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Biographies

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 3198 Collections and/or Records:

Cancer, 1972-1982

 File — Carton 81: Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197233626420], Folder: 18
Identifier: UA 5395 Series 4 Sub-Series 1

Candidates for BYU president correspondence, 1944-1945

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231023190], Folder: 9
Identifier: UA 536 File 9

Ann Quayle Cannon biography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230314830]
Identifier: MSS SC 1752
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed biography of Ann Quayle Cannon, a convert to the Mormon Church from the Isle of Mann, who died crossing the ocean to America. Much of the material was taken from John Q. Cannon's book, "George Cannon Ancestry: Posterity and Native Land".

Dates: approximately 1955

Cannon, Chris, c. 1990, 1974-1988

 File — Box 182: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239138438], Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 664 Series 2 Sub-Series 9 File 61

Donald Q. Cannon research materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1800
Scope and Contents

Photocopies and microfilmed copies of letters, pamphlets, newspaper articles, sections of books, maps, biographies, histories, and miscellaneous items. The materials relate to a large range of topics in the early history of the Mormon Church, to its early leaders and presidents, and to the genealogies of early prominent members of that faith. The materials were acquired in various research institutions in Massachusetts.

Dates: 1766-1977

Donald Q. Cannon research materials

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230223528]
Identifier: MSS 2005
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten and typed letters, histories, interviews, diaries, pamphlets, and newspapers. The materials relate to a large range of topics in the early history of the Mormon Church; Joseph Smith, second president of the Mormon Church; and his family. Interviewees include Smith family members and those who knew them. The items were copied by Donald Q. Cannon as part of the continuing Mormon Church History Sources Project.

Dates: 1840-1981

Cannon, George I., 1990-1991

 File — Carton 20: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233630612], Folder: 5
Identifier: UA 5395 Series 2 Sub-Series 5

Cannon, George Q., approximately 1900-1975

 File — Box 44: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231240620], Folder: 8
Identifier: UA 566 Series 3 Sub-Series 2 File 53
Scope and Contents

Contains biographical information about Cannon. Includes correspondence with First Presidency regarding the Cannon diaries, and typescript of excerpts from the Cannon diaries dealing with Brigham Young Academy.

Dates: approximately 1900-1975

Capen, Richard G., Jr., c. 1990, 1983-1984

 File — Box 182: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239138438], Folder: 3
Identifier: UA 664 Series 2 Sub-Series 9 File 63

Captain James Brown, 1920-2008

 File — Box 39: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644613], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 44
Scope and Contents Contains a glossy reproduced photograph, biographical sketches and photocopies for James Brown, and Ancestral File printouts listing his wives; also family group records, biographical sketches, and other research on six of his wives: Martha Stephens and two of their children, Esther Jones Raper, Sarah Steadwell Wood and her three other husbands, Abigail Smith Abbott and her previous husband and ancestor (George Abbott), and Mary McCree Black (including a photograph of her and records on her...
Dates: 1920-2008