Cache Valley Historical Society records, 1951-1962.

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Cache Valley Historical Society records, 1951-1962.

Mainly papers and proceedings of the Cache Valley Historical Society (1951-1960). Included are correspondence, meeting minutes, officers' reports, and papers presented before the society. Paper topics focus on the history of Cache Valley, including the histories of individual towns, biographies, and the activities of the Mormon Church; authors include Leonard Arrington and Leland Creer. Also includes memorabilia and miscellaneous materials, including twenty issues of the Hyrum news and two Society scrapbooks (1947 and 1952-1962).

6 linear feet (10 boxes)

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Cache Valley Historical Society (Utah)

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The Cache Valley Historical Society (CHVS) was founded October 24, 1951 in Logan, Utah as the first local chapter of the Utah State Historical Society. The founding of CVHS was largely spearheaded by Dr. Joel E. Ricks, a Utah State University (USU) history professor, and during initially had fifty-two members. The first major project by the society was to compile the history of Cache Valley to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of its settlement. In 1956 the society produced ...