Golf Magazine, Robert T. Jones, Jr. (personal copy of Robert Tyre Jones, III), 1972 April
Scope and Content
This collection documents Bobby Jones's golf career and legacy. Material includes articles and periodicals, pamphlets, golf tournament programs, and magazine and newspaper clippings. Many clippings are obituaries and memoriams in Jones's honor. In addition, the collection contains correspondence, primarily letters of condolence written to Mary Malone Jones, and donations in Bobby Jones's name. Of particular note is a letter written by Bobby Jones and sent to General Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 15, 1953. Other items include Jones family history and ephemera and material relating to Jones's legal career.
Dates
- 1972 April
Creator
- From the Collection: Jones, Mary Malone (Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, Bobby (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.25 linear ft. (three document cases, ten oversize folders, and one reel-to-reel audio recording)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository