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209: 43: 118:, 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. 125:, 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 194: 168: 250: 279: 274: 108:
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
141: 208: 114:, the Wizard of the Wasatch, lived with Queen Sirrah in a cavern far up 42: 17: 179: 216: 145: 224: 76: 68: 60: 27:Temporary archway in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. 244: 8: 35: 251: 237: 41: 34: 94:. The archway was built in 1916 for the 161: 51:statue is framed by the arch, and the 7: 205: 203: 135:Wards of the Wizard of the Wasatch 25: 195:Archive of No-Ni-Shee Arch photos 207: 1: 223:. You can help Knowledge by 169:Utah History Research Center 47:No-Ni-Shee Arch, 1916. The 306: 202: 280:Culture of Salt Lake City 275:History of Salt Lake City 40: 219:-related article is a 180:Wizard of the Wasatch 96:Wizard of the Wasatch 77:Completion date 64:Salt Lake City, U.S. 37: 270:Festivals in Utah 232: 231: 116:City Creek Canyon 84: 83: 16:(Redirected from 297: 253: 246: 239: 211: 204: 182: 177: 171: 166: 53:Salt Lake Temple 45: 38: 21: 305: 304: 300: 299: 298: 296: 295: 294: 260: 259: 258: 257: 200: 191: 186: 185: 178: 174: 167: 163: 158: 127:Commercial Club 106:Great Salt Lake 88:No-Ni-Shee Arch 56: 55:is to the left. 36:No-Ni-Shee Arch 32: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 303: 301: 293: 292: 287: 282: 277: 272: 262: 261: 256: 255: 248: 241: 233: 230: 229: 212: 198: 197: 190: 189:External links 187: 184: 183: 172: 160: 159: 157: 154: 92:Salt Lake City 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 46: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 302: 291: 288: 286: 283: 281: 278: 276: 273: 271: 268: 267: 265: 254: 249: 247: 242: 240: 235: 234: 228: 226: 222: 218: 213: 210: 206: 201: 196: 193: 192: 188: 181: 176: 173: 170: 165: 162: 155: 153: 151: 147: 143: 140:The Wizard's 138: 136: 132: 128: 124: 123:Fisher Harris 119: 117: 113: 109: 107: 103: 99: 97: 93: 89: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 54: 50: 49:Brigham Young 44: 39: 33: 30: 19: 285:1916 in Utah 225:expanding it 214: 199: 175: 164: 139: 134: 120: 111: 110: 101: 100: 95: 87: 85: 31: 29: 150:World War I 131:social club 290:Utah stubs 264:Categories 156:References 144:enlivened 102:No-Ni-Shee 98:festival. 142:carnivals 61:Location 112:Hatumai 18:Hatumai 215:This 221:stub 217:Utah 146:Utah 129:, a 86:The 80:1916 72:Arch 69:Type 137:. 266:: 152:. 252:e 245:t 238:v 227:. 20:)

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