b0293 Howell Q. Cannon Architectural Records, 1902-1986 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B 293 Cannon, Howell Q. Howell Q. Cannon Architectural Records, 1902-1986 21 lin. ft. (36 boxes) Architect, partner in Cannon and McCune, Cannon and Mullen, and Deseret Architects and Engineers. Minutes of various committees, files and drawings of various buildings. Includes materials from the Salt Lake Planning and Zoning Committee, and for: West High School, Tooele Ordnance Depot Housing, U.S. Bureau of Mines at University of Utah, visitors centers at several National Parks, Utah State University Physical Education Building, as well as dozens of churches, schools and other buildings. Topics: Architects. Mormons and Mormonism -- Architecture. School buildings -- Contracts and specifications -- Utah. Persons: Cannon, Lewis Telle. Organizations: Salt Lake City Downtown Development Committee. Salt Lake City Planning and Zoning Commission. United States. Places: Salt Lake City (Utah) -- Schools. Background Biographical Note

Architect, partner in Cannon and McCune, Cannon and Mullen, and Deseret Architects and Engineers.

 Scope and Content

Minutes of various committees, files and drawings of various buildings. Includes materials from the Salt Lake Planning and Zoning Committee, and for: West High School, Tooele Ordnance Depot Housing, U.S. Bureau of Mines at University of Utah, visitors centers at several National Parks, Utah State University Physical Education Building, as well as dozens of churches, schools and other buildings.

Series Descriptions

Salt Lake City Planning and Zoning Commission

Salt Lake City Downtown Development Committee

Salt Lake Civic Auditorium

A.I.A. Files

West High School Original Specifications, 1921-1923

Duchesne County Board of Education Projects

U.S. National Park Service Projects

Miscellaneous Construction Projects

Promotional Files

Business Files

Deseret Architects and Engineers

Dictaphone Tapes Construction Projects

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Howell Q. Cannon Architectural Records, 1902-1986, Utah State Historical Society.

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Processing Information: Collection processed by staff Finding aid compiled by staff Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1988 (RLIN ID: UTSX88-A222). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. Container list Box Folder Contents Salt Lake City Planning and Zoning Commission 1-2 Salt Lake City Planning and Zoning Commission minutes Salt Lake City Downtown Development Committee 3 1 Downtown Association, 1974-1976 3 2 Air Conservation Data, 1973 3 3 Reports from Cities, Malls, etc, 1971 3 4 Construction Matters, 1974 3 5 Main Street Maintenance, 1976 3 6 Investigation of Urban Designer, 1968 3 7 Minutes and Miscellaneous Papers, 1975-1976 3 8 Background for Target Vitality 3 9 Final Report, 2nd Century Plan, 1962 3 10 Downtown Planning Association Bulletins, 1967-1971 3 11 Minutes, 1971-1976 3 12 Newspaper Clippings, 1966-1978 3 13 Downtown Development Committee Minutes, 1965-1966 3 14 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1963-1976 3 15-16 Barton-Aschman Correspondence, 1966-1980 Salt Lake Civic Auditorium 4 1 Correspondence and Minutes 4 2 "Missing Link" Drafts and Final 4 3 "Missing Link" Back-up Data 4 4 Salt Lake City Planning and Zoning, Miscellaneous 4 5 Mayor Adiel Stewart's Citizen's Capital Improvement Committee 4 6 Brochures 4 7 President's File, 1949 4 8- 9 President's File, 1950 A.I.A. Files 5 1 Lewis Telle Cannon Personal, 1909-1942 5 2 Lewis Telle Cannon Architectural Competitions, pre-1946 5 3 Howell Q. Cannon Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1951-1962 5 4 Utah Chapter Minutes and Executive Committee, 1946-1950 5 5 Utah Chapter Minutes and Executive Committee, 1951 5 6 A.I.A. Convention Accounting and Records 5 7 Utah Chapter, Relations with Construction Industry, 1949-1951 5 8 Utah Chapter, By-law Revision, 1958 5 9 A.I.A. Convention Reports and Papers, 1948 5 10 A.I.A. Convention, Washington D.C., 1950 5 11 A.I.A. Correspondence and Miscellaneous, 1940-1948 West High School Original Specifications, 1921-1923 6 1 Gymnasium Construction 6 2 Main Building Addition Duchesne County Board of Education Projects 9 1 Altamont Elementary School Roof Alterations 9 2 Duchesne High School 9 3 Duchesne High School Equipment 9 4 Tabiona Shop Building 9 5 Roosevelt Jr. High School, Phase I 9 6 Altamont High School 9 7 Altamont Elementary School 10 1 Roosevelt Elementary School 10 2 Altamont Drainage 10 3 Myton Boiler 10 4 Myton Elementary Toilet Room Remodel 10 5 Neola School 10 6 Roosevelt Jr High, Phase II 10 7 Additions to Neola Elementary 10 8 Addition to Duchesne High School, Phase II 11 1 Addition to Myton Elementary 11 2 Altamont High School Refacing 11 3 Duchesne High School, Phase III 11 4 Duchesne High School, Phase IV 11 5 Tickler and Advance Planning U.S. National Park Service Projects 14 1 Natural Bridges Visitors Center 14 2 Bryce Canyon Visitors Center 14 3 Golden Spike Visitors Center 14 4 Zion National Park Visitors Center 14 5 Timpanogos Cave Visitors Center Miscellaneous Construction Projects 7 Lowell Elementary School Construction 8 1 South High School Cafeteria Addition, 1973 8 2 Onequa Elementary School Remodel, 1953 12 1 Snow College Maintenance Manual, Vol. 2 12 2 Roosevelt Jr. High School Lunchroom Addition 12 3 Woodstock Elementary School Additions 12 4 Cedar City Post Office 12 5 #1 Fire Station, Salt Lake City 13 1 Larkin Mortuary, Salt Lake City 13 2 Army Reserve Center Building, DAE Project 13 3 Tooele Ordinance Depot Housing Project 13 4 Blind Center Door Alterations 13 5 George and Claron Spencer Store Building 13 6 Nelson-Ricks Cheese Factory, Loa 13 7 Snelgrove Ice Cream Company 13 8 J. M. Jacobsen Store Building 13 9 Lyman, Wyoming School Additions, Gym and Pool 13 10 Zion's Securities ZCMI Facade Research 13 11 Wasatch Cleaners 13 12 U.S. Bureau of Mines Building, University of Utah 13 13 U.S. Bureau of Mines Building, University of Utah 15 1 Lehi Gladding-McBean Sprinkler System 15 2 Manti Parachute Plant Sprinkler System 15 3 Clearfield Job Corps Center 15 4 Snelgrove Ice Cream Building, 1944 15 5 Our Savior's Lutheran Church Addition 15 6 Carbon Jr College Administration and Vocational Buildings 15 7 Adult Center for the Blind, Salt Lake City 15 8 Price Municipal Building 15 9 North Summit School District Bus Garage, Coalville 16 1 LDS Wards 16 2 D. A.& E. Board Minutes, 1951-1979 16 3 Architects and Engineers, Federal Office Building Minutes 16 4 D. A. & E. Financial Statements, 1951-1969 16 5 D. A. & E. Security Questionnaires 16 6 Presiding Bishops Office Instructions to Architects 17 1 Salt Palace Bleachers 17 2 Murray City Power Plant Remodel 17 3 Lyman, Wyoming School District Projects 18 1 Moroni East and West Wards 18 2 Kenwood Wards, Salt Lake City 18 3 Salt Lake Highland Stake Center 18 4 Liberty Park Ward Remodel 19-20 Utah State University Physical Education Building 21 Snow College Physical Education Building 22 1 Lyman, Wyoming High School 22 2 Onequa School Additions and Remodel 22 3 Murray School Shop and Lunchroom Additions 22 4 Woodstock School Fourteen Classroom Addition 22 5 Riverview Jr. High School 22 5 West High School Science Rooms 22 7 Dr. Carlos N. Madsen Residence 22 8 Neola School 22 9 Ralph Simper Residence 22 10 Highland-Parleys Stake Center 22 11 Deseret Gymnasium 22 12 Riverview Jr. High School 22 13 Lowell Elementary School 22 14 National Filter Media Factory and Warehouse 22 15 Lyman, Wyoming High School Addition 22 16 Woodstock School Addition 22 17 Roosevelt Jr. High School Auditorium 22 18 Neola Elementary School Addition 22 19 Duchesne High School Addition 22 20 Myton Elementary School Addition 22 21 Riverview Jr High School 22 22 Altamont High School 22 23 Duchesne High School 22 24 Roosevelt Jr High School 23 1 USU Physical Education Building 23 2 Stratford LDS Ward 23 3 Snelgrove Ice Cream Shopping Center 23 4 Cannon Ward 23 5 Buhl, Idaho Wards 23 6 Aaron Roylance Residence 23 7 Moroni Turkey Processing Plant 23 8 Murray High School 23 9 Tonga School at Haveluloto 23 10 Tonga Chapel at Haveluloto 23 11 LDS Chapel Air Conditioning 23 12 LDS School at Fagamalo, South Sea Islands 23 13 National Filter Media Warehouse 23 14 Shalamar Wedding Reception Center, Denver 23 15 Moroni Feed Company Addition 24 1 USU Swimming Pools 24 2 Miller Ward 24 3 LDS Health Services Center Remodel 24 4 LDS Chapel at Tokomolo 24 5 LDS Chapel at Maleala 24 6 Salt Palace Bleachers 24 7 Liahona-Matangiake Wards 24 8 Hillcrest Jr High School 24 9 Riverview Jr High School 24 10 South High School 24 11 Zions Securities Computer Building 24 12 Murray High School 24 13 Riverview Jr. High School 24 14 Murray City Fire Station 24 15 Our Savior's Lutheran Church 25 1 Deseret Gym 25 2 Highland-Parleys Stake Center 25 3 Nick Boyer Residence 25 4 Snow College PE Facilities 25 5 Riverview Jr. High School 25 6 Larkin Mortuary 25 7 Crestwood Outdoor Swimming Pool 25 8 Viewmont Elementary School 25 9 Murray City Board of Education Office 25 10 Hillcrest Jr High School 25 11 Deseret Gym 25 12 Zions Securities Parking Garage 26 1 Battle Mountain Hospital, Nevada 26 2 Union Pacific Building, West Facade 26 3 Union Pacific Building, Remodel 26 4 Federal Office Building, Salt Lake City 26 5 Zion's First National Bank, Salt Lake City 26 6 Zion's Securities Corporation Parking Garage 26 7 KSL Remodel, Salt Lake City 26 8 KUTV Studio Addition, Salt Lake City 26 9 Trane Industrial Building, Kearns 26 10 Dugway Hospital Addition 27 1 Crestwood Swimming Pool, Salt Lake County 27 2 Blackington and Decker Reception Center 27 3 Layton City Recreation Center 27 4 Utaco Company, Taco Bell Building 27 5 Dale Smith and Sons Meat Packing Plant 27 6 Hillcrest Jr High School, Murray 27 7 McMillan Elementary School, Murray 27 8 Promotion, George Cannon Young and Richard W. Young 28 1 Foothill Place One Apartments 28 2 Nellis AFB, Nevada, Judge Advocate Building 28 3 Cannon and Mullen Personnel Records 28 4 Deseret Architects and Engineers, Personnel Records 28 5 Deseret Architects and Engineers, Income Tax 1957-1974 28 6 Deseret Architects and Engineers, 1975-1985 28 7 Deseret Architects and Engineers, Financial statements, 1977-1981 28 8 Cannon and Mullen, Folsom and Hunt Joint Venture, USU Buildings 29 1 Roylance Residence, Job 6607 29 2 Dr. Carlos N. Madsen Residence, Specifications 29 3 Roosevelt Community Center, Job 8201, Architect Project Record 29 4 Roosevelt Community Center, Contract and Specifications 29 5 Roosevelt Community Center, Construction Progress 29 6 Roosevelt Community Center, Preconstruction 29 7 Roosevelt Community Center, Engineer and Consultant 29 8 Roosevelt Community Center, Architect-Owner 29 9 USU Physical Education Building Notes, 1965-1970 29 10 U.S. Supreme Court Building Specifications, 7 July 1931 29 11 West High Gymnasium, Job 4908 29 12 Executives Association of Salt Lake City 29 13 Duchesne District Board of Education, Tabiona Shop 31 1 Executives Association of Salt Lake City 31 2 Dr. Dean, Lot and House 31 3 Cedar City Post Office Promotional Files 30 1 Utah State University 30 2 University of Utah 30 3 Salt Lake City Board of Education 30 4 Delta City Administration and Court Building 30 5 State of Utah, DFCM 30 6 Murray Board of Education 30 7 Layton Recreation Center 30 8 Cannon and Mullen Correspondence, 1938-1955 30 9 Cannon and McCune Correspondence, 1983 30 10 Cannon and McCune Correspondence, 1984-1985 30 11 LDS Church Promotional Correspondence, 1964-1974 30 12 Wasatch County School District 30 13 New Templeton Building, ca. 1944 30 14 U.S. Bureau of Mines 30 15 U.S. Government 30 16 Cannon and McCune Correspondence, 1982 30 17 Cannon and Mullen Correspondence, 1941-1971 30 18 Rocky Mountain University, 1978 30 19 Canon and Fetzer, West High School, 1919-1922 30 20 Lewis T. Cannon, Park Building to 1946 30 21 Lewis T. Cannon, Co-op Apartment to 1946 30 22 Co-operative Apartment Promotional Literature Business Files 31 4 Liability Insurance, 1965-1980 31 5 Cannon and Mullen Account Sheets, 1937-1941 31 6 Cannon and Mullen Account Sheets, 1949-1951 31 7 Cannon and Mullen Direct Schedules, 1940-1941 31 8 Cannon and Mullen Job Cost Sheets 31 9 Cannon and Mullen Working Sheets, 1952-1976 31 10 Cannon and Mullen Check Registers, 1937-1951 31 11 Cannon and Fetzer IRS Reports, 1936-1940 31 12 Cannon and Fetzer Liquidation Memoranda, 1937-1940 31 13 Cannon and Fetzer Preliminary Apportionment Notes 32 1 James L. Mullen Estate, Deceased 3 April 1954 32 2 Cannon and Mullen Tax Returns, 1937-1970 32 3 Tax Returns, 1971-1986 32 4 Annual Statements, 1946-1976 32 5 Bills, Clients 32 6 Payroll Journal, 1982-1984 32 7 Financial Statements, 1976-1986 32 8 Howell Q. Cannon Public Relations 32 9 J. M. Mullen and B. A. Wright 32 10 Associate Architects and Engineers 33 1 Homes Architectural Correspondence, 1946-1961 33 2 Hale and Haun Subdivision 33 3 Utah State Department of Regulation Architects Committee 33 4 Utah State Department of Regulation Architects Committee 33 5 Utah State Department of Regulation Architects Committee 33 6 Utah State Department of Regulation Architects Committee 33 7 Photographs and Publicity 33 8 Photographs and Publicity 33 9 Photographs, Public Facilities 33 10 Photographs, Commercial Buildings 33 11 Photographs, Small Residences 33 12 Photographs, Schools Deseret Architects and Engineers 34 1 Miscellaneous 34 2 Job Cost Studies 34 3 U.S. Government Promotional 34 4 Checks, 1983-1985 34 5 U.S. Army Reserve Building, Provo 34 6 HQC Overhead Study 34 7 Financial Statements, 1979-1980; 1983-1985 34 8 HQC Concentration 34 9 Disposition of Equipment 34 10 Promotional Correspondence 34 11 Murrel Hockenbury Case 34 12 Errors and Omissions Policies, 1964-1981 34 13 Partners' Withdrawal Papers 34 14 Zion's First National Bank 34 15 Zion's First National Bank 34 16 Partnership Agreements 34 17 George Cannon Young Estate Dictaphone Tapes: Construction Projects 35 1 Tape 1 35 1 1 Social Hall Garage, Deseret Architects and Engineers 35 1 2 West High School Addition, 1960-1961 35 1 3 Murray High School Classroom Addition, 1969 35 1 4 Miscellaneous DAE and Federal Office Building 35 1 5 Duchesne High School Addition, Phase II 35 1 6 Miscellaneous Duchesne District, Phase III 35 1 7 Duchesne, Bid and Board Meetings 35 1 8 Duchesne High School, Phase IV 35 1 9 Murray High School Shop Addition 35 2 Tape 2 35 2 1 Woodstock School 35 2 2 Sunset Ward 35 2 3 Roosevelt Jr. High, Phases I-III 35 2 4 Natural Bridges Visitors Center 35 2 5 Murray Board of Education Office Building 35 2 6 Murray High School Additions 35 2 7 Manti Temple Additions and Alterations 35 2 8 Altamont High School Brick Refacing 35 2 9 Poplar Grove Ward 35 2 10 Herriman Ward 35 2 11 Tonga Haveluloto Building 35 2 12 Tooele 11th and 13th Wards 35 2 13 Moroni Turkey Plant, 25 April 1963 35 2 14 Roylance Residence, 1 February 1967 35 2 15 Cottonwood 1st and 9th Wards, 15 December 1969 35 2 16 Golden Spike Visitors Center 35 3 Tape 3 35 3 1 Lowell School 35 3 2 Lyman Ward, Thornton, Idaho 35 3 3 Deseret Gym Boiler Plant Drilling, Soils 35 3 4 National Filter Media Corporation 35 3 5 Homedale 35 3 6 Rapid City, South Dakota Chapel 35 3 7 Cannon Wards 35 3 8 Lincoln Ward 35 3 9 Deseret News Building Remodel 35 4 Tape 4 35 4 1 Madsen Residence 35 4 2 Moab Bank Remodel for First Security Bank 35 4 3 West High School Questions 35 4 4 Hill AFB Heating Plant, DAE Project 35 4 5 Zion National Park Visitors Center 35 4 6 Highland-Parleys Stake Center Remodel 35 4 7 Civic Auditorium 35 4 8 Timpanogos Visitors Center 35 4 9 University Ward 35 4 10 Riverview Jr High School, Phases I-III 35 4 11 Trane Company Manufacturing Building and Office, DAE Project 35 4 12 Fallout Shelter Investigations, DAE Project 36 1 Tape 1 36 1 1 Deseret Gymnasium 36 1 2 Myton Elementary School Additions and Alterations 36 1 3 Neola Elementary School Additions and Alterations 36 1 4 Thiokol Work at Clearfield Naval Supply Depot Area 36 1 5 Ballard Ward, Roosevelt, Utah