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Dane Manson Greer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 967

Scope and Content Note

Diaries documenting Greer's experiences as a supervisor of a cement plant in New Zealand and subsequent travels in the United States and Europe; photographs of Greer as an infant and views of New Zealand and Great Britain; collection of Arbuckle Brothers Coffee premium cards and coins of various countries.

Dates

  • ca. 1880s-1912

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

Chemical engineer and Fort Smith, Arkansas resident of the early twentieth century.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Arrangement

The collection is organized into three series:

  1. Diaries, 1908-1912 (4 volumes and one folder of laid-in material)
  2. Photographs, ca. 1880-1910 (five items)
  3. Collection of Arbuckle Coffee cards and coins, ca. 1890s (ca. 250 items)

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Special Collections Department by David M. Greer, Fayetteville, Arkansas, August 4, 1989, and on March 20, 1990.

Processing Information

Processed by Kim Allen Scott, Special Collections Division, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas, in February 1992. Finding aid updated by Katrina Windon in June 2018 to include inventory.

Creator

Source

Title
Dane Manson Greer Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Kim Allen Scott
Date
1992
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