Professional and political papers of Jeff Davis during his working life as a private attorney, 1877-1912, Arkansas Attorney General, 1898-1899, Governor of Arkansas, 1900-1906, and United States Senator, 1907-1913. Some professional papers from Davis's two sons, Jeff Davis and Wallace Davis, are also included in this series, as well as those of his grandson, Jeff Davis, Jr., the donor of the collection. This series has been divided into 6 subseries based on document type.