Utah author whose books shined a light on people whose contributions to the state's history were often overlooked, has died after a protracted battle with lung cancer.
July 9, 1943 — April 25, 2024; Tribune contributor Eileen Hallet Stone wrote about immigrants, prostitutes, POWs, miners and minorities to flesh out a more complete and compelling history of the state.Eileen Hallet Stone, an author and historian whose books and articles exposed readers to Utahns whose contributions to the state’s history are often overlooked and underappreciated, has died after a protracted battle with lung cancer. She was 80.
In writing the book, Stone recounted the popular adage of the times: “A night with Venus, a lifetime with mercury.”a book she co-wrote with Leslie Kelen in 1996, provided a glimpse into the role minorities played in Utah through the years. Stone followed that six years later withthe book Stone penned in 2018 about the Salt Lake City department store founded by brothers Frederick and Samuel Auerbach in the mid-19th century, was well received.
Silverman, head of preservation at the University of Utah’s Marriott Library, said his wife showed empathy with words and actions. As president of the,” an effort by Utah’s Jewish, Muslim and Christian communities to serve homeless individuals, senior citizens and refugees and their families.
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