Marble statue of Unca Sam by Millard Malin (1935) at the Utah State Capitol building on Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City on August 15, 2013. Unca Sam was a Utah Indian as well as a hunter and fur trader. He was a member of a peace mission sent to Washington, D.C., to negotiate with the U.S. government after the Meeker Massacre in Colorado in 1879. This marble statue, created by Millard Malin, now sits in the southeast gallery on the fourth floor of the Capitol.