Clarence Dixon Taylor Awardees

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2020

  • PIONEER publication: Dr. William W. Tanner, publisher. “The Settlement of Utah County: Part 1,” Pioneer vol. 67, no. 2 (2020); “The Settlement of Utah County: Part II,” Pioneer vol. 67, no. 3 (2020).
    • Wayne K. Hinton. “The Nineteenth-Century Settlement of Utah County.” Pioneer vol. 67, no. 2 (2020): 2-13.
    • Robert Carter. “Provo: The Fort Utah Years.” Pioneer vol. 67, no. 2 (2020): 14-25.
    • Michael Hunter. “The Early Development of Lehi City.” Pioneer vol. 67, no. 2 (2020): 26-33.
    • Sheldon Wimmer. “Mountainville to Alpine: 1847-1915.” Pioneer 67, no. 2 (2020): 34-41.
    • Miranda Jessop and Brian Q. Cannon. “Pioneering in Pleasant Grove.” Pioneer 67, no. 2 (2020): 42-51.
    • Keith Lawrence. “The Early Settlement of American Fork.” Pioneer 67, no. 2 (2020): 52-58.
    • Chad Orton. “American Fork: A Leader in Utah’s Free Public Education.” Pioneer 67, no. 2 (2020): 59-64.
    • Allen C. Christensen. “Historic Alpine Stake Tabernacle.” Pioneer 67, no. 2 (2020): 65-68
    • Roger Flick. “Nineteenth-Century Provo, 1852-1900.” Pioneer v 67, no. 3 (2020): 2-13.
    • Kevin H. Folkman. “Springville, Utah.” Pioneer v 67, no. 3 (2020): 14-25.
    • Bryce S. Banks. “Spanish Fork.” Pioneer v 67, no. 3 (2020): 26-33.
    • Dee Stevenson. “Peteetneet Town: A History of Payson, Utah.” 34-43.
    • Jay H. Buckley. “Orem: Pioneering on the Provo Bench.” Pioneer v 67, no. 3 (2020): 44-56.
    • Keith Lawrence. “Utah County’s Other Pioneer Treasures.” Pioneer v 67, no. 3 (2020): 57-67.

2019

  • Ronald G. Watt, My Life in Carbon County in the 1950s: A Personal Tour Through Time and Space. Provo: Scriver Books, 2018.
  • Charlene Winters. City of Orem: A Centennial Benchmark. San Antonio, TX: Historical Publishing Network, 2019. Photographic history of Orem’s centennial.
  • Ryan K. Lee, and Jay H. Buckley, co-curators; Eric Howard and Carlie Brooks, exhibit designers. Harold B. Lee Library Exhibit. “Since the Golden Spike: 150 Years of Utah Railroad History.” (2018-19). Exhibit focused upon railroads and their impact on Utah and Wasatch counties.

 2018

  •  Robert Carter, Conflict and Change: Provo, Utah 1857-1859. Provo: Provo City Corporation, 2017.
  • Sondra Jones, Utah Valley University: 75 Years Strong. Brookfield, MO: Donning Company Publishers, 2016.
  • Tonya Reiter, “Redd Slave Histories: Family, Race, and Sex in Pioneer Utah.” Utah Historical Quarterly 85 no. 2 (Spring 2017): 109-26.

 2017

  • Ronald W. Walker. “The Tintic War of 1856: A Study of Several Conflicts.” Journal of Mormon History 42, no. 3 (July 2016): 35-68.

2016

  •  Jerry D. and Donna K. Spangler: Nine Mile Canyon: The Archaeological History of an American Treasure. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2013; and Last Chance Byway: The History of Nine Mile Canyon. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2016.
  • David Whittaker: “Joseph B. Keller, Print Culture, and the Modernization of Mormonism, 1885–1918.” BYU Studies 54, no. 2 (2015): 97-122.
  • Mike Hunter and Jay H. Buckley. “Life in Happy Valley: A Historic Survey of Utah County.” L. Tom Perry Special Collections at Brigham Young University’s Harold B. Lee Library Gallery Exhibit

 2015

  •  Lisa Fillerup: “Wasatch Stake Tabernacle—Redefining Pioneers.” Utah Historical Quarterly 78, no. 3 (2010): 85-108.

 2014

  •  D. Robert Carter: From Fort to Village: Provo, Utah, 1850–1854. Provo: Provo City Corporation, 2008.

 2013

  •  Jared Farmer: On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2010.
  • Jay H. Buckley, Chase Arnold, Orem Public Library. Orem [Utah]. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2010.
  • George Handley: Home Waters: A Year of Recompenses on the Provo River. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2010.