Jean Lee Papers 1987-2003 (Bulk: 1996)

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Jean Lee Papers 1987-2003 (Bulk: 1996)

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tsusm/00042/00042-P.html

This collection is comprised of correspondence, funeral and memorial papers, legal documents and artifacts. The bulk of the collection is formed by correspondence to Jean Lee by her friends and correspondence regarding the estate of Jean Lee.

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Southwestern Writers Collection, Special Collections, Alkek Library, Texas State University-San Marcos

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Lee, Jean

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Dorothy Jean Smith was born in Vernon, Texas on April 13, 1908 to Eugene Lamar Smith and Shirley (Tennie) Lowe. She began writing for the Dallas Times-Herald when she was a high school student and continued a regular column while she attended Southern Methodist University. Jean moved to New Orleans in the mid thirties to live with her sister. In New Orleans, she met and worked with Russell Lee, a photographer for the Farm Security Administration, and they eventually married in 1939. Jean and Rus...