Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2016-049
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
/
Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden Papers
Dates:
1901-2006
Scope and Contents
The Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden family papers includes materials covering the personal and
professional lives of the Houston-based couple. There are written works by Dixon, including the
unpublished Bird Personalities which is illustrated by Snowden. The first series of the collection includes
a large amount of correspondence of both Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden. Letters to them
individually are in later series in the collection. The majority of the letters are addressed to Dixon.
The...
Royal Dixon Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2015-007
Dates:
1914-1962; Majority of material found within 1920-1962
Scope and Contents
This collection includes writings by Royal Dixon as well as other authors close to Dixon, biographical material, materials related to his teaching and his leadership of organizational activity, correspondence, research notes from his writings, and newspaper clippings the author collected. The collection is arranged to the folder level preserving the original arrangement as much as possible.