John McNay Taylor papers, 1926-1967.

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John McNay Taylor papers, 1926-1967.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61886717

Collection contains photographs, scrapbooks, clippings, cruise books, and printed materials pertaining to Taylor's naval career. Also contains Taylor's U.S. Navy decorations, other assorted artifacts, and books.

6.92 cubic ft. (7 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7808484

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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