Arkansas State Grange Clipping
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Scope and Content Note
Mounted clipping from unidentified periodical, publishing exchange of correspondence, October 26 and November 24, 1874, between F. G. McCauley of West Salem, Ohio and John T. Jones, Master of State Grange, Little Rock, regarding conditions in Arkansas with respect to treatment of Republicans, black citizens, and northerners.
Dates
- circa 1874
Creator
- Arkansas State Grange (Organization)
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
The National Grange of the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry, more commonly known as "The Grange", came to Arkansas in 1872. The organization is a labor and activist group for farmers. The first Arkansas chapter was formed in 1872 by John Thompson Jones, of Helena, Arkansas, with the state chapter forming in June 1873 with a meeting of delegates from the fifteen local Grange chapters in Arkansas. The state chapter continued its operations and was eventually absorbed by the Arkansas Farmers' Alliance in early 1890s.
Extent
.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Arrangement of the Papers
The collection consists of a single item, housed in a box with other smaller manuscript collections.
Acquisition Information
The Arkansas State Grange Clipping were purchased by Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries on May 1951.
Processing Information
Unknown processing information.
Creator
- Arkansas State Grange (Organization)
- Title
- Arkansas State Grange Clipping
- 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
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu