Show Utah Historical Quarterly for 52 After many years of publishing bOOk bOOk- length monographs the Utah State Historical Society announces the return to a quarterly publication schedule By returning to this program the Society feels it can best serve the interests of its members for tor it will wUl provide an out out- outlet outlet outlet let for the publication of or more varied topics important to the history of the Intermountain West To this end the Society Society- encourages the submission of manuscripts for possible publication in inthe Inthe the pages of the Utah Historical Quart Quart- Quarterly erly The aim of the Quarterly will be beto beto beto to bring its readers a balance between source documents and interpretive In t e rp re t 1 v e articles by present-day present writers The four Issues will wUl be published January April July and October Volume 20 Number 1 I the first issue to appear under this program was re released re- re released released leased January first This issue contains several articles of value to the history of Utah and the Intermountain West among which are Coin and Currency in Early Utah by Leonard J J. J Arrington assistant professor of economics at the Utah State Agricultural College and A Pioneer Paper Mirrors the Breakup of Isolation In the Great Basin by Dr IA I A. A R. R R executive secretary secretary- editor of the Utah State Historical I Society especial Of-especial Of especial interest is the Jour jour- Journal journal journal nal of Robert Chalmers edited by Charles Kelly together with a compan compan- companion ion article by Mr Kelly which actually serves as an Introduction to the Chal Chal- Chalmers Chalmers Chalmers mers Journal entitled Gold Seekers on the Hastings Cutoff These latter two articles serve to complete the picture or of I travel over the Hastings Cutoff Cuto to the end of 1850 as told in Volume 19 West I From Prom Fort Bridger Together with these theoe length full-length articles and in keeping with I the Society's new policy polley appear several book reviews a a. list of or publications deal- deal dealIng ling Ing with the history of the West and anda andI I a section devoted to historical notes |