Van Wagoner, Leland, 1899-1969

Leland Van Wagoner (1899-1969) was a photographer who resided in Utah.

From the description of Leland Van Wagoner photograph of Singing Mothers, 1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 501325497

Stanley C. Farnsworth (1906-1976) was a newspaper columnist, radio commentator, and actor in Utah. He was involved in agriculture in the state, serving in leadership positions with the Salt Lake County Fair and the Intermountain Junior Fat Live Stock Show. He also wrote a column in the Salt Lake Tribune about agricultural issues, entitled "Over the Fence Post."

Leland Van Wagoner (1899-1969) was a photographer who resided in Utah.

Leland Van Wagoner was born in 1899 in Provo, Utah. Having moved to Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon, he eventually decided to move to his home state of Utah, settling in Salt Lake City. For fifteen years, Leland owned his own photo finishing store before becoming the Chief Staff Photographer on the Salt Lake Tribune. Following this he was later in charge of the tabernacle organ in Salt Lake City. Leland opened his own photographic studio and camera repair shop at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah. He died in August of 1969.

From the guide to the Leland Van Wagoner photograph of Singing Mothers, 1958, 1948-1949, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)