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Supporting Documents

In an undated letter, Melvin Jones at one point circulated his version of the beginning of LCI. Dr. Woods annotated this letter with his reactions to it.

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Dr. Woods’ 1952 affidavit concerning the founding of LCI and Melvin Jones’ role in it.

1952 Dr Woods Affidavit pp 1-9Download
1952 Dr Woods Affidavit pp 10-18Download
1952 Dr Woods Affidavit pp 19-26Download
1952 Dr Woods Affidavit pp 27-36Download

Pages

  • Home
  • Introduction
  • Dr. Woods: A Brief Biography
  • A Tale of Two Cities
  • Analysis and Critique
  • The Early Life of Melvin Jones
  • Conclusion
  • City of Broken Dreams
  • The Origin of “Lion” in Lionism
  • Lions University
  • It’s About Time!
  • Validating the Founder Clubs
  • Exhibits
  • Additional Information
    • Royal Order of Lions 1912 Flyer
    • Royal Order of Lions Supplement
    • The First Lions Convention
    • An Accidental Founding
    • A Genealogy of Melvin Jones
    • Working on the Railroad
    • Melvin Jones: Man or Myth
    • Analysis of Melvin Jones’ Version of the Founding of LCI
    • The Bottom Line
    • Poof! Vanished into Thin Air!
    • Uninformed or Misinformed
    • Easy to Fool, Hard to Convince
    • The Oldest Lions Club in the World… That Almost Was!
    • The Texans
      • E.A. Hicks
      • G.M. Cunningham
      • Herbert C. Petry, Jr.
      • Henry Simms
      • Col. W.G. Higgins
      • Marlowe Fisher
    • From Fame to Shame
    • Carmi Hicks: A man for all seasons
    • Lions History in Review
    • A New Book on Founding of LCI
    • International Conventions Future and Past
    • Supporting Documents
    • Helpful Links

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