Research collection on his father : T. Edgar Lyon, Sr., 1903-2000.

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Research collection on his father : T. Edgar Lyon, Sr., 1903-2000.

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.

9 boxes (5 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6835239

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Hanks, Marion D.

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University of Utah.

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The paleontological research was sponsored by the University of Utah. From the description of Utah vertebrate paleontological field photographs, [ca. 1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518067 The following history is from the UTAH HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA article on the University of Utah, by Dr. Gregory C. Thompson: Originally named the University of Deseret, the University of Utah is the oldest state university west of the Missouri River. Founded...

University of Chicago.

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Arrington, Leonard J. (Leonard James)

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Lyon, T. Edgar

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Thomas Edgar Lyon, Sr. (1903-1978) served a mission to the Netherlands and later became president of that mission. He also served as a teacher in the Salt Lake Institute of Religion for three decades. Thomas Edgar Lyon, Sr. was born August 9, 1903 to David Ross Lyon and Mary Cairns in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served a mission to the Netherlands and later became president of that mission from 1933-1937. He served as a teacher in the Salt Lake Institute of Religion for thr...

Lyon, Ted

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John Lyon (1803-1889) was a Scottish immigrant and convert to the Mormon Church who became a leader in several Utah groups. He was a poet and a Mormon patriarch. From the guide to the John Lyon photographs, circa 1850-1906, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Thomas Edgar [Ted] Lyon, Jr., was born on 13 May 1939 in Salt Lake City to T. Edgar Lyon and Laura Hermana Forsberg. He graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelor's degree in Spanish Literature and then receiv...

Bennion, Lowell E.

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