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No.198 Paul Bennion Cannon, 1988

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

  1. Cannon (b. 1902) recalls growing up in a polygamous family in the Forest Dale section of Salt Lake City; his law education at Columbia; his law practice, 1920s-1980s--particularly mining cases representing the Jesse Knight family; the financial power of the Mormon church; and his views on the fiscal policies of the government.
  2. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley

Dates

  • 1988

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 40 Linear Feet (80 Boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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