urn:taro:utexas.cah.00651 A Guide to the Blair (William Franklin) Photographs, ca. 1912-1930 Text converted and initial EAD tagging done by Nicole Davis on January 31, 2008 Finding aid written in English. Tue Jul 22 15:27:26 CDT 2003 urn:taro:utexas.cah.00651 converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (20030505). Descriptive Summary Blair, William Franklin Blair, William Franklin Photographs ca. 1912-1930 2 inches: 10 silver gelatin black and white photopostcards; 42 silver gelatin black and white prints. Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin English. Scope and Contents

Photographs documenting the life of Blair (1912-1985), noted UT zoologist, contain childhood portraits and snapshots, many of which include his brother Pat (Universtiy of Tulsa naturalist); snapshots of Blair and his wife Fern fishing; World War II portraits of Blair in his army uniform; photographs of professional groups and meetings in which Blair participated; and photographs of Blair Woods, the Blair's Austin homestead donated to the Travis Audubon Society.

Arranged chronologically.

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Blair (William Franklin) Photographs, ca. 1912-1930, Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.

Index Terms Subjects (Persons) Blair, William Franklin. Subjects Hunting and fishing Zoologists - Texas Zoologists - United States Places Austin, Texas Detailed Description of the Collection Photographs 3T15