Utah Historical Quarterly, Volume 56, Number 3, 1988

Page 34

Adam and "Eve" (Anna) Petersen of Eden, Utah, and their nine children, including LaMar, the youngest. All photographs are courtesy of the author.

My Garden of Eden BY LAMAR PETERSEN

I KNEW EARLY ON THAT

EDEN, UTAH,

WAS THE HUB of t h e univerSC.

How else could you describe a town nestled in a lush green valley surMr. Petersen, a retired member of the Advisory Board of Editors of Utah Historical Quarterly, lives in Salt Lake City.


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