Peter Harkins Collection
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Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of two ledgers, a day-book, two letter-press books, an inventory, and several pages of drawings (plats)and descriptions of property that had been laid in Volume 1.
Volumes 1, 2, and 3 (two ledgers and the day-book) were given to the donor by Myrtle McIlroy in 1971.
Dates
- 1852-1937
Creator
- Harkins, Peter (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
Materials document the businesses of Stephen K. Stone, a grocery and dry goods merchant and property developer; Stone Albright and Co., a dry goods store; the McIlroy Bank; the United States Internal Revenue, Deputy Collector's Office, District of Arkansas; and E. B. Harrison, apparently a hardware store.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Arrangement of the Papers
Materials are arranged chronologically in two boxes.
Acquisition Information
The Peter Harkins Collection was donated to Special Collections by Peter J. Harkins of Fayetteville, Arkansas, on 28 January 1986.
Processing Information
Processed by Nan Lawler; completed August 1986.
- Title
- Peter Harkins Collection
- 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
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu