Papers, 1863-1978, 1937-1978.

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Papers, 1863-1978, 1937-1978.

Includes correspondence, printed and scrapbook material, financial and legal material, literary productions, legislative material, and memorabilia pertaining to Tarbox's legislative career, military service, business affairs, athletic career, and personal interests. Collection bulks (1937-1978) with materials relating to his legislative career and Texas politics. Also included is a genealogy of the Tarbox family and a literary production (ca. 1863) concerning a soldier's account of the homefront during the Civil War.

16, 484 leaves.

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