Eugene M. Cannon diaries
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries in ink and pencil. Cannon writes about his first mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Tahiti starting in 1893 and about his activities in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included are notes on the Tahitian language.
Dates
- 1893-1940
Creator
- Cannon, Eugene M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Eugene M. Cannon diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Extent
3 folders (0.15 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Cannon, Eugene M. -- Diaries
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Diaries
- Electronic books
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- French Polynesia -- Society Islands -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- History
- Missions and Missionaries
- Salt Lake City (Utah) -- History
- Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- History
- Tahitian language -- History
- Title
- Register of Eugene M. Cannon diaries
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Andrea Wyss
- Date
- 2011 March 2
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States