Bobo Family Papers 1957-2002

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Bobo Family Papers 1957-2002

The papers represent the Bobo family of Austin, Texas: Carolyn Bobo and her parents Mary and Ormond Bobo. Correspondence, photographs, videotapes, broadsides, artifacts, printed material, creative materials, and legal documents document Carolyn Bobo's life through the mid-1990s as well as organizations of interest to the Bobo family such as the University of Texas athletics, the University Interscholastic League, Sidney Lanier High School, and Brackenridge Hospital.

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