Richard Roswell Lyman papers 1890-1963

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Richard Roswell Lyman papers 1890-1963

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Biographical materials, memorabilia, journals, and writings. These items include typescripts of published biographies of Richard R.'s grandfather, Amasa M. Lyman and his father, Francis M. Lyman by Albert R. Lyman. These materials describe the history of the Lyman family in New England, California, and Utah. Richard R. Lyman's journals (1919-1937) record his daily activities and also served as notebooks for ideas. He records his feelings about religion, his family, education, engineering, travels, and his assignment as mission president for the Mormon Church in Europe.

2 boxes; (12 linear inches)

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Lyman, Amasa M. (Amasa Mason), 1813-1877

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Amasa M. Lyman was a member of Council of the Twelve Apostles. From the guide to the MS 829 Amasa M. Lyman collection 1832-1877 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Amasa Mason Lyman was an apostle in the LDS Church from 1842 to 1867. He arrived in Utah in 1847, assisted in the founding of the Mormon colony in San Bernardino, California in 1850, and served as a missionary in Great Britain in 1861. He was excommunicated from the LDS Church in ...

Lyman, Richard Roswell, 1870-1963

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Professor of civil engineering at the University of Utah, vice-chairman of the Utah State Road Commission, and later apostle of the Mormon Church. From the description of Papers, 1890-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365486611 Apostle in the Mormon Church. From the description of Letter, 1907. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122351623 Richard Roswell Lyman, a member of the Council of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...

Lyman, Alma R. (Alma Rich)

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Lyman, Francis M. (Francis Marion), 1840-1916

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Francis M. Lyman was born on January 12, 1840, in Illinois. He was married to Rhoda A. Taylor on November 18, 1857, and they had nine children. On October 4, 1869, Lyman married Clara C. Callister. They had seven children together. Lyman later married Susan Delilah Callister, on October 9, 1884, and they had six children. Lyman worked as a farmer, miller, and businessman for several companies. He served a mission in England from 1860 to 1862, a "home mission" to Millard County in 1872, and again...