J. Edwin Smith Collection, 1958-1992.

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J. Edwin Smith Collection, 1958-1992.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48967234

Political campaign photographs of Smith taken by Russell Lee, correspondence, and political campaign literature comprise the bulk of the collection. Dates range from 1958-1992.

3 folders (0.10 linear ft.)

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7600827

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986

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Russell Lee was born in Ottawa, Illinois on 21 July 1903. His childhood, although of comfortable middle-class rural American heritage, was marred by tragedy. His parents were divorced in 1908, when Lee was five, and his mother was killed in an accident in 1913. Lee was then passed between various relatives and guardians until he returned to Ottawa to be raised by family friends. He became interested in photography in 1931 while married to his first wife, artist Doris Emmrick. She introduced him ...

Smith, J. Edwin.

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J. Edwin Smith was born in 1914 and ran for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas in 1958, as a member of the Democratic Party. Publicity photographs for this campaign were taken by Russell Lee. Although Smith lost this race, he has been a member in good standing of the Texas State Bar Association since 1937, and currently resides in Houston, Texas. From the description of J. Edwin Smith Collection, 1958-1992. (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 4896723...