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Joseph J. Cannon letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 821
Scope and Contents
This autographed typewritten letter was written 14 February 1935 by Joseph J. Cannon, then President of the British Mission of the Mormon Church to Francis W. Kirkham, then Secretary to Chief Justice Hughes of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington D.C. The subject of this letter is Kirkham's son, Grant, who "determined" to leave his mission four months early, and Cannon's efforts to dissuade him.
Dates:
1935 February 14
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Francis W. Kirkham diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 772
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries. Kirkham describes his early life before starting his diaries in 1893. In the first volume, Kirkham writes about his education. The volumes numbered 2 through 13 were kept when he was serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand. These items contain accounts of his daily activities and extensive comments on the customs of the Maori people of New Zealand. The fourteenth volume tells about the completion of Kirkham's schooling and...
Dates:
1893-1902
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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