Frederick Wilkins papers 1989-2004

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Frederick Wilkins papers 1989-2004

Frederick Wilkins wrote extensively on the Texas Rangers. The bulk of the material is manuscript drafts, but also includes some maps, a speech, photos, slides, and a book review.

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Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004

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Frederick Wilkins was born in 1916 in Dallas. He attended Southern Methodist University where he majored in history. After college he spent twenty-five years in the Army as a public relations officer. Wilkins was married to Frances Semaan who had a career in Oriental carpet and art objects. The couple shared an interest in Near Eastern and Islamic art, amassing a large collection through their travels. This 300-plus-piece collection was donated to the San Antonio Museum ...