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Citation:  [Identification of Item], Frank H. Wray Collection, MC144, San Jacinto Museum of History, Houston, Texas.

Creator Sketch:

Little is known of the life of Frank Hinchen Wray of Granbury, Texas.  He was born on February 20, 1880, in Texas and died on December 12, 1963, in Granbury, Texas.  His siblings include: George Wray, Mrs. L. L. Wilkes of Dallas, Walter L. Wray, and Judge Lem T. Wray of Waxahachie.

Bibliography:

Carpenter, Linda and Barbara Owens. "Wray Obituaries." Ancestry.com.  Accessed: 06/10/2011.  http://boards.ancestry.com.au/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.unknown/16472.1/mb.ashx

Scope and Content Note:

The Frank H. Wray Collection contains two calling cards from the years 1890 to 1920 and a photograph ca. 1890 of downtown Granbury, Texas.  The calling cards are an advertisement for Madam Walters who gives advice on love and buiness affairs, lost articles, etc.  Each card is surrounded by six cuts grouped around the border.  The photograph features downtown Granbury with several wagon loads of cotton in the foreground.

FRANK H. WRAY COLLECTION, 1890-1920

Manuscript Collection: MC144

Size: 3 items

Boxes: n/a

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