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Architectural Drawings

 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

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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