Historians -- Texas

Various Publications

Sub-Series

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

Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-110, Dudley Dobie Collection / J. Frank Dobie

Various Publications about DuPont

Sub-Series

Series Description From the Series: 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...

Dates: 1946-1960, undated

Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-110, Dudley Dobie Collection / Henry DuPont

Various published works by J. Frank Dobie. Includes: “Texas-Mexican Border Broadsides”; “A Corner Forever Texas”; “The Archives Wars of Texas”; “Other Men’s Flowers”, 1923, 1944, undated

File — Box 7, Folder: 16

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, 1944, undated

Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-110, Dudley Dobie Collection / J. Frank Dobie / Published works by J. Frank Dobie

Various research materials, articles, clippings, drafts, notes, 1927-1964

File — Box 9, Folder: 7

Series Description From the Series: The first subseries, Books, contains drafts, galleys, research notes and clippings, photographs, correspondence, captions, typescripts and a record album of Dobie's books. Also included are files on posthumous books compiled by Dobie's wife Bertha. The second subseries is entitled Research Material. The research files include correspondence, bibliographical notes, articles, clippings, pictures, and quotes on the Southwestern themes Dobie explored. Subjects covered are animals,...

Dates: 1927-1964

Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-019, J. Frank Dobie Papers / Works / Research Material

Various research notes, transcriptions, correspondence, photographs, 1957-1962, undated

File — Box 9, Folder: 6

Series Description From the Series: The first subseries, Books, contains drafts, galleys, research notes and clippings, photographs, correspondence, captions, typescripts and a record album of Dobie's books. Also included are files on posthumous books compiled by Dobie's wife Bertha. The second subseries is entitled Research Material. The research files include correspondence, bibliographical notes, articles, clippings, pictures, and quotes on the Southwestern themes Dobie explored. Subjects covered are animals,...

Dates: 1957-1962, undated

Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-019, J. Frank Dobie Papers / Works / Research Material

Various Texas Newspapers, 1920s Issues (Includes: Beeville Bee Picayune, Gonzales Inquirer, [Harris County] Semi-Weekly Tribune, Hays County Herald, Kyle News), 1920-1929

File — Box 20, Folder: 3

Series Description From the Series: Series XI contains oversized materials. Its first subseries includes non-newspaper materials that range from campaign materials for U.S. Senator Ralph W. Yarborough, to photographs, a map, and an audio disc. The other subseries all contain newspapers, ranging from the 1920s to the 1970s. Two subseries include newspapers featuring articles by Dudley Dobie, Sr.’s cousin, J. Frank Dobie. The remaining subseries have a wide variety of newspaper issues from across Texas. Many are fragile. ...

Dates: 1920-1929