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Arkansas Historical Association's Gingles and Westbrook Contest Entries Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 757

Scope and Content Note

The collection includes forty-five contest entries dating from 1986 through 1988.

Dates

  • 1986-1988

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

The Arkansas Historical Association awards the Violet B. Gingles Prize to the person who writes the best manuscript article on a general Arkansas subject. The article can deal with any phase of the history of the state or with any individual connected with its history. The Arkansas Historical Association awards the Lucille Westbrook Local History Award to the person who writes the best manuscript article on a local Arkansas subject. The subject must deal with some phase of neighborhood, city, county, or regional Arkansas history, or some person associated with local history. Winning articles are generally published in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Arrangement of the Papers

The entries are arranged chronologically by year and then alphabetically by title of entry.

Acquisition Information

The Arkansas Historical Association's Gingle and Westbrook Contest Entries Papers were donated to the Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, on March 1, 1988, by the Arkansas Historical Association.

Processing Information

Processed by Anthony J. Wappel; completed in 1989.

Creator

Source

Title
Arkansas Historical Association's Gingles and Westbrook Contest Entries Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Anthony J. Wappel
Date
1989
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