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Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

 Person

Biography

American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for his many books depicting the traditions of life in rural Texas.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Dobie, J. Frank, 1949 - 1959

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1949 - 1959

General historical manuscripts, documents and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1981-008
Scope and Contents

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Guest Book, 1942-1960

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1000-212

J. Frank Dobie manuscript, approximately 1950

 Collection
Identifier: 1500-001-09
Scope and Contents

Carbon copy typescript draft of an article, and a photocopy of the published work.

Dates: approximately 1950

Range country book list, 1941

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.3
Scope and Contents

A book title list, with synopsis, of various books dealing with the cattle range and range life.

Dates: 1941

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 2
Collection 2
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Cattle trade -- West (U.S.). 2
Airlines -- History -- Sources 1
Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Cowboys -- West (U.S.). 1
Folklorists -- United States 1