Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 2240
Scope and Content Note
The collection, collected by the Commission's General Manager, Jimmie Thomas, consists of three newsletters of the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission; the Commission's final report; and a letter from author Charles Portis to a member of the Commission, declining an invitation to participate in programming.
Dates:
1986
Ruth Polk Patterson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 903
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains manuscript versions of her articles and book and other related material such as grant applications, research notes, and correspondence; papers pertaining to professional organizations and activities such as the Arkansas Commemorative Commission, the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission, and the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History; papers pertaining to a lawsuit filed against the Little Rock School District concerning discriminatory employment...
Dates:
1954-1988