Royal M. Lyon letter
Scope and Contents note
Includes one handwritten letter from R.M. Lyon (North Craftsbury, Vermont) to Reverend Hamilton Z. Harriman (Manchester, New Hampshire), written in 1875. The two men exchange some friendly humor regarding the Mormon Church.
Dates
- 1875
Creator
- Lyon, Royal M. (Royal May), 1848- (Person)
- Harriman, Hamilton Z., 1854- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Royal M. Lyon letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Royal May Lyon was born July 16, 1848 in Craftsbury, Orleans, Vermont to William Huntington and Harriet Newell Pearson Lyon. He married Mary R. Allen February 2, 1875 in Craftsbury, Orleans, Vermont. They had eight children.
Extent
1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
One letter from Royal M. Lyon in Vermont to Reverend Hamilton Z. Harriman, 1875.
Custodial History note
Purchased from Rick Grunder in 1991.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Purchased; Rick Grunder; 1991.
Appraisal note
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Processing Information note
Processed; Meghan Mathews; 7 May 2007.
- Title
- Register of Royal M. Lyon letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 June 13
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States