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Historians -- Texas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1575 Collections and/or Records:

Jefferson (Texas) Library, 1984-1989

 File — Box 32, Box: 8
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: 1984-1989
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Jefferson, TX (Marsha Thomas program)

 File — Box 52, Folder: 11
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: 1936-1991, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Subjects

“J.F.D. Preparation” - various notes, receipts, articles

 File — Box 7, Folder: 19
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 / Published works by J. Frank Dobie

John C. Duval: First Texas Man of Letters. Southwest Review: Dallas. (inscribed to Elithe Beal), 1939

 Item — Box 40, Folder: 1
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: Publication: 1939
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / J. Frank Dobie Material / Books by J. Frank Dobie

“John Connally and the Democratic Party,” by Dudley R. Dobie, Sr. - manuscript (handwritten and typewritten)

 File — Box 2, Folder: 10
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-110, Dudley Dobie Collection / Writings by Dudley Dobie, Sr. / Published Works by Dudley Dobie, Sr.

Jorde, Jo Ellen (World Cultural Alliance), 1986

 File — Box 32, Box: 9
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

“Judge Roy Bean Collection” with blueprints

 File — Box 4, Folder: 7
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-110, Dudley Dobie Collection / Writings by Dudley Dobie, Sr. / Research and Notes by Dudley Dobie, Sr.

K, 1936-1977

 File — Box 32, Box: 10
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: 1936-1977
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Kaiser – Mykleboast, 1954-1975, undated

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Contents Kaiser, Chester, 1957 Kelly, Kirby, 1963 Kielman, Chester V., 1965 King, Keith, 1975 Kluge, Ruth, 1955 Knell, Frederick, 1966 Knight, James, 1963 Lang, Fred R., 1960 Lemon, Sharon Sharp, 1968 Lillie, (Mrs) W.H., 1964 Macdonald, H. Malcolm, 1966 Main, Jackson T., 1962 Mallory, Oliver O., 1957 Malone, Bill (alias Skippy O’Deigh), 1969 Mann, Arthur H., 1960 Martin, George, 1963 Martinez del Rio, Pablo, 1956 Matthews, Jay...
Dates: 1954-1975, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-116, William Pool Papers / Correspondence

Keenan, Pat , 1936

 File — Box 32, Box: 11
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: 1936
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Keller, Caroline, 1989

 File — Box 32, Box: 12
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: 1989
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Kennedy Lecturer: A Presentation of the President’s Scholarship Trophies, May 9, 1966

 File — Box 13, Folder: 14
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: May 9, 1966
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-110, Dudley Dobie Collection / Ralph W. Yarborough / Speeches and Writings by Ralph W. Yarborough

Kirkland, Dr. Roy Defoe (to Kirkland, Elithe H.)

 File — Box 33, Box: 1-5
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: 1920-1991, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-030
Abstract

Correspondence, drafts, typescripts, photographs, scrapbooks, artifacts, ephemera and clippings document the writing career of Texas Women’s Hall of Fame writer, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland.

Dates: 1910-1992; Majority of material found within 1940-1992
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers

Kirkland, Elithe Hamilton (to Kirkland, Dr. Roy Defoe), 1942-1971

 File — Box 32, Box: 13-14
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: 1942-1971
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Knopf Publishers, Inc., 1963

 File — Box 33, Box: 6
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: 1963
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

"Know Your Neighbor Series" Program No. 1, "The Spanish Southwest", July 9, 1941

 File — Box 18, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the series or show, these scripts date from Kirkland days at UT Austin's Radio House, circa 1940-1947. Typescripts and working drafts are included, as well as some photographs of the Radio House staff, including J. Frank Dobie. Of particular interest is the series entitled "Guardians of Freedom", which includes documents related to the Peck Woodside story Kirkland covered in Mexico.

Dates: July 9, 1941
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Radio Scripts

Kurtz, Dorothy (traveled with EHK to Villahermosa, Tabasco to research the "Guardians of Freedom" series for Radio House, September 1941, met Peck Woodside on this trip), 1943-1987

 File — Box 33, Box: 7
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: 1943-1987
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

L, 1937-1973

 File — Box 33, Box: 8
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: 1937-1973
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

“Lack of Gusto” notes, undated

 File — Box 9, Folder: 4
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: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-019, J. Frank Dobie Papers / Works / Research Material