Welcome to the Beehive Archive — your weekly bite-sized look at some of the most pivotal — and peculiar — events in Utah ...

Mormon Temple, commemorating statehood, 1896. Courtesy: Special Collections Dept., J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah Mormon settlers began a westward exodus, escaping persecution, in ...

The President is singularly silent in his Message concerning tha condition of affairs in Utah ... A lasting settlement cannot be anticipated until Mormons cease to be Mormons, or cease to inhabit ...