Salt Lake City: Once Upon a Time, circa 1995

Item — cassette: 40

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Produced by Elizabeth Searles, written by Elizabeth Searles and Hans Petersen

Once upon a time, there were no malls in Salt Lake City. Parking was abundant, and anything past 2700 South was considered Aout in of daily life revolved around the war effort. Streetcars bustled people downtown to shop at large elegant department stores like Auerbach's. The city was brimming with dance halls and grand movie houses. Everyone took the train to Saltair and Lagoon. It was a time when men wore hats, cars had running boards, and everyone dressed up to go downtown. KUED takes you on a nostalgic journey to those days with this delightful video scrapbook featuring hundreds of photos, archival footage, and interviews with the people who fondly remember Salt Lake City "once upon a time." 80:00 minutes.

Dates

circa 1995

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Materials in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.