Adrian Lyon papers, 1922-1945.

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Adrian Lyon papers, 1922-1945.

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Minutes, correspondence, budget reports, clippings, and other materials documenting Lyon's work for the YMCA on the local, state, and national level, particularly in relation to the establishment of the YMCA National Council, and his work with various national YMCA committees, the New Jersey State Committee, and the Perth Amboy YMCA. Lyon's work with various fund raising programs for the YMCA, including the Stabilization Fund are also documented.

1.4 cu. ft. (4 boxes).

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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State Young Men's Christian Association of Pennsylvania

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