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Historians -- Texas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1575 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel – Guenther, 1947-1988, undated

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Contents Daniel, Price Jr., 1960 Davis, Robert (Texian Press), 1962-1963, 1967, undated Dorman, undated Duke, Escal, 1975 Duncan, Merle M., 1959 Dunn, Robert B., 1947 Ellis, L. Tuffly, 1971, 1984 Estep, Raymond, 1958, 1960, undated Fallis, (Mrs.) Vanarsale, 1961 Fite, Gilbert C., 1960, 1964, 1968 Fleming, Richard T., 1963-1964 Flores Cervantes, Armando, 1963 Flowers, J.G., 1959-1960, 1962, 1963 Ford, Guy Stanton, 1956 Ford, L. Harlan,...
Dates: 1947-1988, undated

Daughters of the American Revolution, 1987

 File — Box 50, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1987

David Crockett: Candidate for Reelection (written in Dobie's class at UT Austin, EHK's first contact with Dobie)

 File — Box 15, Folder: 6a
Series Description From the Series:

Material in this subseries includes essays written for college classes, and articles written for newspapers. Some published, many are unpublished. They are arranged in alphabetical order, with a special section for Kirkland's freshman year college papers.

Dates: 1918-1990

Day, Donald (Southwest Review), 1940-1944

 File — Box 27, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1940-1944

“Days and Nights – In Camp – with J. Frank Dobie” - notes (handwritten)

 File — Box 7, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: Series V contains documents relating to J. Frank Dobie, first cousin to Dudley Dobie, Sr. This series is divided into five subseries.The first subseries consists of three correspondences, including a letter to J. Frank Dobie’s wife, Mrs. Bertha Dobie, from Ralph W. Yarborough. The second subseries holds copies and notes pertaining to J. Frank Dobie’s published works. These are arranged chronologically. The third subseries contains advertisements for J. Frank Dobie’s published works. The...
Dates: 1923-1979, undated

Deborah Dobie [nicknamed Bibba], Dudley Dobie, Sr.’s wife (photocopies) , 1935-1936

 File — Box 1, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series:

Series II contains personal correspondence, organized alphabetically. Some folders include photographs and published materials. Certain letters are only addressed to or from nicknames, including “Bibba” (Deborah Dobie) and “Guyo” (Guy Skiles). Of particular note is a series of letters sent between Dobie, and his wife Deborah Dobie in 1935-1936, while he was traveling the state collecting historical artifacts for the Texas Centennial Exposition’s Hall of State.

Dates: 1935-1936

Dedication of "The Academy" (house at 400 Academy Dr. Austin. Later known as Kirkland/Mather House, 1986

 File — Box 24, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1986

“Dedication of the Texas State Historical Marker for the Birthplace of Ralph W. Yarborough” , 1966

 File — Box 14, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Series IX is divided into six subseries and contains a variety of personal and political material from U.S. Senator Ralph W. Yarborough (D- Texas), collected by Dudley Dobie, Sr. from the 1930s to the 1980s. The first subseries contains correspondence covering a wide range of subjects, from personal notes about books and Dobie’s bookstore to Yarborough’s thoughts on war and politics. This subseries also contains correspondence between Yarborough and the following people: Dr. Claude Elliott;...
Dates: 1966

“Deer Hunt Proves Uneventful”, 1950

 File — Box 7, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: Series V contains documents relating to J. Frank Dobie, first cousin to Dudley Dobie, Sr. This series is divided into five subseries.The first subseries consists of three correspondences, including a letter to J. Frank Dobie’s wife, Mrs. Bertha Dobie, from Ralph W. Yarborough. The second subseries holds copies and notes pertaining to J. Frank Dobie’s published works. These are arranged chronologically. The third subseries contains advertisements for J. Frank Dobie’s published works. The...
Dates: 1950

“Deer Hunters’ Camp”, 1952

 File — Box 7, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series: Series V contains documents relating to J. Frank Dobie, first cousin to Dudley Dobie, Sr. This series is divided into five subseries.The first subseries consists of three correspondences, including a letter to J. Frank Dobie’s wife, Mrs. Bertha Dobie, from Ralph W. Yarborough. The second subseries holds copies and notes pertaining to J. Frank Dobie’s published works. These are arranged chronologically. The third subseries contains advertisements for J. Frank Dobie’s published works. The...
Dates: 1952

Defenders, Henderson County, TX, Forward by Yarborough, 1969

 File — Box 13, Folder: 18
Series Description From the Series: Series IX is divided into six subseries and contains a variety of personal and political material from U.S. Senator Ralph W. Yarborough (D- Texas), collected by Dudley Dobie, Sr. from the 1930s to the 1980s. The first subseries contains correspondence covering a wide range of subjects, from personal notes about books and Dobie’s bookstore to Yarborough’s thoughts on war and politics. This subseries also contains correspondence between Yarborough and the following people: Dr. Claude Elliott;...
Dates: 1969

Depression Story , 1932-1933

 File — Box 15, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series:

Material in this subseries includes essays written for college classes, and articles written for newspapers. Some published, many are unpublished. They are arranged in alphabetical order, with a special section for Kirkland's freshman year college papers.

Dates: 1932-1933

Design notes, photos and sketches

 File — Box 2, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: This series surveys Harrigan's creative works from his work as ad writer at the University Co-op to the publication of his book, Water and Light. It includes manuscript drafts, notes, notebooks, galley proofs, correspondence, magazines, clippings, financial and legal papers, screenplays, photographs and artifacts. In some cases Harrigan added notes and inscriptions describing the materials and providing background information....
Dates: 1972-1978, undated

"Devil's Backbone" (Lyrics by Conrad Fath) (Originally titled "The Uphillers" in 1969, and also known as "Cedar Choppers", this musical comedy was worked into its final form and named "Devil's Backbone" and copyrighted in 1974.), 1969-1990

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: 1969-1990

Diary of Hervey Alexander Adams, 1842-43, with introduction by Kirkland

 File — Box 10, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: circa 1970-1990

Diary of Hervey Alexander Adams, with Kirkland's notes

 File — Box 9, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: circa 1970-1990

Did You Ever Hear a Tree Talking? Well I Did! (Mesquite poem)

 File — Box 16, Folder: 18
Series Description From the Series:

Although Kirkland never officially published her poetry on its own, it appears in her novels and short stories. For many years, her Christmas cards featured her Christmas poems which are listed here in chronological order by year. Also of particular interest is a one-of-a- kind handmade booklet of Kirkland's war poems written for World War II soldiers. Poems listed with quotation marks represent the first line of untitled poems.

Dates: 1944-1988, undated

Dishes Bought in Peters' Colony Are Still in Use (Dallas Morning News), November 19, 1933

 File — Box 15, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series:

Material in this subseries includes essays written for college classes, and articles written for newspapers. Some published, many are unpublished. They are arranged in alphabetical order, with a special section for Kirkland's freshman year college papers.

Dates: November 19, 1933

“Divided We Stand” pamphlet by Dobie (3 copies) – International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (U.A.W. – C.I.O)

 File — Box 2, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series: Series III contains documents relating to writings by Dudley Dobie, Sr., comprised of four subseries. The first subseries contains documents pertaining to Dobie’s published works, arranged alphabetically. Included are handwritten manuscripts, typed manuscripts, notes, and newspaper articles. Also contained within this subseries is Dobie’s 12-part series that appeared in the San Marcos Daily Record about his excursion to the Rio Grande, funded by Henry DuPont. Additionally, his notes and...
Dates: 1930-1972, undated

Divine Average, 1952

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by book title, this subseries includes research material, notes, outlines, drafts, correspondence, publicity documents, and drafts of stage and film adaptations.

Dates: 1952