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Deseret Sunday School Songs #202
Display Title: Utah, the Star of the West First Line: There is a land whose sunny vales Tune Title: [There is a land whose sunny vales] Author: O. P. H. Date: 1909
Deseret Sunday School Songs #202
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Utah, the Star of the West
There is a land whose sunny vales
Author: O. P. HuishTune: [There is a land whose sunny vales]
Published in 4 hymnals
Author: O. P. Huish
Born: September 9, 1851, Blaenavon, Monmouth, Wales.
Died: December 4, 1932, Payson, Utah.
Buried: Payson, Utah.
At age nine, Huish emigrated with his mother and siblings to join his father in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1861, the family went to the Utah Territory and settled in Payson, where Huish worked in farming and ranching as a youth. He later ran general stores times in Moab, Utah; Eugene, Oregon; and Albuquerque, New Mexico. He also opened Huish Drug.
Huish was a composer, but was also trained in commercial photography, making some contributions in this field and operating the firm Huish and Hinshaw. They did most of their work in Utah and Arizona.
In 1880, Huish formed the "Huish Band" with his brothers Edward, Joseph, Frank… Go to person page >Instances
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Hymns, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints #72
Display Title: Utah, Utah, beautiful, beautiful land First Line: There is a land whose sunny vales Author: O. P. Huish Date: 1948
Hymns, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints #72
The Songs of Zion, a Collection of Choice Songs #d191
Display Title: Utah, the star of the west First Line: There is a land whose sunny vales Author: O. P. Huish Date: 1908
The Songs of Zion, a Collection of Choice Songs #d191
The Songs of Zion #202
Display Title: Utah, the Star of the West First Line: There is a land whose sunny vales Tune Title: [There is a land whose sunny vales] Author: O. P. H. Date: 1918
The Songs of Zion #202
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