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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

 Organization

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

J. William Fulbright Post-Senatorial Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS F956 144-C
Scope and Content Note

Papers associated with Fulbright's activities and interests from 1975-1994.

Dates: 1943-1994

John C. Futrall Memorial

 Collection
Identifier: MC 746
Scope and Content Note

Notes of Julian Seesel Waterman for talk at memorial service for John Clinton Futrall, president of the University of Arkansas from 1913 to 1939.

Dates: 1939

John Clinton Futrall Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS F989 228
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains correspondence, addresses and speeches, essays, scrapbook, and other materials created or received by Futrall, President of the University of Arkansas from 1913 to 1939; by his father, Thomas Andrew Futrall, 1842-1917; and by other persons; pertaining to personal and familial interests and concerns of the Futrall family, and to the academic and professional careers of John Futrall and Thomas Futrall.

Dates: 1868-1972

Garland County Historical Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2278
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of materials primarily pertaining to the University of Arkansas and to Little Rock. These include a scrapbook compiled by University of Arkansas student Amy Wright; SPA News Bureau and Arkansas Resources & Development Publicity Division photographs of Little Rock, and card-mounted photographs of the 1912 Labor Day Marathon in Little Rock.

Dates: circa 1912-1960

Harrison Hale Photographs Illustrating University of Arkansas, 1871-1948

 Collection
Identifier: MS H13 276
Scope and Content Note This collection contains positive prints collected by author Hale for use in illustrating his book, University of Arkansas, 1871-1948, published in 1948. Most have manuscript notations on verso. Eighteen (18) of the photographs used to illustrate Hale's book are not preserved in this collection. These are alpha­betically listed below with the number of the facing page. Albert Webb Bishop, p. 23 Maurice L. Britt, p. 216...
Dates: 1871-1948

Harold D. Hantz Collection, University of Arkansas Honors Program

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1365
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of correspondence, Honors Council Minutes, and other material pertaining to the Honors Program.

Dates: 1954-1996

Morriss M. Henry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 542
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains correspondence, speeches, legislative papers, press releases, bills, reference material, photographs, and clippings from Henry's political career.

Dates: 1970-1985

Dusty Higgins Cartoons and Illustrations

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1888
Scope and Contents The collection contains cartoons and illustrations created by Arkansas artist Dusty Higgins. The bulk of the collection consists of editorial cartoons created by Higgins for the Arkansas Traveler, the Northwest Arkansas Times, the Benton County Daily Record, and the Arkansas Times. Other materials include art boards for the comic book ...
Dates: 2001-2009

Jobelle Holcombe Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1036
Scope and Content Note

Letters of recommendation (1898-1913) for Jobelle Holcombe (1877-1962). Includes biography by donor (Holcombe's niece).

Dates: 1897-1928, undated

Tom Jim Hudson Reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2190
Scope and Content Note Typescript memoirs of Tom Jim Hudson, entitled "My Experiences- In and Around the Coal Mines." His account mentions the dangers of working in the coal mines, including his own workplace injuries, as well as working during World War I to supply coal to Camp Pike. The latter portion of the memoir details his experiences working for University of Arkansas' Buildings and Grounds. Hudson's employers in Arkansas included the Western Coal Co., the Blue Hills Coal Co., the Melton Coal Co., and,...
Dates: 1981

Coulter W. Jones Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS J71
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of a letter from a University of Arkansas professor to Jones and two photographs of campus.

Dates: circa 1904-1908

Hank Kaminsky Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2262
Content Description Molds, proofs, sketch, and other sculptural objects representing Fayetteville, Arkansas-based artist Hank Kaminsky's working process in creating medals and a ceremonial mace for University of Arkansas, Fayetteville colleges.Kaminsky provided the following outline of his artistic process: "Kaminsky medals begin with a 12" clay original sculpture, most detail is produced at this stage. Then a silicone rubber mold and mother mold (a second mold of the silicone mold which holds the...
Dates: circa 1995-2015

Viola C. Kerr Photographs and Painting

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1584
Content Description The collection consists primarily of photographic slides documenting Viola C. Kerr's family, home, and activities in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as well as her travels in locations including Arkansas, Arizona, Missouri, California, Michigan, and Canada. Included are images from University of Arkansas Homecoming celebrations and the University of Arkansas 1968 spring commencement ceremony, of Beaver Lake and Dam, and of Expo 67 in Montreal, Canada. Post offices are a common subject of the...
Dates: circa 1935-1976

Benton Mackie Kitchens Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MS K64
Scope and Content Note

Documents pertaining to the University of Arkansas.

Dates: 1880, 1900-1905

Land Grant Centennial Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2218.UA
Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of journals, centennial letters, presentations, and publications.

Dates: 1959-2001

Marie Louise Lavallard Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1644
Abstract

Correspondence, personal papers, scholarship materials, clippings, articles, photographs, and audtiovisual materials concerning the academic career of Marie Louise Lavallard.

Dates: 1918-2006

Walter John Lemke Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS L541
Scope and Content Note Correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, maps, bulletins, newspapers and other material created, received or collected by journalist-columnist- collector Lemke, University of Arkansas professor of journalism 1928-1956. Material, most of which dates from 1928 to 1968, pertains to Lemke's professional and academic career and interests, especially as regards his newspaper columns and publications; the Arkansas press; the journalism of World War II; the publications of "Uncle Walt's...
Dates: 1821-1969

A. D. McAllister, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2072
Scope and Contents The collection contains the personal, professional, and family papers of lawyer and World War II veteran A. D. McAllister, Jr.Included are materials related to McAllister's childhood; his time as a student at Fayetteville High School and at the University of Arkansas; his legal career; his service during World War II and his involvement with veterans' organizations; and his involvement with Fayetteville clubs and organizations, including the Forty Club and the Lions Club....
Dates: circa 1837-2015

Lilbourn Hays Meriwether Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1454
Scope and Content Note The letters were written by Lilbourn Meriwether in 1912, when he was a student at the University, to his father R. W. Meriwether in Paragould. The first was dated February 27 and the second February 28 and they were sent Special Delivery from Fayetteville. They describe the student uprising known as the X-Ray incident, in which students published a paper by that name. For a full account of this incident, see Robert A. Leflar's history of the University, The First Hundred Years, pp....
Dates: 1912

Dwight Moore Papers, 1896-1975

 Collection
Identifier: MC 593
Scope and Content Note The papers consist of 5 linear feet of correspondence to and from family, friends, and fellow botanists. In addition, there are 5 linear feet of research notes and correspondence pertaining to Dr. Moore's Arkansas flowers, grasses, plants, trees, and shrubs research, as well as his involvement with professional organizations such as the Arkansas Academy of Sciences. The papers include sketches and slides used for lectures and other presentations, and photographs of botanical expeditions. The...
Dates: 1896-1975

Nutrition Research Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2315
Scope and Content Note

Collection contains article reprints, research files and publications pertaining to nutrition and vitamin deficiencies.

Dates: 1920-1961

Helma Pete "A Fulbright Student at the University of Arkansas in 1951/52" Typescripts

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2589
Content Description

Two typescript copies of Helma Pete's memoirs, "A Fulbright Student at the University of Arkansas in 1951/52," regarding her time studying at the University of Arkansas as part of the Fulbright Program, as well as her experience traveling between her home country of Austria and the United States.

Dates: undated

John Hugh Reynolds Photographs Illustrating History of the University of Arkansas

 Collection
Identifier: MS R33
Scope and Content Note Positive prints collected bу authors Reynolds and David Yancey Thomas for use in illustrating their book, History of the University of Arkansas, published in 1910. Most have manuscript notations on verso; some have manuscript notations on recto, or printed labels on recto or verso. Twenty-one (21) of the photographs used in illustrating Reynolds and Thomas' book were not preserved in the collection, presumably having been returned to lenders or...
Dates: 1910

Margaret Reynold Alluring Arkansas Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC 783
Scope and Content Note

Scrapbook containing clippings, notes, photographs, mainly of Reynolds's friends in Fayetteville, particularly the "Spider and Skillet Club" (a group formed for hiking and cookouts.) Includes booklet on Niloak pottery; postcards of the university, Hot Springs, and St. Louis; souvenir viewbook of the university.

Dates: ca 1920-1930

Bill and Gladys Russell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2276
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of materials created and collected by Gladys and Bill Russell, primarily memorabilia and correspondence pertaining to the University of Arkansas and to their support of Arkansas and national politicians. Notably, the collection contains scrapbook pages regarding and correspondence from former Arkansas governor and senator Dale Bumpers, who was a friend of Bill Russell.

Dates: circa 1948-2010