Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham H. Cannon diary volume 1
Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS62_I1_B1_F1
Dates:
1879-1881
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Abraham H. Cannon diary volume 2
Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS62_I2_B1_F1
Dates:
1881-1882
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Abraham H. Cannon diary volume 3
Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS62_I3_B1_F2
Dates:
1882-1883
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Abraham H. Cannon journals, 1881-1895
Sub-Series — Carton 2: Series 1; Series 2, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSS 6154 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains excerpts from the daily journal of Abraham H. Cannon. Materials are transcripts and photocopies of original journals. Includes experiences from his mission in England, Germany, and Switzerland, as well as details from his time serving as a president of a Quorum of the Seventy and in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Dated 1881-1895.
Dates:
1881-1895
Abraham H. Cannon diaries
Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 62
Scope and Contents
Nineteen volumes of diaries kept by Abraham H. Cannon from 1879 to 1895. Abraham begins his diary when he leaves his family in Utah to serve a three-year mission to Europe for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He writes of his life as a missionary in England and Germany, his return to farm life, and details of his daily life, such as the birth of children, his duties in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, his occupation, and current world events. Includes details of his...
Dates:
1879-1895; approximately 1969