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Box 1

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Miscellaneous Dobie Items, June 12, 1931 - May 15, 1966

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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Articles Regarding J. Frank Dobie (JFD); Letters to Dobie; Letters from Dobie; 'Tarahumara Indians Untouched by White Man's Ways' by Bertha Dobie; Correspondence is both personal and business (with publishers); 'Current business' 4 page JFD typed manuscript detailing Dobie's assets and future writing projects; Collection found in Blue Bunny paper bag marked 'J. F. Dobie Papers'

Dates: June 12, 1931 - May 15, 1966

Travel Diaries and Letter, Misc, bulk: 1934; 1944 - 1948; 1956

 Sub-Group — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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J. Frank Dobie 'American Expeditionary Forces - Officer's Identity Card'; Bertha Dobie notebooks/diaries: #1-1930 - Gardens Seen Summer 1930 #2-1934 - Mexico Travel Diary (plants, animals, birds - all diaries) #3-[1934?] - Mexico Travel Diary (continues previous diary?) #4-1944 - Port Isabel, Texas Travel Diary #5-1948 - Fort Davis, Texas (list of birds seen), Alpine, Texas, Brussels, Belgium, and other European countries; 1934 letter from Bertha to her father (Mexico Trip)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1934; 1944 - 1948; 1956

Miscellaneous Letters, March 16, 1926 - July 8, 1939

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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Addressed to: McKee, Mrs. Dobie, and J. Frank Dobie Rand McNally Junior Road Map, Arizona and New Mexico Found Rubber Banded together

Dates: March 16, 1926 - July 8, 1939

Newspaper Clippings , January 29, 1950; May 16, 1988

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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Newspaper articles regarding J. Frank and Bertha Dobie's deaths; Donation of the Dobie Collection to Southwestern University; Newspaper 'The Senior' list of Southwestern University graduates of 1910, including J. Frank Dobie and Bertha McKee

Dates: January 29, 1950; May 16, 1988

Articles Relating to Dobie’s Death, September 19, 1964 - October 24, 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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Pancho’s Paisano; J. Frank Dobie’s Death

Dates: September 19, 1964 - October 24, 1965

Miscellaneous Materials Concerning Dobie, Summer 1962 - February 1990

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
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Article Clippings; Reprints; Oral History with Dobie, November 5, 1974

Dates: Summer 1962 - February 1990

Newspaper Articles Regarding Dobie’s Death , September 26, 1963 - September 21, 1964

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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Newspaper articles regarding J. Frank Dobie’s Death and literary legacy

Dates: September 26, 1963 - September 21, 1964

Miscellaneous Articles Regarding Dobie, June 27, 1959 - May 22, 1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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Newspaper articles regarding Paisano, J. Frank Dobie’s death, and his legacy as a writer and folklorist; Materials found together in folder

Dates: June 27, 1959 - May 22, 1966

Miscellaneous Austin, Texas - History, 1948 - February 18, 1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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Austin Chamber of Commerce Publications; 'Something Made Austin Grow'; The story of Austin's Tower lights; Speech given by Miss Frances Alexander, president of the American History Club of Austin on the occasion of the club's 69th birthday; Austin Area Garden Center Show 1960; 'The Story of the Empress Carlotta Mirrors' from the Maximillian Room in the Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas

Dates: 1948 - February 18, 1963

Miscellaneous Correspondence, Clippings , n.d.; 1941 - 1944; 1966 - 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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Various letters addressed to Ray Pearl (from Bertha Dobie); Bertha Dobie Obituary; Letter from J. Frank to Bertha (1944); Paisano; Lady Bird Johnson - Honorary Doctorate, Southwestern - Photocopy of Austin Statesman coverage (photos); Envelope and notecard with Rose Elliott linoleum block print of Golden-Cheeked Warbler

Dates: n.d.; 1941 - 1944; 1966 - 1974