"Alfred and Elizabeth Cumming's home, with Salt Lake Theater under construction"

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Title "Alfred and Elizabeth Cumming's home, with Salt Lake Theater under construction"
Photo Number P0161n01_01_16
Description "Photo of Alfred and Elizabeth Cumming's home, with the Salt Lake Theater under construction, in early 1860s."
Date 1861; 1862
Subject Salt Lake Theatre--Photographs; Salt Lake City (Utah)--History--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah)
Additional Information This collection contains photographs used to illustrate the book, "The Genteel Gentile: Letters of Elizabeth Cumming, 1857-1858" published by the Tanner Trust Fund. Elizabeth Cumming was the wife of territorial governor Alfred Cumming and her letters describe her journey to Utah and her impressions of Salt Lake City. The collection contains photographs of Salt Lake City buildings and scenes, prominent Utahns, and drawings of the coming of Johnston's Army to Utah in 1858.
Collection Number and Name P0161 Guide to the Genteel Gentile
Collection Name Guide to the Genteel Gentile
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Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv81518
ARK ark:/87278/s6tf4xbm
Setname uum_map
ID 1498932
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tf4xbm
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