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198: 32: 107:, attended by legions of fairies. Hatumai was the great Spirit of the state, who eons ago laid down the precious metals and conditioned the soil to bring forth fruits and flowers. He guarded the Indians and guided the pioneers and miners, and once each year he visited his capital city. 114:, a Virginian who moved to Salt Lake in 1889 and became a notable Utah businessman. Harris announced in 1908 that he had been appointed scribe to the Wizard. He transmitted Hatumai's orders to the 183: 157: 239: 268: 263: 97:
to be salty. The arch was dedicated to her and sprayed with salt water so that salt eventually crystallized on Main Street.
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was a temporary archway near the intersection of Main Street and South Temple in downtown
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For a clue to Hatumai's identity, read his name backwards. Hatumai was the creation of
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was the name of a mythical American Indian Salt Princess. Her tears caused the
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for businessmen, which, during the carnival season, reorganized itself as the
130: 197: 103:, the Wizard of the Wasatch, lived with Queen Sirrah in a cavern far up 31: 168: 205: 134: 213: 65: 57: 49: 16:Temporary archway in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. 233: 8: 24: 240: 226: 30: 23: 83:. The archway was built in 1916 for the 150: 40:statue is framed by the arch, and the 7: 194: 192: 124:Wards of the Wizard of the Wasatch 14: 184:Archive of No-Ni-Shee Arch photos 196: 1: 212:. You can help Knowledge by 158:Utah History Research Center 36:No-Ni-Shee Arch, 1916. The 295: 191: 269:Culture of Salt Lake City 264:History of Salt Lake City 29: 208:-related article is a 169:Wizard of the Wasatch 85:Wizard of the Wasatch 66:Completion date 53:Salt Lake City, U.S. 26: 259:Festivals in Utah 221: 220: 105:City Creek Canyon 73: 72: 286: 242: 235: 228: 200: 193: 171: 166: 160: 155: 42:Salt Lake Temple 34: 27: 294: 293: 289: 288: 287: 285: 284: 283: 249: 248: 247: 246: 189: 180: 175: 174: 167: 163: 156: 152: 147: 116:Commercial Club 95:Great Salt Lake 77:No-Ni-Shee Arch 45: 44:is to the left. 25:No-Ni-Shee Arch 21: 17: 12: 11: 5: 292: 290: 282: 281: 276: 271: 266: 261: 251: 250: 245: 244: 237: 230: 222: 219: 218: 201: 187: 186: 179: 178:External links 176: 173: 172: 161: 149: 148: 146: 143: 81:Salt Lake City 71: 70: 67: 63: 62: 59: 55: 54: 51: 47: 46: 35: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 291: 280: 277: 275: 272: 270: 267: 265: 262: 260: 257: 256: 254: 243: 238: 236: 231: 229: 224: 223: 217: 215: 211: 207: 202: 199: 195: 190: 185: 182: 181: 177: 170: 165: 162: 159: 154: 151: 144: 142: 140: 136: 132: 129:The Wizard's 127: 125: 121: 117: 113: 112:Fisher Harris 108: 106: 102: 98: 96: 92: 88: 86: 82: 78: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 43: 39: 38:Brigham Young 33: 28: 22: 19: 274:1916 in Utah 214:expanding it 203: 188: 164: 153: 128: 123: 109: 100: 99: 90: 89: 84: 76: 74: 20: 18: 139:World War I 120:social club 279:Utah stubs 253:Categories 145:References 133:enlivened 91:No-Ni-Shee 87:festival. 131:carnivals 50:Location 101:Hatumai 204:This 210:stub 206:Utah 135:Utah 118:, a 75:The 69:1916 61:Arch 58:Type 126:. 255:: 141:. 241:e 234:t 227:v 216:.

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