Kirby, John Henry, 1860-1940
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Kirby Lumber Company Records
Collection
Identifier: F-0007
Arrangement
There are 466 boxes, 1 bundle, and 179 ledgers.
Dates:
1886-1985; Other: Donated in 1971
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
W. Goodrich Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0016
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of personal and business correspondence; writings; newspaper and magazine articles; brochures; biographical and genealogical materials; and Texas forestry history by and about Jones, known as "the Father of Texas Forestry."
Researchers may find the ledger of correspondenceof particular interest. It has letters, notes and telegrams from important individuals such as Texas' U. S. Senator Morris Sheppard, Texas Governor Pat M. Neff, timber baron John...
Dates:
1881-1985
Found in:
East Texas Research Center