Elizabeth Jacoway Oral History Interviews

Collection — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 9

Identifier: MC 1481

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Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of copies of the transcriptions of interviews she conducted with Daisy Gatson Bates and Vivion Lenon Brewer, two leaders of the effort to desegregate Central High School. N.B. The transcripts were copied from the Southern Historical Collection, the Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and were given to the University of Arkansas Libraries by Ms. Jacoway.

Dates

Creation: 1976

Creator

Jacoway, Elizabeth (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Elizabeth Jacoway was a co-editor of Understanding the Little Rock Crisis: An Exercise in Remembrance and Reconciliation. Fayetteville, Ark.: University of Arkansas Press, 1999, and a scholar of the Little Rock desegregation crisis. Jacoway was born on June 16, 1944, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (2 folders)

Additional Description

Arrangement of the Papers

The collection consists of two folders, housed in a box with other smaller manuscript collections.

Acquisition Information

The Elizabeth Jacoway Oral History Interviews were donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries by Elizabeth Jacoway. They are copies of transcriptions in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Existence and Location of Originals

The transcripts were copied from originals held at the Southern Historical Collection, the Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.