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Sylvester Q. Cannon Family History Collection -- Documents

Listed below is our collection of documents related to the Sylvester Q. Cannon family.

 

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Biographies & Memoirs:

Transcription of Sylvester Q. Cannon's journal account of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

"Sylvester Quayle Cannon" & "Willard Telle Cannon" Latter-Day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia.

Latter-Day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, "Sylvester Q. Cannon".

Chronology of Sylvester Q. Cannon

Biographical Sketch of Julian Saville Cannon by D. James Cannon Mar.13, 1981

Sylvester Q. Cannon day planner 1941.

Sylvester Q. Cannon biographical sketch

"Handiwork, Thoughts of Sylvester Q. Cannon" by D. James Cannon

"Thoughts on Winnifred Saville Cannon" by D. James Cannon Oct. 6, 1988.

"My Brother Julian" by Winfield Q. Cannon.

Research notes by Winfield Q. Cannon while preparing biography of his father, Sylvester Q. Cannon

 

 

Church Related Documents:

Transcript of Sylvester Q. Cannon's Oct. 5, 1940 General Conference Talk

Winnifred Saville Cannon missionary certificate

Apostolic Line of Authority.

 

Sylvester Q. Cannon High Priest ordination.

 

Invitation to Joseph Smith Monument.

 

Ministers Certificate.

 

Missionary Invitation.

 

Line of Authority.

 

Presiding Bishop Certificate.

 

"Sylvester Q. Cannon" Children's Friend, July 1943.

 

Sylvester Q. Cannon mission farewell program 1907.

Sylvester Q. Cannon Stake President Certificate.

Sylvester Q. Cannon Stake President document

Title page of Dutch Doctrine and Covenants 1908

Letter to Sylvester Q. Cannon Aug. 10, 1900

Letter from First Presidency to Sylvester Q. Cannon April 21, 1909.

Letter from First Presidency to Sylvester Q. Cannon April 26, 1907.

Letter from First Presidency to Sylvester Q. Cannon Jan. 19, 1938.

Letter from Francis Lyman to Sylvester Q. Cannon Dec. 22, 1902.

Letter from Heber J. Grant to Sylvester Q. Cannon 1937

Letter of Introduction June 17, 1909

Letter from Charles W. Penrose to Sylvester Q. Cannon June 9, 1909

Letter from Liberty Stake MIA to Sylvester Q. Cannon Jan. 8, 1914

Letter to Sylvester Q. Cannon May 4, 1909 regarding release

Letter from Charles W. Penrose to Sylvester Q. Cannon Dec. 16, 1909

Letter from Charles W. Penrose to Sylvester Q. Cannon May 21, 1909

Letter from First Presidency to Stake Presidents Jan. 31, 1914

Letter from David O. McKay to Sylvester Q. Cannon Aug. 31, 1937

Thank you letter from Heber J. Grant to Sylvester Q. Cannon  Nov. 22, 1939

Pioneer Day program 1920.

 

 

Funerals & Obituaries:

Anthony J. Cannon funeral program

Anthony J. Cannon obituary

Deseret News article on D. James Cannon

D. James Cannon funeral program 1

D. James Cannon funeral program 2

D. James Cannon obituary

Deseret News article on James Q. Cannon

James Q. Cannon obituary

Sylvester Q. Cannon funeral program

Transcript of Sylvester Q. Cannon funeral

Julian Saville Cannon funeral program

Lucille Cannon Richards funeral program

Louisa B. Parkinson funeral speech.

 

Personal Documents:

Certificate of Passage (Passport?)

Legation Certificate

Various documents related to the estate of Sylvester Q. Cannon.

Sylvester Q. Cannon Last Will and Testament.

Sylvester Q. Cannon personal notebook starting 1919.

Sylvester Q. Cannon hospital bill 1941

Telegram regarding death of Mary Alice.

Marriage Certificate of Sylvester Q. Cannon and Winnifred Saville

Letter from Winnifred S. Cannon to daughter, Elinor Jan. 18, 1934

Letter from Winfield Q. Cannon to sister, Sylvia 1930

Letter from Winfield Q. Cannon to father, Sylvester Q. Cannon Feb. 10, 1939

Letter from Winfield Q. Cannon to father, Sylvester Q. Cannon July 1, 1938

Letter from Winfield Q. Cannon to father, Sylvester Q. Cannon July 10, 1938

Letter from Winnifred S. Cannon to son, Winfield Q. Cannon regarding birth certificate

Last letter from Winnifred to son, Winfield

Letter from Mary Alice to Sylvester Q. Cannon Nov. 20, 1908

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon regarding Winfield's employment May 31, 1932

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon regarding Winfield's employment June 15, 1932

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon to son, Winfield July 30, 1938

Letter from grandson, Stuart to Winnifred Sept. 29, 1951

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon to daughter, Elinor Jan. 18, 1934

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon to daughter, Elinor Jan. 18, 1937

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon to daughter, Elinor May 12, 1933

Letter from Sylvester Q. Cannon to daughter, Elinor May 15, 1933

Postcard to Sylvester Q. Cannon (front)

Postcard to Sylvester Q. Cannon (back)

 

Work Related Documents:

Certificate of Appreciation

Sylvester Q. Cannon biography for Engineering Association

Salt Lake City Water Supply 1913

Sylvester Q. Cannon mining notebook

Sylvester Q. Cannon notes on Provo River Project 1910

MIT Tuition

Letter, City Engineer Appointment

Letter from Cannon & Cannon Real Estate

Letter from Salt Lake City Mayor

Letter from Salt Lake City 1933

Letter from Cannon & Cannon Real Estate

 

News & Other Articles:

Articles regarding death of Sylvester Q. Cannon

"A Wonderful Adventure" Elaine Cannon

Deseret News article regarding fire in cobblestone home of Sylvester Q. Cannon & family Aug. 8, 2000.

Deseret News Jan. 9, 1937 "Aaronic Priesthood Plans 1937 Program".

"A Half Century of Broadcasting in the Church" by Herbert F. Murray.

Articles regarding death of Winnifred Saville Cannon

Various news articles

Various news articles

California Intermountain News, "Sylvester Q. Cannon Laid to Rest"

Article about Sylvester Q. Cannon's death

Article about Sylvester Q. Cannon's death

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Article regarding death of Sylvester Q. Cannon

Article regarding death of Winnifred S. Cannon

Tribute to Winnifred S. Cannon

Sylvester Q. Cannon in Hawaii

Funeral plans for Winnifred Saville Cannon

Funeral scheduled for Winnifred Saville Cannon

Remarks from funeral of Winnifred Saville Cannon

Article about death of Winnifred S. Cannon

Article about death of Winnifred S. Cannon

 

Family History Book by Susan McOmber:

Introduction by Susan McOmber

Introductory Pages

Sylvester & Winnifred

Julian's Family

Elinor's Family

Winfield's Family

Sylvia's Family

Larry's Family

Lucile's Family

Jim's Family

 

 

 

 

 

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