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 2 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence D. Taylor correspondence from World War II, 1940-1945
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1940-1945
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