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Here are photos of the life of Joyce Lyon Dahl 1908-2006, mother of Greg and his three brothers Keith, Arthur and Roger.

To marriage 1936

MayMay as a young woman
MayMay portrait with pearls
George & Lucile Lyon at Inverness, print dated 8-11-31
George & Lucile Lyon, Inverness, print dated 8-12-32
George Lyon at Inverness, print dated 8-12-29
George Lyon with Greg, Joyce & Barbara, Inverness, print prob. 8-12-29
George & Lucile Lyon, Inverness, print prob. 8-12-29
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Joyce Lyon at 2 monthjs with mommy
Joyce Lyon at 6 months with daddy
Joyce Lyon at 6 months with mommy & sisters
Joyce Lyon at 6 months with mommy
Joyce Lyon
Joyce Lyon at 11 months with nurse Julia
MayMay with her four children
Joyce Lyon at 14 months 10-14-09
Joyce Lyon at 14 months
Joyce Lyon
Joyce Lyon with sisters and Hoag boy Aug. 1911
Joyce Lyon c. 1912
Joyce Lyon c. 1912
Joyce Lyon c. 1912
Joyce Lyon c. 1912
Joyce Lyon c. 1912
Joyce Lyon c. 1912
Joyce Lyon c. 1912 hand-tinted
Joyce Lyon as serious young woman
Joyce Lyon as young woman
Barbara, Joyce & Lucile Lyon passport photo 1926
Fred Lyon with camera
Joyce Lyon
Joyce Dahl wedding portrait, 29 July 1936
Joyce Dahl wedding portrait, 29 July 1936
Joyce Dahl wedding portrait, 29 July 1936
Joyce Dahl's family with Arthur at their wedding, 29 July 1936
MayMay on front steps of her home, Burlingame, 29 July 1936
Burlingame house, 9/43
Garden of the Burlingame house, 9/43

1941-1959
Photos by Arthur L. Dahl

Joyce with Keith, 11/41
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, 5/43
Joyce with Arthur, 6/43
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, 6/43
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, 6/43
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, 3/44
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, Stanford golf course, 3/44
Joyce, Pebble Beach, 3/44
Joyce going to Pt. Lobos, 3/44
Joyce with Keith and Arthur in play yard, 4/44
Joyce and Arthur Dahl, Wilmette, 5/44
Joyce Dahl and Mildred Nichols, Wilmette, 5/44
Nancy Phillips and Joyce Dahl, Wilmette, 5/44
Joyce at Inverness, 6/45
Arthur at Inverness, 6/45
Joyce and baby Roger, 7/46
Joyce, Keith , Arther and baby Roger, 7/46
Joyce, Keith and Arthur at the Zoo, 8/46
Joyce and Roger in garden, 9/46
Joyce, Keith, Arthur and Roger in garden, 9/46
Keith's 6th birthday, 9/46
Joyce with baby Roger in patio, 4/47
Keith & Arthur with Easter eggs, 4/47
Marzieh Gail, Joyce & Arthur Dahl, South Bend airport, 5/47
Arthur at the Grand Canyon, 5/47
Joyce at the Grand Canyon, 5/47
Joyce with Keith, Arthur and Roger in patio, 5/47
Joyce, Pebble Beach, 5/47
Hotel Wawona, Yosemite, 8/47
With grandparents, Monterey pier, 8/47
Point Lobos, 8/47
Keith, 11/47
Arthur Lyon, 11/47
Roger, 11/47
Joyce, 11/47
Arthur, 11/47
Arthur Lyon and Roger with puppy, 3/48
Nancy Phillips and Joyce Dahl with Judy and Bobby Phillips, Keith, Arthur and Roger Dahl, 7/48
Joyce with baby Gregory, 7/48
Joyce with Ketih, Arthur, Roger and baby Gregory, 10/48
Dahl family at Christmas, 12/48
Joyce and boys, 3/49
Joyce and boys, 3/49
Joyce and Gregory, 6/49
Picnic at Inverness, 7/49
Joyce above May Lake, Yosemite, 8/49
Joyce at Vogelsang, Yosemite, 8/49
Joyce at Tuolumne Meadows, 8/49
Joyce in playard, Palo Alto, 10/49
Pebble Beach, 3/50
Family at Easter, Palo Alto, 4/50
Joyce and boys, poppy field, Stanford, 4/50
Joyce, Vogelsang, Yosemite, 8/50
Joyce & Christmas stockings, 12/50
Joyce & Christmas tree, 12/50
Joyce 12/50
Gregory 12/50
Arthur 12/50
Keith 12/50
Roger 12/50
After the Feast of Ridván, probably at the Dahls' home in Palo Alto, California, principal guests Emeric and Rosemary Sala. Emeric Sala center next to Arthur, Joyce & Roger Dahl, Valerie Wilson second from right. 4/21/1951
Geyserville: Norman Gorki's children's class (flash) 7/13/1951
Joyce Dahl in children's class at Geyserville 7/12/1951
Geyserville: Joyce & Gregory by dormitory 7/13/1951
Dahl and Phillips families and Peter …??? 7/14/1951
Joyce at Glacier Pt., Yosemite, 8/51
Joyce with boys, Pt. Lobos, 9/51
Joyce and Mother Lyon (May May), Inverness, 10/51
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, Badger Pass, Yosemite, 4/52
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, Happy Isles, Yosemite, 4/52
Joyce and peach tree, Geyserville, 7/52
Phillips and Dahl families and neighborhood kids Donna Bauman far left, Jimmy and Larry Walker at right, Palo Alto, 7/52
Joyce and Arthur, Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite, 8/52
Joyce with Arthur, Roger, Gregory and neighbor Nancy Robison, Palo Alto, 9/52
Joyce with rabbit, Palo Alto, 9/52
Joyce at Carmel Point, 10/52
Family in Christmas picture, 2350 Byron St., Palo Alto 9/6/52
Joyce with Keith and Arthur, S.F. Ferry, 4/53
Joyce and Arthur, Empire State Building, New York, 5/53
Joyce and boys, Alta Mesa park, Palo Alto, 6/53
Joyce and boys, Alta Mesa park, Palo Alto, 6/53
l-r sofa: Mrs. Banání, Octavia Jones, Músá Banání; right rear: Amin Banání, Barbara Ogden Morrow; seated on floor: Sheila Banání, Arthur and Joyce Dahl, at Mrs. Jones' for dinner, Palo Alto 6/8/53
l-r sofa: Mrs. Banání, Octavia Jones, Músá Banání; right rear: Amin Banání, Barbara Ogden Morrow; seated on floor: Sheila Banání, Arthur and Joyce Dahl, at Mrs. Jones' for dinner, Palo Alto 6/8/53
l-r sofa: Mrs. Banání, Octavia Jones, Músá Banání; right rear: Amin Banání, Barbara Ogden Morrow; seated on floor: Sheila Banání, Arthur and Joyce Dahl, at Mrs. Jones' for dinner, Palo Alto 6/8/53
Joyce and boys, Washburn Pt., Yosemite, 8/53
Joyce and boys, Washburn Pt., Yosemite, 8/53
Joyce and boys, Carmel beach, 8/53
Joyce with rabbit, Palo Alto, 10/53
Joyce with rabbit, Palo Alto, 10/53
Virginia Breaks leaving for her pioneer post in Ponape, SF Airport, l-r: Tony Seto, Mildred Nichols, ?, Virginia Breaks, Mamie Seto and Joyce Dahl 10/53
Palo Alto, 12/53
Amin and Sheila Banani with daughter Susanne, Joyce, Roger and Gregory Dahl, Palo Alto, 5/54
Joyce, Pebble Beach, 9/54
Christmas picture in our garden, Palo Alto 10/24/1954
Joyce with Arthur, Roger and Gregory, Ford Country Day School, 11/54
Badger Pass: Our family, Bob Ricklefs, Dennis Ketchum 2/25/1955
Joyce and Greg, Badger Pass, 2/55
Joyce and Fluffy by the almond tree in our yard, Palo Alto, 3/55
Joyce Dahl on the Bahá’í Temple grounds, 4/30/1955
Joyce and bunny 5/25/1955
Roger's 9th birthday at our Pebble Beach lot with Nancy Robison, 5/55
Joyce with boys, Ford Country Day School commencement, 6/55
Phillips family visiting Dahls in Pebble Beach, 7/55
Joyce with the Herberts at the Beach Club, Pebble Beach, 9/55
Joyce, Pebble Beach, 9/55
Joyce and boys with Uncle Greg and his wife Teresa, and May May, Inverness, 10/55
Joyce and Mother Lyon at Inverness 10/23/1955
Joyce Dahl and Nancy Phillips, 4/56
Graduation, with the Bruce family Robert Louis Stevenson School, 6/56
Bahá’í weekend with the Phillips, Wolcotts, Val Sage, and Caswell Ellis, Pebble Beach, 6/16/56
Bahá’í weekend with the Phillips, Wolcotts, Val Sage, and Caswell Ellis, Pebble Beach, 6/16/56
Joyce with Nancy and Johnny Phillips on the deck of our house, Pebble Beach, 7/56
Greg and Joyce Dahl, Nancy and Johnny Phillips, Pebble Beach 7/56
Joyce with Keith, Arthur and Gregory, Geyservillle, 7/56
May Stebbins and Joyce Dahl, Wilmette, 4/57 (from dupl.)
Joyce and Greg, Pebble Beach, 4/57
Arthur Dahl, Judy Phillips, Marsha Wolcott, Keith Dahl, Grove Becker, Joyce Dahl, Roger Dahl, Nancy Phillips, Gregory Dahl, Harriett Wolcott, Dr. Phillips, Charles Wolcott, Pebble Beach, 6/57
Bahá’í children’s class, Gregory and Roger Dahl (left), Joyce Dahl (rear center), Pebble Beach, 6/57
Group in front of Collins Hall, Geyserville (Melba & Eugene King front, Nancy Phillips and Joyce Dahl rear), 7/57 (from dupl.)
Joyce Dahl with children’s class (incl. Johnny Phillips, Gregory and Roger Dahl), Geyserville, 7/57
Group incl. Nancy Phillips and Joyce Dahl (Bob Phillips behind), Geyserville, 7/57
Group incl. Nancy Phillips, Joyce and Arthur Dahl, Victor de Araujo (front), Geyserville, 7/57
Stanford Bahá’í Club party (Joyce Dahl center), Pebble Beach, 5/58
Joyce with Charles and Harriet Wolcott, 3/28 - 5/2/58 [??]
Roger's 12th birthday, Pebble Beach, 5/58
Joyce and Arthur and Greg, trail to Glen Aulin, Yosemite, 8/58
Joyce & Greg, Glen Aulin, Yosemite, 8/58
Joyce and boy, Glen Aulin, Yosemite, 8/58
Joyce and boys atop Mt. Hoffman, Yosemite, 8/58
Arthur and boys atop Mt. Hoffman, Yosemite, 8/58
Joyce, Mt. Hoffman, Yosemite, 8/58
Joyce,Keith and Gregatop Mt. Hoffman, Yosemite, 8/58
Christmas picture in living room, 1958
Joyce and boys with dog Becky in front of our house in Pebble Beach, 4/59
Joyce and boys, Vogelsang, Yosemite, 8/59
Joyce and boys, Vogelsang, Yosemite, 8/59

1960-1994
Photos by Arthur L. Dahl

Joyce and the boys, departing Idlewild Airport (now JFK) for Europe, 5/60
Group at the Western Pilgrim House after Hand of the Cause Jalál Kházeh spoke (Hands Ferraby, Haney, Holley and Kházeh standing), 5/60
Dahl family at the Archives Building, 5/60
Hand of the Cause Jalál Kházeh (front center) with Eastern pilgrims and the Dahl family at Bahjí, 5/60
Garden of Ridván, Dahl family and ?, 5/60
Hand of the Cause Jalál Kházeh with pilgrims, Garden of Ridván, 5/60
Pilgrims, Hands of the Cause Ferraby, Furútan, Kházeh, Haney and Holley, and Dr. Hakím, Bahjí, 5/60
Luṭfu’lláh Ḥakím and the Dahl family at the Shrine of the Báb, 5/60
Roger Dahl’s birthday dinner, Western Pilgrim House, 5/60
Joyce and the boys, Fiosole, Italy, 6/60
Joyce and the boys, feeding the pigeons, Venice, 6/60
Joyce and Roger, Austria, 6/60
Joyce, boys in a café, Geneva, 6/60
Joyce, Portofino, Italy, 6/60
Joyce and the boys, Portofino, Italy, 6/60
Dahls family, Versailles, 7/60
At the Guardian's grave, London, 7/60
Hofman and Dahl families at Cardiff Cathedral, 7/24/1960
Dahls with Hofmans, Cardiff, 7/60
Bahá’í Conference at Redwood City. front row: Joyce Dahl, ?, Marsha Wolcott (later Gilpatrick), 11/13/1960
Joyce and Roger, Verde Valley School, Arizona, 11/60
Joyce and Roger, Verde Valley School, Arizona, 11/60
Joyce and Greg, Pebble Beach, 4/61
Charles Wolcott, Joyce Dahl and Velma Sherill at reception for Paul Haney, Wilmette, 4/61
Joyce, Pebble Beach, 6/61
Dahl family Christmas photo, front entrance to our home in Pebble Beach, 8/61
Joyce, Roger and Greg, trail to Glen Aulin, Yosemite, 8/61
Joyce, Roger and Greg near Glen Aulin, 8/61
Nancy Phillips and Joyce Dahl, Pebble Beach, 8/61
Joyce Dahl, Russ & Gina Garcia & their daughter, Big Sur, 8/61
Opening of Mark Tobey show at the Louvre, 10/61
Mildred Nichols, Mark Tobey, Marion Hofman and Joyce Dahl at the Louvre show opening 10/61
Mark Tobey one man show at the Louvre, Joyce Dahl standing at the entrance, 10/61
Joyce Dahl, Mark Tobey & Arthur Lyon Dahl at the Louvre opening, 10/61
Pehr Hallsten and Joyce Dahl at the Louvre opening, 10/61
Joyce Dahl at the time of the Tobey Louvre show, 10/61
McDonald (driver), Katherine True, Joyce Dahl, Edna True, ?, Amboise, 10/61
Fireside, Luxembourg, 10/61
Dahl family at Christmas, Pebble Beach, 12/61
Joyce, maybe Yosemite, 5/62
Joyce and Greg, Yosemite Valley, 5/62
Joyce and Greg, Wawona Point, Yosemite, 5/62
Greg, Lenna and Joyce, Robert Louis Stevenson School commencement, 6/62
Joyce Dahl, Mark Ritter & Tobey in Mark Tobey’s studio, Seattle, 6/62
Joyce and Arthur, Ginkakuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan, 10.62
Local Spiritual Assembly of Monterey-Carmel JD at the home of Loava Carter, 1/63
Local Spiritual Assembly of Monterey-Carmel JD at the home of Loava Carter, 1/63
Joyce Dahl, 3/63
Bahá’í Congress trip: Joyce and Keith Dahl on plane 4/25/1963
Monterey Peninsula Bahá’ís, Royal Albert Hall, London, 4/63
Gregory, Roger, Joyce and Arthur Lyon Dahl, Royal Albert Hall, London, 5/63
Joyce Dahl and Nancy Phillips, House of Worship near Frankfurt, 5/63
Joyce Dahl and Mark Tobey in his studio, Basel, 5/63
Mark Tobey, Keith Dahl, Nancy Phillips and Joyce Dahl in Tobey’s studio, Basel, 5/63
Joyce Dahl and Mark Tobey in his studio, Basel, 5/63
Joyce and boys, Soda Springs, Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite, 8/63
Dahl family, White Wolf, Yosemite, 9/63
Joyce with Roger and Greg as they were leaving for Verde Valley School, 9/63
Mark Tobey and Ansel Adams, home of the Dahls, Pebble Beach, 9/63
Joyce at the Grand Canyon, 2/64
Joyce, MayMay and Uncle Greg at the wedding of cousin George to Alice, 3/64
Joyce and Roger, Yosemite Valley, 6/64
Joyce at Yosemite Lodge, 6/64
Joyce Dahl, Marion Hofman, Mildred Nichols, Pebble Beach, 7/64
Firuz Kazemzadeh & family with Greg and Joyce Dahl, New Haven, 8/64
Joyce and Greg, 8/64
Joyce, Arthur and Ako Ito, Pebble Beach, 9/64
Joyce and Roger, Louis & Clark College, Oregon, 9/64
Joyce and Keith, 2/65
Keith and Joyce Dahl at the National Bahá’í Convention, Wilmette, 5/65
Joyce, Bermuda, 5/65
Joyce and Arthur with Becky, Pebble Beach, 6/65
Joyce, Mt. Hoffman, Yosemite, 8/65
Joyce Dahl and ? at the Bahá’í Shrine, Montreal, 5/67
Paul Haney and Joyce Dahl, Pebble Beach, 7/67
Joyce with Becky, Pebble Beach, 3/68
Roger's Lews & Clark commencement, 6/68
Dahl family with Juliet Smithies (later Gentzkow), Palermo, 9/68
Joyce and Keith, Padova, Italy, 9/68
Joyce and Roger, Yosemite, 12/68
Joyce and Roger, 1/69
Joyce and Arthur Lyon at Arthur's house, Santa Barbard, 6/69
Joyce and Arthur at Arthur Lyon's house, Santa Barbard, 6/69
Joyce and Arthur at Greg's graduation, Kirkland House, Harvard, 6/69
Joyce and Greg at Greg's graduation from Harvard, Kirkland House, 6/69
Joyce and Roger, 6/69
Dahl Family, Pebble Beach, 7/69
Dahl Family, Pebble Beach, 7/69
Mark Tobey show in Honolulu, 3/70
Joyce and Keith and Arthur at Arthur's townhouse in Alexandria, Virginia, 5/71
Joyce Dahl, Jamaica conference, 5/71
Creadell Haley and Joyce Dahl, Jamaica conference, 5/71
Sandi Bullock, Joyce Dahl and Charles Bullock, Jamaica Cruise, 5/71
Joyce Dahl, ? and Charlotte Linfoot, Jamaica Cruise, 5/71
Dizzie Gillespie, Joyce Dahl, Keith Dahl, Henri Dorigny and Ako Ito, Pebble Beach, 9/71
Dizzie Gillespie, Joyce Dahl, Keith Dahl, Henri Dorigny and Ako Ito, Pebble Beach, 9/71
Joyce at the Big Sur Folk Festival, Esalen, 9/71
Joyce and Arthur, 2/72
Dahl family at the dedication of the House of Worship in Panama, 5/72
Joyce Dahl and Greg Dahl, Panama Dedication, 4/72
Joyce Dahl, Panama House of Worship Dedication, 4/72
Dahl family at the dedication of the House of Worship in Panama, 5/72
Joyce with Anonymous (Nonny the cat), Pebble Beach, 2/73
Joyce and Arthur, Point Lobos, 4/73
Arthur and his family with Martine's older sister Madeleine and her husband Jean Pisani-Ferry, their children and their friends at Nepenthe 8/85 (photo by Martine Dahl)
Arthur and his family with Martine's older sister Madeleine and her husband Jean Pisani-Ferry, their children and their friends at Nepenthe 8/85 (photo by Martine Dahl)
Joyce with Arthur, Agnes & Alex, Carmel, 7/87
Joyce with Arthur, Agnes & Alex, Carmel, 7/87
Joyce and Arthur, Carmel Beach, 8/87
Joyce and Roger with Greg and Emi, Carmel, 4/94

2003-2006
Photos by Greg Dahl

At Grandma Joyce's in California with Greg's dad Arthur, his wife Betsy, and brother Arthur who lives in Switzerland, 30 December 2003
At Grandma Joyce's in California with Greg's dad Arthur, his wife Betsy, and brother Arthur who lives in Switzerland, 30 December 2003
Going for a walk in Garland Park, Carmel Valley, January 2004
With Grandma Joyce in her living room, Carmel, January 2004
With Grandma Joyce in her living room, Carmel, January 2004
Celebrating Mina's fourth birthday at home, 21 March. Greg's father Arthur and his wife Betsy joined us, 3/04
Visiting the grave of Greg's mother Joyce in the beautiful Monterey cemetery, 7/06