Professional Papers
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Georgius Y. Cannon papers (1892-1977) include diaries, correspondence, construction records for the Dahlstrom home, and a collection of architectural drawings of several homes designed by Cannon. The first section of the Cannon papers contains personal materials including clippings of articles by and about Mr. Cannon, an oral history interview with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, social correspondence covering scattered years from 1961-1977, and "Reminiscences of Georgius Y. Cannon." The second section of the papers is concerned with the construction of the Dahlstrom residence. Cannon kept detailed and meticulous records on this project which include diaries in which he made daily entries, files of correspondence, notes, and financial records. The final section of the Cannon papers is a collection of architectural drawings and blueprints of several of the residences designed by Cannon.
Dates
- 1892-1977
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (8 Boxes and Architectural Drawings)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Cannon, Georgius Y., 1892-1987 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu