Dobie, Martha, Collection 1923-1988, undated

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Dobie, Martha, Collection 1923-1988, undated

Books, pamphlets, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, book catalogs, journals, and prints compose the Martha Dobie Collection, 1923-1988, undated, documenting the life of Dobie's brother, writer J. Frank Dobie, as well as her interests and the history of the Dobie family.

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Dobie, Martha, 1900-1997

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Kerrville, Texas, resident Martha Amanda Dobie (1900-1997) was the co-owner of the town's Main Book Shop. She was one of six children of Richard J. and Ella (Byler) Dobie and the sister of folklorist and author J. Frank Dobie, best known for his books about life in rural Texas during the days of the open range. Source: "Martha Dobie." San Angelo Standard-Times . September 20, 1997 From the guide to the Dobie, Martha, Collection 88-91; 88-108., 192...

Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

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J. Frank Dobie was a noted Texas author and English professor at The University of Texas at Austin. He was also editor of the Texas Folklore Society's publications during the 1930's and 1940's. From the description of Letter : to W.A. Philpott, 1938 April 12. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 22699684 Historian, author, folklorist. Born in 1888 on a ranch in Live Oak County, Texas, Dobie was awarded his B.A. by Southwestern University (1910), M.A. by Co...

Kincaid, Edgar B. (Edgar Bryan), 1921-1985

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Born to rancher and oilman Edgar Bryan Kincaid, Sr., and his wife Lucille McKee in San Antonio, Texas, Edgar Bryan Kincaid, Jr. (1921-1985) moved to Austin in 1939 to live with his aunt Bertha McKee and her husband and folklorist J. Frank Dobie. Graduating from the University of Texas at Austin in 1943, Kincaid spent much of his time on ornithological field trips in Texas and Mexico. Following the death of ornithologist Harry C. Oberholser in 1963, Kincaid began editing and research...

Dobie family

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Dobie, Bertha McKee, 1890-

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