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Civic volunteer, clubwoman and conservationist : oral history transcript / and related material, 1974-1976.
BANC MSS 76/195 cLOCALPhonotape 847 A,CLOCAL
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Title:

Civic volunteer, clubwoman and conservationist : oral history transcript: and related material, 1974-1976

Creator/Contributor:

Lyon, Eleanor Richards, 1889-, creator, ive

Creator/Contributor:

Lyon, Harvey Blanchard, 1918-

Creator/Contributor:

Lyon, Richards Parker, 1916-

Creator/Contributor:

Drury, Newton Bishop, b. 1889

Creator/Contributor:

Leveson, Rosemary., ivr

Creator/Contributor:

Cutter, Alice.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Comments on her marriage to Harvey B. Lyon; residence in Oakland; volunteer work with Oakland Symphony, Children's Hospital, Hospitality House during World War II, and other organizations; her DAR activities; and her interest in conservation, particularly redwoods. Taped recollections of colleagues and friends, including Newton B. Drury and Alice Cutter, incorporated.

Date:

1974 (issued)

Contents:

Reel 1: 5 in. Interview #3, [June, 1974] Track 1: 1010 ft., track 2: 1010 ft. -- Reel 2: Interview #6, May 16, 1975. Track 1: 497 ft., track 2: 470 ft. -- Reel 3: Interview #10, June 18, 1975. Track 1: 502 ft., track 2: 230 ft.

Subject:

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Conservation of natural resources -- California
Conservation des ressources naturelles -- Californie
Conservation of natural resources
Oakland (Calif.)
California -- Oakland
California
Oakland Symphony Orchestra.
Children's Hospital Medical Center (Oakland, Calif.)
Daughters of the American Revolution. -- California State Society.
Oakland Symphony Orchestra.
Daughters of the American Revolution. -- California State Society
Children's Hospital Medical Center (Oakland, Calif.)
Lyon, Harvey Blanchard -- 1883-1975
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

Eleanor Lyon ; tape recorded interview conducted by Rosemary Levenson in 1974-1975. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1976 :
Introduction by Harvey B. Lyon, Jr. and Richards P. Lyon.
Photographs and documentary material included and appended.
Phonotapes also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

154, [108] p. ; 28 cm. + related material.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 76/195 cLOCAL
Phonotape 847 A,CLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.