Taylor, Clarence D. (Clarence Dixon), 1909-2005
Dates
- Existence: 1909 - 2005
biographical statement
Citation:
Clarence D. Taylor papers, 1820-2005 (b. 11 May 1909 in Provo, UT; parents: Arthur N. Taylor and Maria Dixon Taylor; grew up in Provo; served LDS mission to South Africa from 1930-1933; graduated from BYU 1936; worked in furniture until 1964; spent next 10 years at BYU Bookstore; served in World War II; worked on family history; died 21 May 2005)Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence D. Taylor correspondence, 1930-2000, 1862-1882
Contains letters mainly between Clarence D. Taylor and his mother, Maria D. Taylor, while he served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa and in the military during World War II. Dated 1862-2000.
Clarence D. Taylor correspondence from World War II, 1940-1945
Contains 177 letters between Clarence D. Taylor and Maria D. Taylor, his mother, while he served as a soldier in the United States military during World War II. Also includes transcripts of the letters. Dated 1940-1945.
Clarence D. Taylor family history papers, 1872-2004
Contains pedigree charts, family documents, photographs, biographies, and compiled family history information for Clarence D. Taylor's ancestors. Dated 1872-2004.
Clarence D. Taylor family history pedigree charts, 1941-2005
Contains pedigree charts for the ancestors of Clarence Dixon Taylor. These ancestors include the Dixons, the Taylors, and the Boardmans. Dated 1941-2005.
Clarence D. Taylor family history research, 1872-2004
Contains research done by Clarence D. Taylor on his family history. The research includes documentation of his parents, his childhood, and his ancestors. It includes letters, primary sources, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials. Dated 1872-2004.
Clarence D. Taylor mission correspondence, 1930-1933
Contains 271 letters between Clarence D. Taylor and his mother, Maria D. Taylor, while he served as a missionary for the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa. Includes letters between Clarence D. Taylor and his parents, letters regarding his missionary service, newspaper clippings about the Mormon baseball team, and letters about the experiences he was having as a missionary. Also includes transcripts of letters. Dated 1930-1933.
Clarence D. Taylor personal correspondence, 1990-2000
Contains letters between Clarence D. Taylor and his family members. The letters document family affairs and day-to-day occurrences in the correspondents' lives. Dated 1990-2000.
Clarence D. Taylor personal histories, 1980-1997
Contains the personal histories of the ancestors of Clarence D. Taylor. Most of the histories were written by Taylor about his ancestors, but there are a few autobiographical sketches and biographies written by other members of the family. Also includes press photos, for inclusion in published biographies, and a DVD copy of them. Dated 1980-1997.
Clarence D. Taylor personal papers, 1932-2005
Contains various personal papers of Taylor, including journals, military papers, biographical sketches, written work, and funeral materials. Dated 1938-2005.
Clarence D. Taylor photographs, 1820-2005
Includes 3,793 items of photograph albums, maps, photographs, postcards, sketches, prints, and negatives with images of Utah and Africa, as well as containing the Taylor family, landscapes, and missionary materials. Dated 1820-2005.
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- Archival Object 11
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- South Africa 9
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- South Africa -- Correspondence 9
- Business enterprises -- Utah -- Provo 8
- Home and Family 8
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- South Africa 8
- Social Life and Customs 8
- World War, 1939-1945 8
- Family histories 7
- Letters 4
- Photographs 4
- Biographies 3
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- South Africa -- Photographs 2
- Pedigrees 2
- Provo (Utah) 2
- Autobiographies 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Diaries 1
- Genealogies 1
- Genealogists 1
- Genealogy 1
- Maps 1
- Military records 1
- Missionaries 1
- Negatives 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Postcards 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sketches 1
- Soldiers 1
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- South Africa -- Photographs 1
- Utah -- Photographs 1 + ∧ less