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Arthur M. Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 592

Scope and Content Note

Positive photocopies of letters were donated to Special Collections by James T. Smith, M. D., Paris, Arkansas, 8 July 1986. The original letters are owned by the donor of the photocopies.

The material consists of seven letters written by Arthur M. Smith, from Arkansas Industrial University, Fayetteville, Arkansas, to his mother, Mrs. M. J. Smith.

Dates

  • 1882-1884

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).

Biographical Note

Arthur McDanel (not McDaniel) Smith was a student at Arkansas Industrial University 1880-1885 (from Class A of the Preparatory School to his junior year). He later became a doctor and practiced in Paris, Arkansas, for some thirty years. With his brother, John James Smith, he established the Paris Hospital. He died in 1930. James T. Smith is one of three sons of Arthur M. Smith, all medical doctors.

Extent

.001 Linear Feet (7 items)

Arrangement of the Papers

Collection is arranged chronologically.

Acquisition Information

The Arthur M. Smith Papers were donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in 1986 by James T. Smith, M. D. of Paris, Arkansas.

Processing Information

Processed by Nan Lawler; completed in August 1986.

Creator

Source

Title
Arthur M. Smith Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Nan Lawler
Date
August 1986
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