Glass slides of Utah, circa 1870-1940.

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Glass slides of Utah, circa 1870-1940.

This collection contains 65 glass slides, many of Utah scenes with several taken by Charles Ellis Johnson.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7385901

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Johnson, Charles Ellis, 1857-1926

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Charles Ellis Johnson was born on March 21, 1857 to Joseph and Eliza Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1860 young Charles and his mother moved to Salt Lake City. In 1861 Joseph and his two other wives joined them, but Joseph did not like city life and soon thereafter the family moved to Utah Valley. In 1866 they moved even further south to St. George. As a boy Charles had a variety of interests including printing, botany, Indians, and the theater. In St. George he met Ruth Young, a daughter of ...