E. Wilson Lyon Collection, 1923-1974 (bulk 1923-1928)

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E. Wilson Lyon Collection, 1923-1974 (bulk 1923-1928)

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Collection contains personal letters from E. Wilson Lyon (UM 1925) to his family and Girault Jones from his time studying in Oxford, England, as a Rhodes Scholar from Mississippi. Collection contains transcripts of most of the letters as well as a bound volume of The Mississippian from the 1923-1924 terms Lyon served as editor.

3 boxes + 1 bound volume (1.04 linear ft.)

University of Mississippi

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SNAC Resource ID: 8101364

University of Mississippi

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