Date:
Wed, 05/25/2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Brown Bag: Wine, Wheat, and Whatnots: The Material Culture of Cornerstones
Part of the Brown Bag Lectures May 2022 collection
by Utah State Historic Preservation Office
May 25, 2022 * 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT
Placing a time capsule in a building is often a moment of celebration in a construction project. From tools and books to food and coins, the objects left behind during construction give us a glimpse into the past and connect their stories to ours.
Emily Utt is a historic sites curator for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her work focuses on architectural history and historic preservation research and projects across the globe.