Site 1 -Knudsen’s Corner

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• “Award Prizes for Bridge Drawings.”  The Salt Lake Tribune, May 29, 1913, p. 14.

• City of Holladay Historic Tour: https://historicholladay.my.canva.site

• Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, Application for Plaque

• “Gentle Grades Round Granite Hills to Bring Salt Lake to Pine-Clad Canyon Wonderland.”  Salt Lake Herald, September 6, 1914, p.13.

• Goodman, Jack. “Cozy Cottage at Knudsens’ Corner Stands as Reminder of Bygone Days.” The Salt Lake Tribune, December 21, 1997, D4.

• Keller, Charles L. The Lady in the Ore Bucket.  Salt Lake City, The University of Utah Press, 2001.

• Knudsen, Darwin. Reflections, A Providential & Enriching Heritage.  Agreka History Publishing, (1-800-360-5284), www.historypreserved.com, 2004.

• Knudsen Family History Link

• Nickerson, Charles A. “Big Cottonwood Canyon and the Century Since Statehood.” Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, Big Cottonwood Canyon Association, 1996.

• Photos and movie from Doug Wright at the beginning of his radio lecture.  His family had a cabin near the site of Knudsen’s Grove: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6iQzUMqUGo&t=3s

• “Roads and Bridge in Salt Lake County Are Improved During Year.”  Deseret News [Salt Lake City], December 19, 1914, p.38.

• Roberts, Allen D. City Between the Canyons, A History of Cottonwood Heights. Cottonwood Heights City, 2018.

• “Two Bridges Planned for Big Cottonwood.”  Salt Lake Herald, March 10, 1914, p. 5.

• “Want Beauty in County Bridges.” The Salt Lake Tribune, May 28, 1913, p.16.

• “Will Improve County Roads.”  Salt Lake Tribune, March 29, 1913, p.14.

Thanks to Salt Lake architectural historian, David Amott, for sharing newspaper articles on the bridge contest.