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Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence and other materials document the personal and professional affairs of the J.W. Dobbs family. Personal correspondence (1905-1975) consists of a love letter (1905) from J.W. Dobbs to his future wife Irene Thompson, a letter (1945) from Maynard Jackson Sr. to Jack Valtair at the Regional Office of the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice, as well as letters (1947) of recommendation for Mattiwilda Dobbs for the Marian Anderson Scholarship Fund. Also included are...