Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Catherine Dennis Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 5.004
Scope and Contents
The papers of Catherine Dennis include pages from the scrapbook she kept at the College of William and Mary. Dennis was part of the first class of women to attend William and Mary beginning in 1918. Photographs feature Dennis and other students, including Martha Barksdale, around campus. The collection also includes an invitation to the Students' Army Training Corps Ball, a letter from William and Mary President Lyon G. Tyler to Catherine Dennis, and a copy of the September 1974 Alumni...
Dates:
1918-1974; Majority of material found in 1918-1921
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Fairfax Harrison Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 65 H25
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his...
Dates:
1736-1945
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Tyler Family Papers, Group H
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 65 T97 Group H
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1750-1935, which are miscellaneous manuscripts with Tyler family connections. Include a scrapbook which includes correspondence of John Tyler, Thomas Walker Gilmer and St. George Tucker mostly with nineteenth- century Virginia politicians. Papers also include printed material, photographs of people and buildings and miscellaneous notes perhaps collected by Lyon G. Tyler and Sue Ruffin Tyler.
Dates:
1750-1935
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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- Notebooks 2
- American diaries--Women authors 1
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century 1
- College of William and Mary--Students 1
- Debt, Imprisonment for--Virginia 1
- Diaries 1
- Financial records 1
- Horses--Virginia 1
- Legal documents 1
- Letter books 1
- Minutes 1
- Parishes--Virginia 1
- Photostats 1
- Prince William County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Private Libraries 1
- Students--Women--Admission in 1918 1
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States--Politics and Government 1
- Virginia--History--18th century 1
- Virginia--History--19th century 1
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Historiography 1
- Virginia--Religious history 1
- Women college students 1
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