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Jane's window my spirited life in West Texas and Austin

Title
Jane's window [electronic resource] : my spirited life in West Texas and Austin / Jane Dunn Sibley as told to Jim Comer ; foreword by T.R. Fehrenbach ; introduction by James L. Haley.
Author
Sibley, Jane Dunn, 1924-
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors
Comer, Jim, 1944-
Description
1 online resource (xii, 375 p.)
Series Statement
Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 14
Uniform Title
Jane's window (Online)
Alternative Title
Jane's window (Online)
Subject
  • Sibley, Jane Dunn, 1924-
  • Women music patrons > Texas > Austin > Biography
  • Music patrons > Texas > Austin > Biography
  • Women philanthropists > Texas > Austin > Biography
  • Philanthropists > Texas > Austin > Biography
  • Austin (Tex.) > Biography
  • Fort Stockton (Tex.) > Biography
Note
  • Includes index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Prologue: Mahala Milligan -- Gifts from the past -- Growing up in Fort Stockton -- The university in wartime -- D.J. Sibley -- On my own -- An unconventional romance -- An 'old maid' no more -- Motherhood -- Preserving history and moving a church -- Our world explodes while I'm washing sheets -- Laguna Gloria -- The castle -- The symphony -- Symphony Square -- People I have been privileged to meet and to know -- Buzzard feathers and movie stars -- Rock art: not all masterpieces are in museums -- Lifetime friendships -- Around the world -- The Long Center -- Jake: 1950-1991 -- Mahala: 1952-2003 -- Hiram: 1957- -- D.J.: the great survivor -- The joys of unsolicited advice -- Appendix: Chronology: Jane Horton Dunn Sibley.
LCCN
2012034310
OCLC
ssj0000877076
Author
Sibley, Jane Dunn, 1924-
Title
Jane's window [electronic resource] : my spirited life in West Texas and Austin / Jane Dunn Sibley as told to Jim Comer ; foreword by T.R. Fehrenbach ; introduction by James L. Haley.
Imprint
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 14
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Comer, Jim, 1944-
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