared for and preserved at the Moab Museum. 

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Moab History: How did the Moab Museum’s collection come to be?

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

What is in the Moab Museum Collection and how did its objects, photos and documents end up under the museum’s care?

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Moab History: Exploring the Knipmeyer Collection, inscription photos from Grand Valley

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

This week, we take a deeper dive into the museum collection through the photographic work of James (Jim) Knipmeyer.

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Moab History: Helen M. Knight’s diploma

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

One of the unique documents in the Moab Museum’s collection is the Grand County High School diploma of Helen M. Knight.

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Moab History: Ice on the river

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

The Colorado River was a source of ice in the winter.

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Moab History: Gordon Fowler’s snowshoes

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

Part of a series exploring items in the Moab Museum’s collection

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Moab History: The Revigator Water Jar

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

Radium-infused water for every home in America.

The Grand County Building in the summer
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WWII bridge guards honored

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

The Historic Preservation Commission is proposing to place a small plaque on the boulder summarizing that history.

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