Scope and Content Note Correspondence, speeches, memoranda, notes, clippings, pamphlets, photographs, maps, scrapbook and other material relating to the business interests, political activity and other affairs of Arkansas businessman and Republican Party leader Harmon Liveright Remmel, Sr., especially to the appointment of Jacob Trieber as U.S. District Judge, to the visit of William Howard Taft to Little Rock in 1918, to Remmel's opposition to the Ku Klux Klan, to his political opposition to Jeff Davis, to his...

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Materials in this collection are comprised of correspondence, datebooks, a small number of photographs, and printed material. The collection also contains correspondence and the nursing school notes of Grace Cameron, Harmon L. Remmel Jr.'s aunt.

Scope and Content Note Scrapbooks, letters, and other items pertaining to the family of Harmon Liveright Remmel, Jr. of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Included are newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, broadsides, and other items concerning Harmon Liveright Remmel, Sr., who led the Arkansas State Republican Party from the 1890s until his death October 14, 1927. The collection also includes a number of items in German. Among these are letters to the senior Mr. Remmel from various relatives, and a Wanderbuch of...

Scope and Content Note Letters and papers pertaining to William Remmel. Several different types of material are included among the papers: thirteen letters concern attempts on the part of William Remmel's family to ascertain his fate after the war; seven letters and documents describe his family's efforts to obtain his back pay; six letters and documents pertain to his mother's attempts to be awarded a pension as the dependent mother of a Civil War casualty; six items relate to William Remmel's days as...