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March 30, 2006: Sam Weller: Salt Lake City Bookseller

"Through the years, some interesting and extraordinary people have made their way to Sam Weller's Zion Bookstore, which moved to its current location on Main Street in 1961, one year before Tony was born. There was the autograph party for Ansel Adams, and the time Butch Cassidy's sister came in. Wallace Stegner and Dylan Thomas also stopped by. As a member of the American Board of Book Sellers, Sam traveled to Washington, D.C., and met Presidents Nixon and Carter. Rosalynn Carter even gave Sam a peek at the White House library. Sam said his own library was better. "

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