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American Fork (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical sketch of Washburn Chipman

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230332832]
Identifier: MSS SC 3291
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Sadie Chipman writes about her father, Washburn Chipman. Washburn was born in Canada in 1829 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1836. He moved near Nauvoo, Illinois, and migrated to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1847. He later settled in American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1926

Dates: 1930
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biographical sketch of Washburn Chipman

Incidents in the early history of American Fork

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339043]
Identifier: MSS 2401
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed history. The item deals with the founding and early development of American Fork, Utah. "As related by the late Washburn Chipman." "Written by Myrtle Robinson Seastrand."

Dates: 1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Incidents in the early history of American Fork

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