Personal papers are chiefly regarding Dobie's stock market investments; legal correspondence and papers from heirs of the estate of Albert Lefevre for whom Dobie and John Lloyd Newcomb were executors.

General personal correspondence, 1935-1956, notes and clippings; notebooks and mimeographed graduate studies and teaching material; drafts for speeches; correspondence with President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Senators Harry F. Byrd and ...

Contains an essay and notes written in a blue book apparently for an examination taken in a course taught by Professor Eugene Wambaugh.