| Title |
Kanab, Utah p.1 |
| Collection |
Classified Photograph Collection |
| File Name |
39222001436323 |
| Photo Number |
15454 |
| Classification |
979.2 |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Subject |
Cities and towns; Libraries; Streets |
| Spatial Coverage |
Kanab; Kane County; Utah |
| Description |
Head of Main Street with city library in foreground, which also housed the city offices. Photograph is taken from in front of the high school. Kanab was settled in 1864 with Jacob Hamblin playing an important role. In 1866 the area was temporarily vacated due to Indian troubles then resettled in 1871. The name Kanab is Piute meaning willow, referring to the number of willows along the creek. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2011 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities |
| Source Format |
Print Photograph |
| Source Size |
8 in x 10 in |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s64q84z7 |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
452934 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64q84z7 |
