Grace Winkleman (2 results)

First edition. First Edition. Cloth. 223pp. Illustrations. Maps on Endpapers. Foreword. Preface. Bibliography. Index. American Guide Series. A thorough history of Provo, Utah and the people who were instrumental to its story. Fine copy. Dust jacket shows edgewear, especially to upper edge of spine and front panel, which is internally repaired due to 1"x1" piece missing.

First Edition. 223pp. Octavo [20 cm] Brown cloth with title stamped in black on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. Jacket shows minor wear at extremities. Morgan's final publication as part of the WPA staff was this history of Provo. Like most of the WPA-produced guides this book focused on recounting the history of the area, gave geographic information, and described the town in fair detail at the date of publication. Saunders 15. Powell 1524. Six-Guns 42. Dale L. Morgan (1914 - 1971), was an American historian, accomplished researcher, biographer, editor, and critic. He specialized in material on Utah history, Mormon history, the American fur trade, and overland trails. His work is known both for its comprehensive research and accuracy and for the fluid imagery of his prose.