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Bertha McKee Dobie and Edgar Kincaid Papers, 1926-1974, undated

 Series

Series Description

This series contains family letters to Bertha. The bulk of the correspondence is from her mother and mentions Dobie, his work, and his trips to Mexico. The letters also discuss Bertha's family, health and gardening. Included too are Bertha's gardening columns, and various sundry clippings, pamphlets and articles that she collected about Dobie and other matters of interest to her. Edgar Kincaid's family records and photographs of Kincaid at a book signing for The Bird Life of Texas are also present.

Dates

  • 1926-1974, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 28 boxes (Plus oversize.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository

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