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English
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The History of Saint Mary's Academy in Salt Lake City 1875-1926
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Utah Historical Quarterly
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Summer 2012
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80
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no. 3
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Utah Historical Society
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226-241
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The article discusses the history of Saint Mary's Academy, a Catholic girls school in Salt Lake City, Utah founded by the Holy Cross Sisters religious order, from 1875 to 1926. The author notes that both Catholic and non-Catholic students from the western United States attended the school, and the lack of conflict between the Mormon community in Utah and the school is highlighted. Other topics include curriculum changes, the dedication of the faculty of nuns, and student organizations formed at the school.