Utah capitol competition : project of Cannon, Fetzer and Ramm Hansen Architects 1911

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Utah capitol competition : project of Cannon, Fetzer and Ramm Hansen Architects 1911

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Copy prints of original architectural drawings submitted to the Utah State Capitol Commission, which was charged with selecting the architect for the design and construction of the capitol building in Salt Lake City, Utah. The prints are photographic reproductions of drawings that show elevated views as well as floorplans. Prints are mounted in a black photo album.

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Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and Archives.Photograph Collections

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Utah State University. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.

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Fetzer, John, 1882-1965

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Utah State Capitol Commission.

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In 1888 Salt Lake City donated 20 acres as a site for the Utah State Capital. For various political reasons, however, it was not until 1909 that a seven man Utah Capital Commission was formed for the purpose of selecting a design and contructing a building. Although their initial attempts to raise a one mill levy failed, in 1911 an unexpected windfall of nearly $800,000 in taxes paid by the estate of E.H. Harriman provided enough seed-money to start the process. In 1911 the commission held a com...

Hansen, William Moroni, 1879-1971

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Cannon, Fetzer and Ramm Hansen, Architects.

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Cannon, Georgius Y., 1892-1987

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Georgius Y. Cannon (1892-1987) was an architect in Utah. From the description of Georgius Y. Cannon papers, 1967-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 436228281 Georgius Young Cannon was born March 6, 1892 to George Quayle Cannon and Caroline Partridge Young in Salt Lake City, Utah. On 1 December 1921, he married Phyllis Rose Winder. He was an architect based in Utah. Georgius died March 29, 1987. From the guide to the Georgius Y. Cannon blueprints, 1939-1960, (L....