Various Authors on DuPont funded Big Bend excursion, February 1946 - September 1946

Series VII includes documents relating to Henry DuPont, in particular his funding of Dudley Dobie’s Big Bend excursion. This collection has three subseries. The first subseries contains correspondence regarding DuPont and Dobie’s relationship as well as the Big Bend excursion. Included in this correspondence subseries are a letter from J. G. Flowers, President of Southwest Texas State Teachers College, and two negatives. The bulk of the correspondence is from 1946 through 1951. The second subseries includes various articles relating to DuPont and Dobie’s association. The third subseries contains the publication This Is DuPont: The Story of Life in a Large Corporation with inscribed notes by Dobie.