WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
BOOK
"The Story of Atkinville: A One-Family Village"
by Grace Atkin Woodbury and Angus Munn Woodbury
Published by
G. A. Woodbury
Salt Lake City UT, 1957
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COVER
Front Cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Introduction - - the flood
Background of the founder, William Atkin Move to America The handcart crusade Life in Salt Lake Move to Utah's Dixie Founding of Atkinville Geography of Atkinville Pioneer education Life in its heyday Social life Stock ranch and desert range Wilford Woodruff on the underground A polygamist hideout Decline of Atkinville Bibliography Appendicies 1. Horsing around on the Colorado River 2. Letter of Wm. Atkin to his sister in England in 1889 3. Extracts from Wilford Woodruff's journals |
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