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Draft of paper on Samuel C. Dellinger, U of A zoology professor and museum director.

Scope and Content Note The collection consists of correspondence, financial records, examinations, lecture notes, articles (published and unpublished) by Dellinger or pertaining to subjects of interest to him, notebooks, clippings, photographs, and other papers. Series 1, "Historical collections," contains the nineteenth century materials mentioned above. The collection originally included many back issues of such newspapers and magazines as Natural History, ...

Scope and Content Note This collection includes biographical, financial, and genealogical records, as well as correspondence, contracts, deeds, and titles pertaining to Dellinger, his wife Elsie, and his father Robert H. Dellinger. It contains materials, including photographs, clippings, and writings, reflecting Dellinger's interest in prehistoric Native American culture in Arkansas. Also included are materials relating to conservation organizations with which he was involved, including the Arkansas Nature...

Scope and Content Note Financial records and medical notes of Fort Smith, Arkansas physician and surgeon, pertaining to his war-time service as Confederate States Army surgeon and to his post-war practice. One volume contains weekly "Accounts Current" and monthly financial statements compiled by Dunlap in his capacity as Surgeon-in Charge of the Confederate Army's general hospitals at Monticello, Arkansas, July 23, 1864 to October 7, 1864, and at Washington, Arkansas, October 15, 1864 to May 22, 1865....