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1. Street Improvements Street Improvements Provo (Utah); Street maintenance & repair; This picture shows a newly paved street in Provo.

2. Smashing a Pinball Machine Smashing a Pinball Machine Provo (Utah); Pinball machines; This picture shows a man breaking a pinball machine shortly after they were made illegal in Provo.

3. Memorial Park in Winter Memorial Park in Winter Provo (Utah); Parks; This picture shows the Provo Memorial Park in the winter.

4. The Utah Manufacturers The Utah Manufacturers Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Businessmen--Utah--Provo--History; This picture shows the main business owners and manufacturers of Provo getting ready to attend the Utah State Fair.

5. Provo House Provo House Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Families--1880-1900; Dwellings--1880-1890; This picture shows an unknown family posing in front of their house in Provo.

6. Provo Seminary Building Provo Seminary Building Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints--Utah--Provo--History; Mormon seminaries (Christian education); This picture shows the Provo Seminary Building which was also used as a court house and school. It was built in 1856.

7. Horses pulling a grader on Provo street Horses pulling a grader on Provo street Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Graders (Earthmoving machinery); This picture shows a team of horses being driven by a man down a street in Provo. It looks like they may be grading the dirt road.

8. George C. Scott Home George C. Scott Home Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Dwellings--1860-1870; This picture shows the first home of George C. Scott. The people seen (left to right) are: Parley Hindmarsh, High Scott, Fanny Scott, George C. Scott, Cornelia Scott, and Mads Peter Madison.

9. Provo Street Car Provo Street Car Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Cable cars (Streetcars); This is a picture of a people standing around a Provo Street Car. The Street Cars ran from Main street to a resort at Utah Lake.

10. Utah Central Railroad (U.C.R.R.) Depot Utah Central Railroad (U.C.R.R.) Depot Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Utah Central Railroad Company; This is a picture of men with wagons and horses standing at the U.C.R.R. Depot in Provo. The Utah Central Railroad Depot was located at the south end of Main Street.

11. Wheelbarrow Race Wheelbarrow Race Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Wheelbarrows; This picture shows a gathering during a wheelbarrow race at the corner of Main and Center Street. Wagers had been made on which of two men could wheel another man to 5th Avenue and back in a wheelbarrow....

12. Provo Woolen Mills Ruins Provo Woolen Mills Ruins Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Provo Woolen Mills; Provo Woolen Mills--Fire--1918 This picture shows the interior of the Provo Woolen Mills ruins shortly after it was destroyed in a 1918 fire.

13. Jim Liddiard Jim Liddiard Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Provo Woolen Mills; Industrial chimneys; This is a picture of Jim Liddiard inside the Provo Woolen Mills smoke stack. Jim built the smoke stack when he was 75 years old. Upon completion, Jim danced a jig on top.

14. Provo Woolen Mills Construction Provo Woolen Mills Construction Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Provo Woolen Mills; This is a picture of the Provo Woolen Mills under construction.

15. Provo Woolen Mills Provo Woolen Mills Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Provo Woolen Mills; This is a picture of the Provo Woolen Mills.

16. Provo Center Street in 1904 Provo Center Street in 1904 Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Streets--Utah; Stores, Retail--Utah--Provo; This is a picture of Center Street in Provo, probably in April. You can see the shop names of Archbold Bicycles, Graham and Jones, Geo. Passey and Co. and R.A. Barney.

17. Utah County Horse Show Utah County Horse Show Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Horse shows; This is a picture of the Utah County Horse Show in Provo. This show took place on August 13th around 1903. A BYU banner can be seen in the parade. The Robert Bee store can also be seen.

18. Provo Steam Laundry Provo Steam Laundry Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Laundry, Steam. This is a picture of the Provo Steam Laundry. The sign on the building also says 'Office of Troy'.

19. Center Street and 3rd West Center Street and 3rd West Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Streets--Utah; Provo Tabernacle (Provo, Utah); This picture is taken from the corner of 3rd West and Center Street. You can see the Taylor Brother's Store and the tower of the Provo Tabernacle.

20. W.M. Nichols Store W.M. Nichols Store Provo (Utah); Provo (Utah)--History; Stores, Retail--Utah--Provo; General stores--Utah--Provo; Businessmen--Utah--Provo--History; This picture shows the W.M. Nichols General Store.
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