Thomas Edgar [Ted] Lyon, Jr.research collection on his father, T. Edgar Lyon 1903-2000

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Thomas Edgar [Ted] Lyon, Jr.research collection on his father, T. Edgar Lyon 1903-2000

http://findingaid.lib.byu.edu/viewItem/MSS%202372

The collection contains research material on T. Edgar Lyon, Sr., drafts of the T. Edgar Lyon biography, miscellaneous materials regarding T. Edgar Lyon, cassette tapes of oral interviews regarding T. Edgar Lyon, and transcripts of the cassette tapes. The collection has been organized into nine boxes. Some of the boxes have maintained their original organization, while others have been reorganized to better facilitate research.

1 carton, (1 linear ft.); 1 folder, (0.1 linear ft.); 8 boxes, (4 linear ft.)

eng,

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6341330

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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