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Biographical Documents--John Taylor, 1949 August 2-1963 December 20

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 14
Identifier: F

Scope and Contents

A list and brief biographical sketches of the wives of John Taylor; George Earl's written testimony that he guarded and resided with Taylor and several exiled apostles on John Woolley's farm in Centerville, Utah; a photograph of John Taylor, his son, George J. Taylor, and nephew, Angus M. Cannon; the "wanted" poster offering $800 for information leading to the capture of John Taylor and George Q. Cannon; a published tribute to Taylor in vol. 109, no. 179 of the Congressional Record; and Raymond Taylor's letter of thanks to Utah Sen. Frank Moss for that tribute.

Dates

  • 1949 August 2-1963 December 20

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.

Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 40.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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