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Lagoon (Farmington, Utah)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Lagoon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-364
Abstract

Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington, Utah was originally created as a 1.5 million gallon

water park, opened on July the 12 th 1896. Some of those best known for the creation of Lagoon

are Robert E. Freed, Ranch S. Kimball and Simon Bamberger. Lagoon evolved from a water

park to include zoo animals, thrill and kiddie rides, dancing, horse racing, carnival games and a

Pioneer Village.

Dates: 1926 - 1980

Lagoon Horse Races Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P-051
Abstract

1927 Lagoon thoroughbred horse races, Farmington, Utah. Photographs show individual horses with their jockeys. Some photographs depict horses running in race. Black and white, 4 ½ x 6 ½ , framed in gray mat board, fair condition.

Dates: 1927-08 - 1927-09

Lagoon Pacific Islanders’ Day

 Item
Identifier: MSS-201
Scope and Contents

Program for “Pacific Islanders’ Day Lagoon” Tuesday, August 12, 1913. Includes

Salt Lake Time Table and Ogden Time Table for train routes.

Dates: 1913-08-12

Lagoon Resort Postcards

 Collection
Identifier: P-089
Abstract

Photograph postcards of the Lagoon Resort in northern Utah. Scenes depict amusement rides, boating on Lagoon Lake, concession stands, and gardens. Black and white, color, c.a. 1907-15, 1960.

Dates: 1907 - 1960

Midsummer Fest Lagoon

 Item
Identifier: MSS-508
Abstract

Contains posters for Midsummer fest Lagoon that are in Swedish.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Ogden, Lagoon, and Salt Lake Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: P-182
Abstract

Photographs were taken in the summer of 1940, developed on July 15, 1940.

Dates: 1940

Shipler Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P-042
Abstract

Four photographs of Northern Utah from Harry Shipler’s Commercial Photographers, Salt Lake City, Utah, ca. 1900.

Dates: 1900 - 1910