Jones' Illness and Death, 1979-1983
Series
Series Description
Jones died unexpectedly in September of 1979 after surgery for bleeding ulcers. This series contains documents concerning Jones' medical care and cause of death, obituaries, the funeral service, the memorial fund established at the Dallas Theater Center, sympathy cards, Christmas cards, acknowledgments from Mary Sue Jones, correspondence and reports on the estate.
Dates
- 1979-1983
Creator
- From the Collection: Jones, Preston, 1936-1979 (Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, Mary Sue (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 22 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 42 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository