Correspondence, 1964-1979

File — Box: 10

Identifier: I

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The correspondence in this box discuss Ramona's family and professional life. There are letters about an article Ramona wrote on Simon Bolivar for The Rotarian, letters about an award Ramona won from the Utah Council on Family Relations called "The Most Significant Contribution to Family Life in Utah, 1964-65" and letters that mention car accidents Ramona had in 1967 and 1971. The correspondence from 1969 and 1970 mention Grant's and Elizabeth's respective deaths. In 1972, there is correspondence pertaining to the "Woman of Achievement" award Ramona received from the Utah Press Women and the National Federation of Press Woman. Correspondence from 1973 mentions Ramona's trip to Israel and articles she wrote about the trip. In 1975, there are letters pertaining the"Distinguished Alumnus Award" Ramona received from the University of Utah. The letters from 1978 detail Ramona's award, "Mother of the Year for the State of Utah." Throughout the box, there are also several letters from Senator Frank Moss, Chief Justice Burger of the U.S Supreme Court, and Gordon B. Hinkley congratulating Ramona on her achievements. The final five folders in this box are miscellaneous and undated letters to and from Ramona Wilcox Cannon. Many of them are fragments of letters written between Ramona and Joseph.

Dates

1964-1979

Conditions Governing Access

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