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State Archives of North Carolina"},{"label":"Language","value":["English"]},{"label":"Description","value":"Lloyd Parry Tyler (1915-2007) was born in Minneapolis and attended William Penn College [Quaker] in Iowa, graduating from the University of Minnesota with degrees in chemistry and business administration. Tyler and his wife, Phyllis, moved with their four children to North Carolina in 1948 and to Raleigh in 1952. They were among the area's most ardent backers of numerous causes from civil rights to nuclear disarmament, to peace. Correspondence in the collection consists of carbon copies of lettersï¿½ to-the editor and elected officials concerning the Vietnam War. Inï¿½cluded are letters to the News & Observer protesting the war (1967); commenting on the American attitude towards violence (1968); concerning Clark Clifford's statement on the hopeless military situation (1969), student efforts to talk with neighbors and congressmen (1970), peacetime conscription (1972), President Nixon and amnesty (1972), and the military budget (1973).    Tyler held state and national office on the American Friends Service Committee Board of Directors for many years. During the Vietnam War period he was a member of the Peace Vigil at the Wake County Post Office every Wednesday for four years, 1965-1969. He is employed as an environmental scientist by the North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community Developï¿½ment. His wife Phyllis was a writer, one of the founders of the Women's Center of Raleigh, and a retired social worker, They had four children who attended Needham-Broughton High School in Raleigh: Israel (Ph.D. physics and MD), Seth (Ph.D. marine biology), Jonathan (Ph.D. genetics), and Anne Tyler (B.A., Duke University; M.A., Columbia University), a well-known novelist married to Taghi Modarressi, an Iranian born child psychiatrist and author.    Other letters are addressed to President Johnson (commending use of United Nations, 1968); to Senator Sam Ervin, Jr. (Westmoreland's call for 205,000 more troops, 1968; Pentagon budget, 1970); to President Nixon (indecision on bringing troops home, 1969, and protest against automation of war and phased withdrawal, 1972); to Congressman Nick Galifianakis (vote against making defense contractors have uniform account system, 1970).  There is also a newspaper clipping (News & Observer, 1969), describing Tyler's transportation of the Peace Vigil sign in a stateï¿½owned car and letters between Tyler , his supervisors, and the governor concerning the reassignment of the car; as well as a three page memoï¿½randum on an [income) tax resistance proposal from David McReynolds, War Resisters League, New York City, n.d."},{"label":"Digital Characteristics","value":"2 pages"},{"label":"Format","value":["Finding aids"]},{"label":"Rights","value":"The SA of NC considers this item in the public domain by U.S. law but responsibility for permissions rests with researchers."},{"label":"Source Collections","value":["Lloyd P. Tyler Papers. Private Collections. State Archives of North Carolina"]}],"description":"Lloyd P. 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