Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History
Found in 323 Collections and/or Records:
Charles W. Hardy diaries, 1869, 1864
Charles W. Hardy financial records, bulk 1872-1917
Charles W. Hardy irrigation and canal documents, 1905-1910
Charles W. Hardy legal documents, 1883-1890
Charles W. Hardy oversize material, undated
Charles W. Hardy photographs, undated
Charles W. Hardy pipeline documents, undated
Charles W. Hardy railroads documents, 1872-1889
James Chipman biographical sketch
Photocopy of a mirofilm copy of a typewritten autobiography. Chipman was born in Missouri in 1839 and later migrated to Utah in 1847. He wrote about the plague of crickets in Salt Lake Valley, how the local people tried to kill them, and how the sea gulls came and ate the insects. He also told about the attack of grass hoppers. He later lived in American Fork, Utah. He wrote about his knowledge of Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church.
Biographical sketch of Washburn Chipman
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