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Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

College Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 14
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a variety of material formats and subjects from throughout the College's history.

Dates: circa 1880s-1990s

Tyler Family Papers, Group E

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 65 T97 Group E
Scope and Contents

Chiefly writings, ca. 1880-1935, of Lyon Gardiner Tyler, historian. Most concern Virginia history in the colonial period, or defend his father, John Tyler, or defend the southern point of view in the Civil War. Includes an unpublished history of the Virginia Line in the American Revolution. Also includes writings, 1921-1951, of his second wife, Sue Ruffin Tyler, and of other authors.

Dates: 1880-1951; Majority of material found in 1880-1935

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  • Subject: United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 X

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Awards and scholarships 1
Buildings and Grounds--Fires--1859 1
Charter Day 1
Church of England--Virginia--History 1
College of William and Mary--History--17th century 1