Worth Their Salt, Too: More Notable but Often Unnoted Women of Utah

Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
1 Sarah Ann Sutton Cooke (1808–1885): “The Respected Mrs. Cooke” / Patricia Lyn Scott......Page 12
2 Esther Romania Bunnell Pratt Penrose (1839–1932): An Uphill Climb / Shana Montgomery......Page 40
3 Camilla Clara Mieth Cobb (1843–1933): Founder of the Utah Kindergarten / Catherine Britsch Frantz......Page 52
4 Lucretia Heywood Kimball (1856–1920): Pioneer in Utah’s Early Christian Science Movement / Jeffery Ogden Johnson......Page 66
5 Ora Bailey Harding (1893–1939): Making Music / Marianne Harding Burgoyne......Page 72
6 Algie Eggertsen Ballif (1896–1984): No Subject Was Taboo / Georganne B. Arrington and Marion McCardell......Page 94
7 Marion Davis Clegg (1898–1991): The Lady of the Lakes / Carol C. Johnson......Page 126
8 Alta Miller (1904–): A Short Sketch of My Life / Autobiography......Page 144
9 Ada Duhigg (1905–1992): Angel of Bingham Canyon / Floralie Millsaps......Page 164
10 Ella Gilmer Smyth Peacock (1905–1999): Spring City’s Resident Saint / Susan Mumford, editor......Page 180
11 Esther Eggertsen Peterson (1906–1997): “The Most Dangerous Thing since Genghis Khan” / Carma Wadley......Page 190
12 Virginia Eggertsen Sorensen Waugh (1912-1991): Utah’s First Lady of Letters / Mary Lythgoe Bradford......Page 202
13 Lola Atiya (1918–): Adventurer of the Mind / Kristen Rogers......Page 212
14 Verla Gean Miller FarmanFarmaian (1920–): How a Beekeeper’s Daughter Became a Persian Princess / Judy Dykman......Page 232
15 Alberta Mae Hill Gooch Henry (1920–): “Feed My Sheep” / Colleen Whitley......Page 258
16 Emma Lou Warner Thayne (1924–): On the Side of Life / Cynthia Lampropoulos......Page 276
Notes......Page 292
Bibliography......Page 324