Emily H. Cannon papers, 1898-1902
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Cannon, Emily H., 1874-1955
- Title
- Emily H. Cannon papers
- Dates
- 1898-1902 (inclusive)18981902
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1164
- Summary
- The Emily H. Cannon papers (1898-1902) contain a personal diary from Emily H. Cannon's year long visit to Boston, correspondence from one of her brothers to another, and a program from an annual meeting of The Daughters of the Revolution.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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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.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
The Emily H. Cannon papers (1898-1902) contain a personal diary from Emily H. Cannon's year long visit to Boston, correspondence from one of her brothers to another, and a program from an annual meeting of The Daughters of the Revolution (April 1899).
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Gift of Mrs. A. Gordon Hughes.
Processing Note
Processed by Sarah Goodrich in 2005.
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Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Diary
This is a 202-page diary documenting Emily's journery from Salt Lake City to Boston in 1898. Topics covered include cities visited to and from Boston, her arrival in Boston in October 1898, her stay at the Cannon family house in Boston, and Emily's enrollment in both cooking school and The New England Conservatory of Music. The diary ends with Emily's visit to Chicago on her way home to Salt Lake City in June 1899.
Dates: 1898-1899Container: Box 1, Folder 1 -
Description: Correspondence
A three-page letter from Emily's brother, Frank J. Cannon, to their other brother, General John R. Cannon. It is in reference to their Father's death and Emily's visit with the Frank J. Cannon family.
Dates: 1902Container: Box 1, Folder 2 -
Description: Program
A program from the annual meeting of the Daughters of the Revolution that took place in Philadelphia.
Dates: 1899Container: Box 1, Folder 3
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Families of military personnel--Societies, etc.--Records and correspondence
- Latter Day Saint families--20th century--Correspondence
- Latter Day Saint women--19th century--Archives
- Latter Day Saint women--20th century--Archives
Personal Names
- Cannon, Emily H., 1874-1955--Archives
- Cannon, Emily H., 1874-1955--Travel
- Cannon, Frank J.--Correspondence
Corporate Names
- Daughters of the Revolution Annual Meeting (1899 : Philadelphia. Pa.)--Records and correspondence
Geographical Names
- Boston (Mass.)--Description and travel--19th century
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American Forces--Societies, etc.--Records and correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries
- Personal correspondence
- Programs (Publications)
- Travel writing
