Scope and Content Note The material consists primarily of letters to and from members of the Badgett family in Caswell County, North Carolina, and in Jefferson, Texas. The letters pertain to human trafficking of enslaved persons, farming, impressions and observations of Thomas J. Badgett while he was a student at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and at the University of Pennsylvania (events include the execution of John Brown), the Civil War, and conditions and events in Texas following the Civil War. Other papers...

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11 positive prints, 8" x 10" and 5 strips of negative film, 1" x 7 1/2", photographs of the portraits used to illustrate Gatewood's article, "Negro Legislators in Arkansas, 1891: A Document" Arkansas Historical Quarterly XXXI (Autumn 1972), 220-223.

Scope and Content Note “Arkansas Voices” was a series of interviews conducted by Newth for Fayetteville radio station KUAF between 1991 and 1998. Subjects were generally people who were visiting Fayetteville to lecture, perform, or exhibit their works. Other interviews with local academics concerned books they had published or other research or creative activity in which they were engaged. Newth herself was interviewed by Kyle Kellams of the KUAF staff. The collection consists of Newth's audiocassette...

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Incomplete typewritten memoir of Lincoln outlining his career as an extension service entomologist from the early 1940s in Arkansas.