University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Berry, Dickinson, Peel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1372
Scope and Content Note
The materials in this collection are primarily items collected by Ruth Dickinson Berry (1880-1973) and her daughter, Mary Berry Preston (1914-1997). The materials in the Berry, Dickinson, Peel Family Papers (1833-1977) are a diverse accumulation of records which include family correspondence; political, legal, and financial documents; school records; scrapbooks, albums, and notebooks; greeting cards; clipping files; notes for newspaper articles; records of institutions, clubs,...
Dates:
1830-1977; Majority of material found within 1890-1960
Washington County Historical Society Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 1368
Scope and Content Note
The historical papers which comprise Series 1 were maintained to support historical and genealogical research at Headquarters House in Fayetteville, where the society has its offices and a historical museum. The original order of the files has been retained as far as possible, with some adjustments to provide easier access to the materials. There is great variation in the type and quantity of materials in these files, reflecting their existence in a continuing research and publishing...
Dates:
circa 1833-1995