Gunlock (Utah)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James Samuel Page Bowler autobiography
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329655]
Identifier: MSS SC 3091
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typescript. The item is a biography of James Samuel Page Bowler written at an unknown date, probably around 1921. Bowler was born in England in 1845 and describes his life as a Mormon in that country. He migrated to Utah in 1880 and settled in Hebron, Utah. He worked as a shoemaker, was elected a justice of the peace, and taught school at Fort Hamblin, Utah. He moved to Parowan, Utah, in 1894 and then to Gunlock, Utah.
Dates:
approximately 1921
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Research on Gunlock, Utah
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2233
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts dealing with Utah's Dixie. Dr. Banfield focused on the settlement of Gunlock, a Mormon settlement located northeast of St. George, Utah. One manuscript is entitled, "Mormon Hamlet" and the other, "Settlement of Southern Utah."
Dates:
approximately 1950
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections