Duggan, Sarah Elizabeth Harral, 1878-1964

An early Lamb County, Texas, settler, Sarah was born in 1878 in Gonzales, Texas. In 1902, she married Arthur P. Duggan, Sr., who began working for her uncle, landowner Major George W. Littlefield. The Duggans helped found the city of Littlefield, Texas, as part of a land colonization project. After the death of her husband in 1935, she traveled widely in Latin America and Europe. Sarah later resided in Riverside, California, and Austin, Texas, where she was active in art work, women's clubs, and flower show promotions. Her children, Arthur Duggan, Jr. and Alice (Mrs. David) Gracy, were active in business affairs in Littlefield, Texas. Sarah Duggan died in 1964 in Littlefield, Texas.

From the guide to the Sarah Elizabeth Harral Duggan Papers, S 277. 1., 1920-1965, (Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University)

Early Lamb County, Texas settler. Born in 1878 in Gonzales, Texas. In 1902, married Arthur P. Duggan, Sr., who began working for her uncle, land owner Major George W. Littlefield. The Duggans helped found the city of Littlefield, Texas, as part of a land colonization project. After the death of her husband in 1935, she travelled widely in Latin America and Europe. Later resided in Riverside, California, and Austin, Texas, where she was active in art work, women's clubs, and flower show promotions. Her children, Arthur Duggan, Jr. and Alice (Mrs. David) Gracy, were active in business affairs in Littlefield, Texas. Died in 1964 in Littlefield, Texas.

From the description of Papers, 1920-1965. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24015003