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Taylor, Clarence D. (Clarence Dixon), 1909-2005

 Person

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 4 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence D. Taylor correspondence, 1930-2000, 1862-1882

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 2
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1930-2000; 1862-1882

Clarence D. Taylor family history research, 1872-2004

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1872-2004

Clarence D. Taylor personal correspondence, 1990-2000

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1990-2000

Clarence D. Taylor papers

 Collection — Box 17: [Barcode: 31197233618617]
Identifier: MSS 3254
Scope and Contents Contains photographs, family history materials, letters, and other papers of Taylor. Collected materials contain information about Provo history, including his grandfather's business, Taylor Brothers Department Store; about his father's business, Dixon-Taylor-Russell Company; about the Lake Resort Provana; about the Wildwood Resort in Provo Canyon; about the Brickerhaven Country Club; about the Bonneville Development Corporation which developed the hills east of Provo; about the construction...
Dates: 1820-2005

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  • Subject: Letters X

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Type
Archival Object 3
Collection 1
 
Subject
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Genealogists 1
Missionaries 1
Photographs 1
Provo (Utah) 1
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