Terry, Adolphine Fletcher, 1882-1976
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
John Gould Fletcher Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS F63
Scope and Content Note
Series I. Literary manuscripts. 32 boxes. Arranged by form in 9 groups --poems; prose books published and unpublished; translations; essays; lectures and lecture notes; short stories; plays; and miscellaneous items. In another Fletcher collection, the Supplementary Papers, Series 2 includes 25 additional itemized manuscripts. Series II. Notebooks. 129 items. Notes on experiences, drafts or ideas for writings....
Dates:
1881-1960
Sarah Alderman Murphy Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1321
Scope and Content Note
This collection is a combination of papers accumulated by Murphy during her years as an activist and materials used in writing her book. Among the latter are the papers of Billie Wilson, a former member of WEC. Wilson gave Murphy her papers, which included correspondence, pamphlets, and press clippings, to aid in the writing of Breaking the Silence. Because of the overlapping subject matter in Murphy's and Wilson's papers, Wilson's materials have been...
Dates:
1950-1994
National Greenback Party, Arkansas Broadside
Collection
Identifier: MS N213
Scope and Content Note
Copy of undated broadside, captioned "Address of the Central Committee of the Greenback Labor Organization of Little Rock to the People of Arkansas."
Dates:
1879
Adolphine Fletcher Terry Memoirs
Collection
Identifier: MC 631
Scope and Content Note
Life is My Song, Also, the autobiography of Adolphine Fletcher Terry (1882-1976), as told to Carolyn J. Rose. Positive photocopy of original belonging to the Quapaw Quarter Association, Little Rock.
Dates:
1973-1974
Velma and J. O. Powell Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 1367
Scope and Content Note
Papers pertaining to the Little Rock Central High School integration crisis (1957-1959) and the Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools (WEC). The collection includes an account of the events by J. O. Powell, along with notes and correspondence to a nephew, Tim DeLaney. Also included in the collection are photocopies of several other accounts: an unpublished book, The Embattled Ladies of Little Rock, by Vivion Lenon Brewer, one of the founders of WEC;...
Dates:
ca 1958-1979