James Lindsay Dyson papers, ca. 1933-1971

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James Lindsay Dyson papers, ca. 1933-1971

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Student papers, primarily laboratory and lecture notes from Cornell University; documents, notebook, and scrapbook relating to his experiences in the U.S. Army during World War II and in the Army Reserve; subject files relating to his teaching at Lafayette College and his work as a geologist; research files, card files, manuscripts, photographs, reviews, and articles on ; research files for a projected work, ; scrapbooks; geology and ornithology field notebooks; personal correspondence and photographs; and other publications by James L. Dyson. Also, correspondence with Lolita Dyson about a scholarship established at Lafayette College in memory of her husband. The World of Ice The World of Water

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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Lafayette College.

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Dyson, James L. (James Lindsay), 1912-1967

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James L. Dyson graduated from Lafayette College in 1933 and received his doctorate from Cornell University in 1938. He served as an Instructor in Geology at Cornell from 1935 to 1938 and at Colgate from 1938 to 1941. In 1947 he became Head of the Department of Geology and Geography at Lafayette College, a position he held until his death in 1967. During World War II, he served in various positions in the U.S. Army, eventually as Commanding Officer of the First Training Center in New Guinea and l...

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Dyson, Lolita Brown.

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Geological Survey of Pennsylvania

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