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Clara B. Eno Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS En6

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, bills of lading, invoices, statements of account, receipts, legal documents and other materials collected by Clara B. Eno which pertain to the history of Arkansas, especially in and around the city of Van Buren and in Crawford County. Most of the material relates particularly to the steamboat trade on the Arkansas River and to the commercial activities of Van Buren merchants Edward Cunningham, John Henry, and David C. Williams, 1842-1868. Correspondents include Stephen K. Stone, William King Sebastian, William Savin Fulton, David Thompson, and David Walker.

Dates

  • 1830-1947

Creator

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).

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box and 2 items)

Arrangement of the Papers

This collection is organized into four series:

  1. 1, Correspondence, 1842-1947
  2. 2, Bills of Lading, 1842-1868
  3. 3, Statements and receipts, 1845-1874
  4. 4, Miscellaneous, 1830-1936, undated

Acquisition Information

Materials were collected by Clara Bertha Eno of Van Buren, Arkansas, and given to the University of Arkansas by Eno, 1938-1950.

Processing Information

Processing information unknown.

Title
Clara B. Eno Papers
Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444