Robert Jesse Travis papers, 1818-1966.

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Robert Jesse Travis papers, 1818-1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78299947

The collection consists of the papers of R.J. Travis and his family from 1818-1963. The collection includes correspondence, clippings, printed materials, photographs, and postcards. Materials concern the life and activities of R.J. Travis and his wife, Rena Falligant Travis, and their families, including legal, military, and political subjects; the death of their son (Bridadier General Robert F. Travis); Travis Air Force Base in California (named after R.F. Travis); Travis Field in Savannah, Georgia (named after R.J. Travis); retirement; and the National Guard.

2.25 linear ft. (5 boxes and 1 OP)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8213496

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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