Papers, 1892-1940.

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Papers, 1892-1940.

Papers, 1892-1940, of John Walter Wayland, historian, who was interested in the history of Rockingham County and the Valley of Virginia. The papers are primarily his correspondence with the descendants of early settlers in the area, and with historians, publishers, family, friends and teachers. Includes letters from Lyon G. Tyler, Sue Ruffin Tyler, and Earl Gregg Swem.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7094612

William & Mary Libraries

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Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935

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Lyon Gardiner Tyler was the son of John Tyler (1790-1862) and his second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler. Educated at the University of Virginia, he was a lawyer, served in the Virginia House of Delegates and served as president of the College of William and Mary from 1888 to 1919. From the description of Scrapbook, ca. 1885-1889. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 42447061 Lyon Gardiner Tyler was the son of John Tyler (1790-1862) and his second wife Julia Gardi...

Swem, E. G. (Earl Gregg), 1870-1965

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Librarian and author. From the description of Letter : Richmond, Virginia, 1916 April 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86172355 ...

Wayland, John Walter, 1872-1962

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Harrisonburg, Va. writer. From the description of Papers, 1921-1951. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39100617 Professor of History at Madison College, Harrisonburg, Va. From the description of Correspondence with Harry Clemons, 1954. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48583243 From the description of John Wayland correspondence with Harry Clemons [manuscript], 1954. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647915519 ...

Tyler, Sue Ruffin, ca. 1889-1953.

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