Ralph Preston Fairbanks Art Collection.

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Ralph Preston Fairbanks Art Collection.

Ralph Fairbanks was born in San Angelo and spent most of his life there. He graduated from San Angelo College with an associate of arts degree and came back to teach at Angelo State University for a short period of time. He worked as an auditor for the Kemper Insurance Group in Houston before going to the Texas Education Agency as auditor. He was an avid historian and patron of the arts.

Statement of extent: 10 works of art.

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