Gray, Martha Nettie McFarlin, Papers, 1931

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Gray, Martha Nettie McFarlin, Papers, 1931

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Comprised of a typed biography and autobiography, the Martha Nettie McFarlin Gray Papers, 1931, document the lives of Gray and her father, John Green McFarlin.

1 vol.

University of Texas Libraries

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McFarlin, John Green, 1824-1917

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Gray, Martha Nettie McFarlin, 1858-1951

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