Ben O. Bracken Photograph Collection
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Scope and Content Note
The collection includes photograph proof sheets and negatives of businesses, churches, social events, and people living in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas. Portraits of individuals are arranged in alphabetical order according to last name.
Dates
- 1950s-1970s
Creator
- Bracken, Ben O. (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
Ben O. Bracken was a photographer in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas. Bracken's company, Ben O. Bracken Portrait and Commercial Photography, was located 954 Lyons Lane in Camden. Most of Bracken's photographs were taken during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Bracken was married to Adine Bracken and between the two they had two children, Bennye and Ronnie.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 box)
Arrangement of the Papers
Materials are arranged in alphabetical order.
Acquisition Information
The Ben O. Bracken Photograph Collection was donated to the Special Collections Department, University of Arkansas Libraries, on October 17, 2007 by Shirley Goodner Manning of Oden, Arkansas.
Processing Information
Processed by Krista Jones; completed in April 2011.
- Title
- Ben O. Bracken Photograph Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Krista Jones
- Date
- 2011
- 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