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Legal and Real Estate Documents, 1893 - 1988

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The Legal and Real Estate Documents series (1893-1988) includes records relating primarily to property and real estate owned by the Maples and Hartrick families. The bulk of these documents pertain to property and real estate and stock owned by L. B. (Buford) Maples, Barbara Maples' father, and William T. J. Hartrick, Barbara's maternal grandfather. Some documents pertain to Barbara's mother, Lucile Maples, and other individuals. Of importance within this series are records relating to Barbara Maples' last will and testament and her wishes regarding burial and naming of beneficiaries upon her death. In addition, this series includes sales of various properties owned by Barbara Maples and her family, along with the settlement of a lawsuit Maples filed against Texas Power & Light Company and miscellaneous financial information.

Dates

  • 1893 - 1988

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for public research. Researchers must make an appointment to view this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository

Contact:
1717 N. Harwood St.
Dallas TX 75201 US