University of Virginia Library

LYON GIFT TO THE LAW LIBRARY:

The President announced a gift of Frank Lyon, of Washington, D. C., to the Law Library,
consisting of Inter-State Commerce Commission Reports, whereupon the following resolutions were
adopted:

RESOLVED, by the Board of Visitors of the Rector and Visitors of the University of
Virginia that we accept with gratitude and appreciation the offer of Mr. Frank Lyon,
of Washington, D. C., to present to the University of Virginia Law Library all of the
Inter-State Commerce Commission Reports from 1887 to 1940, comprising approximately
250 volumes.

RESOLVED, FURTHER, that this gift be accepted in memory of Mr. Lyon's father, John Lyon,
and son, Frank Lyon, who were students in the University of Virginia, and that the
President be and he is hereby directed to write a letter to Mr. Lyon expressing the
gratitude of this Board for his gift, and arrange with Mr. Lyon for the transmittal of
these volumes to the Law Library of the University of Virginia.