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

Sibley, Jane Dunn, 1924-

Jane's window my spirited life in West Texas and Austin / by Jane Dunn Sibley as told to Jim Comer ; foreword by T.R. Fehrenbach ; introduction by James L. Haley. - first edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 14 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.



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