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William Forman diary and biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3236

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typescript. Forman writes about his youth. He was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1851 and migrated to Utah in 1854. He lived in Salt Lake City, Utah Valley, and Heber City, Utah. He was fined for polygamy in 1891. Also included are three biographies of family members written by John Forman in 1932.

Dates

  • 1870-1932

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from William Forman diary and biographies must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Forman was a Utah pioneer.

Extent

1 v. (43 p.)

Custodial History

These materials were photocopied from the 920 microfilm collection, reel 17.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of William Forman diary and biographies
Status
In Progress
Author
Rose Frank
Date
25 February 2011
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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