M. Hamlin Cannon papers, 1951-1977
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Cannon, M. Hamlin
- Title
- M. Hamlin Cannon papers
- Dates
- 1951-1977 (inclusive)19511977
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- MS 0618
- Summary
- The M. Hamlin Cannon papers (1951-1977) consist of copies of articles and correspondence, mainly regarding history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. M. Hamlin Cannon (1909-1978) was a military and LDS Church historian.
- 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
Historical Note
M. Hamlin Cannon was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on 12 September 1909. He was a historian by profession and received his Ph.D. from American University in Washington, D.C. (1950). He wrote many articles on LDS Church and military history. M. Hamlin Cannon was the grandnephew of George Q. Cannon. He married Kathleen O'Connor in 1945 and he died in 1978.
Content Description
The M. Hamlin Cannon papers (1951-1977) consist of copies of articles and correspondence, mainly regarding history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family newsletters are included in the collection, along with some genealogical materials.
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
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1951-1977Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1969-1977Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Family history materials
This folder contains roughly 10 issues of the The Cannon Chronicle family newsletter (1952-1973). Also included is genealogical materials, correspondence, and news clippings.
Dates: 1952-1973Container: Box 1, Folder 3
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Cannon, M. Hamlin--Archives
- Cannon, M. Hamlin--Family
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Genealogies (histories)
