Demolished Places

Demolished Places

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Demolished Places episodes

  • Episode 25: Salt Lake County Rotary Jail

    The story of the Salt Lake County Rotary Jail

    Sources:

    paulyjail.com

    Wikipedia

    99percentinvisible.org

    issuu.com

    core77.com

    slate.com

    Rachel’s Salt Lake History

    Utah Division of State History Digital Archives

    J. Willard Marriott Library Digital Archves

    newspapers.com

    Utah Digital Newspapers

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    20 min
  • Episode 24: Seances, Ghosts, and the Arnold-Dickson Building

    The story of the Arnold-Dickson building.

    Sources:

    jstor.org

    austintexas.gov

    Rachel’s Salt Lake History

    J. Willard Marriott Library Digital Archives

    Find-A-Grave

    Utah Division of State History Digital Archives

    newspapers.com

    Utah digital Newspapers

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    19 min
  • Episode 22: Summer Road Trip Series - Transcontinental Railroad Tour Part 2 with Chris Merritt

    Part 2 of my conversation with Chris Merritt, State Historic Preservation Officer at the State Historic Preservation Office, about the Transcontinental Railroad, Golden Spike National Historical Park, and Chinese railroad workers.

    Sources:

    Newspapers.com

    Utah State Historic Preservation Office:

    https://history.utah.gov/shpo

    https://www.facebook.com/UtahSHPO

    https://www.instagram.com/ut_shpo/?hl=en

    https://twitter.com/shpoutah

    Utah’s Cultural Site Stewardship Program:

    https://history.utah.gov/shpo/upan/ucss

    Rails East to Ogden: Utah’s Transcontinental Railroad Story

    https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/rails_east_to_ogden

    Golden Spike National Historic Park

    https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm

    Transcontinental Railroad Sources:

    https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm

    https://spike150.org

    Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association

    http://www.goldenspike150.org/about-us

    Driving Maps:

    https://www.nps.gov/gosp/planyourvisit/maps.htm

    https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/uploads/BLMUtahTranscontinentalRailroadMap.pdf


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    58 min
  • Episode 21: Summer Road Trip Series - Transcontinental Railroad Tour Part 1 with Chris Merritt

    A conversation about the Transcontinental Railroad, Golden Spike National Historical Park, and Chinese railroad workers with Chris Merritt, State Historic Preservation Officer at the State Historic Preservation Office.

    Sources:

    Utah Digital Newspapers: 1869-05-19

    Utah State Historic Preservation Office:

    https://history.utah.gov/shpo

    https://www.facebook.com/UtahSHPO

    https://www.instagram.com/ut_shpo/?hl=en

    https://twitter.com/shpoutah

    Utah’s Cultural Site Stewardship Program:

    https://history.utah.gov/shpo/upan/ucss

    Rails East to Ogden: Utah’s Transcontinental Railroad Story

    https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/rails_east_to_ogden

    Golden Spike National Historic Park

    https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm

    Transcontinental Railroad Sources:

    https://www.nps.gov/gosp/index.htm

    https://spike150.org

    Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association

    http://www.goldenspike150.org/about-us

    Driving Maps:

    https://www.nps.gov/gosp/planyourvisit/maps.htm

    https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/uploads/BLMUtahTranscontinentalRailroadMap.pdf

    Please visit my Patreon for a detailed source list.

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 20: Arbogast Confectionery

    The story of Arbogast Confectionery.

    Sources:

    Wikipedia

    Eureka California Times Standard

    Find A Grave

    Preservation Utah

    Independent Order of Odd Fellows

    Family Search

    MSU Campus Archaeology Program

    thekitchn.com

    Salt Lake County Digital Archives

    Mappinghistory.uoregon.edu

    Utah State Division of State History

    Utah Division of Archives and Record Services

    Utah Center for Architecture

    Utah Digital Newspapers

    Salt Lake Tribune Archive

    newspapers.com

    Please visit my Patreon for a detailed source list.


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    Historic Murray First Foundation

    https://historicmurrayfirst.org

    https://www.facebook.com/Historicmurrayfirst

    https://www.instagram.com/historicmurrayfirstfoundation

    22 min
  • Episode 19: The Salt Palace

    The story of the original Salt Palace.

    Sources:

    Utah State Division of State History

    Utah Division of Archives and Record Services

    Utah Center for Architecture

    Utah Digital Newspapers

    Salt Lake Tribune Archive

    newspapers.com

    lagoonhistory.com

    Please visit my Patreon for a detailed source list.

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    If These Walls Could Talk: Richard Kletting's buildings define Salt Lake City. They're also vanishing.

    https://www.cityweekly.net/utah/if-these-walls-could-talk/Content?oid=17389221


    25 min
  • Episode 18: The Salt Lake City Sears, Roebuck, and Company Stores

    The story of the Salt Lake City Sears, Roebuck, and Company stores. 

    Sources:

    Utah State Division of State History

    Utah Division of Archives and Record Services

    Utah Digital Newspapers

    Utah Center for Architecture

    eugenemontgomery.com

    jacobbarlow.com

    history.com

    owlcation.com

    smithsonianmag.com

    cnn.com

    pbs.org

    ksl.com

    sltrib.com

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    23 min
  • Episode 17: Gardo House

    The story of the Gardo House.

    Sources:

    Utah Historical Quarterly

    Utah Humanities

    Wikipedia

    Utah Center for Architecture

    Utah Division of Archives and Record Services

    JSTOR Daily

    Utah Division of State History Digital Archives

    Utah Digital Newspapers


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    28 min
  • Episode 16: Ask Me Anything

    To celebrate one year of the podcast, I’m answering your questions. I talk about some of my favorite historic buildings, characters in Salt Lake’s history, share thoughts on historic preservation, and more. Plus, you get to meet Mike who helps produce the show. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions, including a few of my favorite Instagram accounts! Please give them a follow!

    @fauxreelpod

    @slsees

    @the_lost_history_of_saltair

    @rachels_slc_history

    @thedeadhistory

    39 min

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