Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-09-02 | Page 23 | Utah Began Art Culture Early, Writer States

Utah Began Art Culture Early Writer States B B. B Y u. u Professor Contributes Contributes Contrib Contrib- utes Article to Volume on Women of West Art culture had its foundation in Utah in early ally da days s according to ProCessor Alice Louise Reynolds If the Brigham Young university in an article which she contributed l to the volume Women ot of the West a reference work containing the biographies blog- blog of 1100 eminent western women In the heart of a desert one does not expect to find interest in drama yet five fhe years after the pioneers entered Ut Utah h in 1847 the they were building a little theatre thereafter to be known as the Social So So- cial hall ball At the front entrance of the building was a bust of Shakespeare Shake Shake- speare Dedicated January I 1853 for nearly ten years high class drama was presented in this build Ins ing Later it Was as supplanted b the Salt L Lake ke theatre which was first opened to the public on Marci G 6 1862 In the early years of the Salt Lake theatre Thomas A A. A Lyne George Georg and Julia Julla Dean Hayne appeared in leading roles often orten of Shakespeare Amy Brown Lyman has contributed contributed con con- an article orl od The Pioneer Women of Utah The book is welI vell illustrated and contains the pictures pie pie- tures or of Alice Allce Louise Reynolds s Mrs Weston Veston Vernon Ruth Dell Bell and Susa Young Gates Among the biographies are those of the following Utah women Corinne Damen Adams Mary Anna Clara Coulter Annie Wells VelIs Cannon Cannon Can Can- non Nettle Kettle Thatcher Anderson Maude Beeley Jacob Lottie Drown Brown Dern Alice Merrill Horne Home Jean Tean- nette A A. A Hyde Margaret P. P Mass Mass' 1 a Caroline S. S Ledyard Jennie Brimhall Brim Brim- hall Knight AntoInette B. B Kinney Gladys Rich Matilda Peterson Achsa E. E S