Inventory of the County Archives of Utah. No. 29. Weber County (Ogden)
Ogden: The Historical Records Survey, January, 1940. First Edition. 236pp. Quarto [27 cm] 1/4 brown cloth over brown printed wrappers. Very good. Item #7456
WPA work for this northern Utah county. Ogden was Morgan's home during his stint with the Writer's Project. The Weber County historical sketch is perhaps his best work of this type and certainly the most detailed. Saunders 3.
Dale L. Morgan (1914 – 1971), was an American historian, accomplished researcher, biographer, editor, and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history, Mormon history, the American fur trade, and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose.
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