J. Frank Dobie House, Austin
The Colonial Revival style J.
The Colonial Revival style J. Frank Dobie House, built in the in 1925-26, has the library and office where the eponymous writer and newpaper columnist did much of his writing.
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About J. Frank Dobie House
Austin, Texas
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