2 0 1 9 AWA R D W I N N E R S Utah State Historical Society Fellows
Dale L. Morgan Award
Edward Leo Lyman
Best scholarly article in UHQ
Gregory C. Thompson
Allan Kent Powell, “Utah and World War I” (Summer 2018)
Spike 150 Commission’s Executive Committee—Spencer Stokes, Douglas Foxley, Aimee McConkie, Max Chang, and Christopher Robinson—for leading the statewide celebration of the sesquicentennial of the transcontinental railroad. Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association, for educating, preserving, and promoting the contributions of Chinese, Chinese American, and Asian Pacific Americans to the United States and the transcontinental railroad. William P. MacKinnon Award Melissa Coy, Digitization Program Specialist Sponsored by William P. MacKinnon Utah State Historical Society Best Book in Utah History Award James R. Swensen, In a Rugged Land: Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, and the Three Mormon Towns Collaboration, 1953–1954 (University of Utah Press, 2018) Sponsored by the Utah State Historical Society Smith-Pettit Foundation Best Documentary Book in Utah History Award Gary James Bergera, ed., Confessions of a Mormon Historian: The Diaries of Leonard J. Arrington (Signature Books, 2018)
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Best general-interest article in UHQ Scott K. Thomas, “Reexamining the Radical: Stephen Holbrook and the Utah Strategy for Protesting the Vietnam War” (Winter 2018) Sponsored by the BYU Charles Redd Center for Western Studies Nick Yengich Memorial Editors’ Choice Award Cullen Battle, “Ghosts of Mountain Dell: Transportation and Technological Change in the Wasatch Mountains,” UHQ (Winter 2018)
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Max Chang, for educating Utah students on the Chinese contributions to the building of the transcontinental railroad.
Charles Redd Center for Western Studies Award
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Outstanding Achievement Awards
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Kenneth L. Alford
Sponsored by Allan and Thalia Smart and Zeese Papanikolas
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Utah State Historical Society Honorary Life Member
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Sponsored by Ron Yengich LeRoy S. Axland History Article Award Best Utah history article or chapter in a publication other than UHQ Brian Q. Cannon, “’To Buy Up the Lamanite Children as Fast as They Could: ‘Indentured Servitude and Its Legacy in Mormon Society,” Journal of Mormon History (Spring 2018) Sponsored by Michael W. Homer Helen Papanikolas Student Paper Award Maya L. Brimhall, Brigham Young University, “The Nineteenth Century Club of Provo, Utah: A Powerful Force in the Formation of Women’s Clubs in Utah” Sponsored by Patricia Lyn Scott and Linda Thatcher
Sponsored by the Smith-Pettit Foundation
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