Salt Lake City, Council House P.3

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Title Salt Lake City, Council House P.3
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name Salt_Lake_City,_Council_House_p.3.tif
Photo Number 05042
Classification 725.1
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph 1870
Date 1870
Subject Social & civic facilities; City and town halls
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Description Council House, Salt Lake City, on southwest corner of South Temple and Main Streets. Its construction commenced February 26, 1849--completed November 1850. First public building built in Salt Lake City. It was a civic and social center. Utah Territorial library opened here February 11, 1854. University of Deseret opened here March 8, 1869. Destroyed by fire June 21, 1883. Loss about $100,000.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2014 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 725.1 Public Buildings
Source Format Print photograph
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis.
Scanned By Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley
Barcode Identifier 93222001453088
ARK ark:/87278/s60s15bc
Setname dha_cp
ID 454997
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60s15bc
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