A Man with a Dream
On Friday, May 8, 1953 the two largest mining firms in the Park City district, the Silver…
Posts by Author: Steve Leatham
I’ll Be All Right
Unlike this year, Tuesday, June 18, 1940 broke all records for June heat when Salt Lake City…
Standing Ground Against Insufficient Evidence
This story is continued from June 19, 2019. Reeling from the death of his five-year-old daughter, Rockport,…
John Alvus Reed’s Wild West
It is often said that losing a child is the most enduring pain a parent can suffer. …
Perfect Courage
Think for a minute what it would be like to bail out of an airplane from 14,000…
Battle of the Miners
Nothing captures the fascination of a small town like the local high school football team playing for…
When the Cable Broke
When the Silver King Aerial Tramway opened on June 6, 1901, engineers deemed it a world class,…
From the Perspective of Tower 39
I am 118 years old, as are my remaining thirty-five siblings. Originally we numbered thirty-nine, a very…