Library History Project

Volume II, Issue 13 · April 1, 2026Printed on page 8

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. Rudyard Kipling

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. David McCullough

The study of History is the beginning of wisdom. Jean Bodin

“Springdale Library would like you to add your and/or your family’s stories to our Special Collections. We are looking for personal histories, family histories, obituaries, photos and other writings pertaining to the people of Zion Canyon/Springdale/Rockville/Virgin area. For more information or to contribute, contact Emily Jurgensmeier, 435 772 3676 or emilyj@washco.utah.gov"

This is such a valuable undertaking and Emily J. deserves kudos for providing this service. The library in Springdale, in general, is just plain awesome.