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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.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 389 p. : ill., ports.
Series Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 14
Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 14.
Note Includes index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Comer, Jim, 1944-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781603448024 (cloth : alk. paper)
1603448020 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603449793 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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