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Utah History Day at The Museum - Fort Douglas Military Museum


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 09/21/2019
Save the Date! Come visit Fort Douglas Military Museum to learn more about Utah History Day and the military history research you can do at museums and archives! This is a FREE family-friendly event o September 21, 2019.

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We will have tables from the Fort Douglas Military Museum research collection, the Utah Division of State History, and the Utah State Archives. Come learn about the amazing resources available for you or your student's research project!

We will also have displays from the students of Utah's National History Day Team. This year was an especially successful year for our team, with two military history projects winning Outstanding Junior Project at History Day Nationals and one project winning the WWII History Prize! We want to honor and feature these student's hard work with a day at the museum, and also provide interested students with information about what Utah History Day is and how they can do military history research at museums and archives in general.

Projects that will be featured are:

Exhibits:
Ghost Army, by Madeline Christianson, Lakeridge Junior High (Orem)
Gallipoli: Triumph and Tragedy, by Jack Bulf, Aidan Mulligan, St. John the Baptist Middle School (Draper)

Documentary:
Fritz Haber: Feeding the World and Warfare, by Jacob Simmons, Brighton High School (Sandy)

Websites:
Somme: The Triumph Hidden Within the Tragedy, by Daniel Jin, Dinyu Wang, Lava Ridge Intermediate School (St. George)


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Location:

32 Potter Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84113
United States

Phone:

801.581.1251
Contact name: 
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The event has already taken place on this date: 
09/21/2019
Time: 
10 AM – 2 PM MDT
Price: 
Free

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All Ages Adults & kids together