Potts, Charles S. Papers, 1886-1960

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Potts, Charles S. Papers, 1886-1960

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Composed of correspondence, subject files, organizational files, legal documents, creative works, and printed material, the Charles S. Potts Papers, 1886-1960, documents the professional and scholarly activities of Potts while at the Southern Methodist University (SMU) and University of Texas at Austin (UT).

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