William F. Lye South African manuscripts 1834-1972

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William F. Lye South African manuscripts 1834-1972

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This collection contains the papers of William F. Lye, a former USU history teacher who specialized in African history, including Lye's Ph.D. notes, and primary source material connected to Andrew Smith and Captain R. S. Webb providing a wealth of information on South African history. The materials in this collections have been arranged topically.

9 boxes and 5 ledgers; 6 linear ft.

eng,

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesManuscript Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624355

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Lye, William F.

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William F. Lye was born February 19, 1930 in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada. After graduating from his local high school, Lye served a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Upon his return, Lye married ‘Velda', a woman he had met while serving his LDS mission. Thereafter, Lye applied to Rick College (now B.Y.U. Idaho) and studied history. After two years at Ricks, the Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University) offered Lye a schol...

Webb, R. S., (Ronald Stretton) 1892-1976

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Smith, Andrew, 1797-1872

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