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Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 1

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Contains 98 Results:

Correspondence, 1956-1957

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2159, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2159
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding ornithologist Ruth Thomas. The correspondence consists of personal letters from Thomas to Harriet Wright of Birmingham, Alabama, regarding their shared interest in birding, Thomas’ readings and writings, and updates on her life. The newspaper clippings are of Thomas’ column, “The Country Diarist,” from the Arkansas Gazette. Photographs are of a bird feeder at Thomas’...
Dates: 1956-1957

Correspondence, 1958-1961

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2159, Folder: 2
Identifier: MC 2159
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding ornithologist Ruth Thomas. The correspondence consists of personal letters from Thomas to Harriet Wright of Birmingham, Alabama, regarding their shared interest in birding, Thomas’ readings and writings, and updates on her life. The newspaper clippings are of Thomas’ column, “The Country Diarist,” from the Arkansas Gazette. Photographs are of a bird feeder at Thomas’...
Dates: 1958-1961

Photographs of Thomas’ bird feeder and of her dog, Nora, 1946-ca 1953

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2159, Folder: 3
Identifier: MC 2159
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding ornithologist Ruth Thomas. The correspondence consists of personal letters from Thomas to Harriet Wright of Birmingham, Alabama, regarding their shared interest in birding, Thomas’ readings and writings, and updates on her life. The newspaper clippings are of Thomas’ column, “The Country Diarist,” from the Arkansas Gazette. Photographs are of a bird feeder at Thomas’...
Dates: 1946-ca 1953

“The Country Diarist” clippings, 1950-1972

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2159, Folder: 4
Identifier: MC 2159
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings regarding ornithologist Ruth Thomas. The correspondence consists of personal letters from Thomas to Harriet Wright of Birmingham, Alabama, regarding their shared interest in birding, Thomas’ readings and writings, and updates on her life. The newspaper clippings are of Thomas’ column, “The Country Diarist,” from the Arkansas Gazette. Photographs are of a bird feeder at Thomas’...
Dates: 1950-1972

Arkansas Celebration: The Newsletter of the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission, Vol. 4, No. 1-3, January-June 1986

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2240, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2240
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection, collected by the Commission's General Manager, Jimmie Thomas, consists of three newsletters of the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission; the Commission's final report; and a letter from author Charles Portis to a member of the Commission, declining an invitation to participate in programming.

Dates: January-June 1986

Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission Final Report, December 13, 1986

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2240, Folder: 2
Identifier: MC 2240
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection, collected by the Commission's General Manager, Jimmie Thomas, consists of three newsletters of the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission; the Commission's final report; and a letter from author Charles Portis to a member of the Commission, declining an invitation to participate in programming.

Dates: December 13, 1986

Correspondence from Charles Portis to Mr. Baker of the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission, March 1, 1986

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2240, Folder: 3
Identifier: MC 2240
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection, collected by the Commission's General Manager, Jimmie Thomas, consists of three newsletters of the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission; the Commission's final report; and a letter from author Charles Portis to a member of the Commission, declining an invitation to participate in programming.

Dates: March 1, 1986

Mrs. Katharine Emrich funeral notice, 1883

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2194, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2194
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a scrapbook belonging to Katie Emrich of Fort Smith, Arkansas, as well as enclosed ephemera and correspondence. The scrapbook primarily contains clippings of poetry and of newspaper articles regarding Emrich's family members.

Dates: 1883

Emrich & Reichardt account pages (unused), ca 1890-1899

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2194, Folder: 2
Identifier: MC 2194
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a scrapbook belonging to Katie Emrich of Fort Smith, Arkansas, as well as enclosed ephemera and correspondence. The scrapbook primarily contains clippings of poetry and of newspaper articles regarding Emrich's family members.

Dates: ca 1890-1899

Chronology of documents relating to military or Bonneville family history, n.d.

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2194, Folder: 3
Identifier: MC 2194
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a scrapbook belonging to Katie Emrich of Fort Smith, Arkansas, as well as enclosed ephemera and correspondence. The scrapbook primarily contains clippings of poetry and of newspaper articles regarding Emrich's family members.

Dates: n.d.

Correspondence, 1980-1981

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2137, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2137
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection contains materials regarding photographer Geoff Winningham's commission by the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Little Rock to photograph Arkansas architecture. The materials are primarily financial in nature, and include Winningham’s correspondence with bank President H. Charles Johnson and bank employee Dana Durst; Winningham’s budgets, invoices, and receipts; planning notes for the project; and drafts and a final copy of Winningham’s contract.

Dates: 1980-1981

Contract, 1980-1981

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2137, Folder: 2
Identifier: MC 2137
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection contains materials regarding photographer Geoff Winningham's commission by the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Little Rock to photograph Arkansas architecture. The materials are primarily financial in nature, and include Winningham’s correspondence with bank President H. Charles Johnson and bank employee Dana Durst; Winningham’s budgets, invoices, and receipts; planning notes for the project; and drafts and a final copy of Winningham’s contract.

Dates: 1980-1981

Notes, circa 1980-1981

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2137, Folder: 3
Identifier: MC 2137
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection contains materials regarding photographer Geoff Winningham's commission by the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Little Rock to photograph Arkansas architecture. The materials are primarily financial in nature, and include Winningham’s correspondence with bank President H. Charles Johnson and bank employee Dana Durst; Winningham’s budgets, invoices, and receipts; planning notes for the project; and drafts and a final copy of Winningham’s contract.

Dates: circa 1980-1981

Budgets, invoices, and receipts, 1980-1981

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2137, Folder: 4
Identifier: MC 2137
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection contains materials regarding photographer Geoff Winningham's commission by the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Little Rock to photograph Arkansas architecture. The materials are primarily financial in nature, and include Winningham’s correspondence with bank President H. Charles Johnson and bank employee Dana Durst; Winningham’s budgets, invoices, and receipts; planning notes for the project; and drafts and a final copy of Winningham’s contract.

Dates: 1980-1981

Photographs, 1908, n.d.

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 1
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: 1908; n.d.

Correspondence, Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter (2 letters), 1934

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 2
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: 1934

Correspondence, 1860-1907

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 3
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: 1860-1907

Portrait of "Aunt Vine Wilson," Alecta Caledonia Melvina Smith (card-mounted black-and-white photographic print), 1908

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: 1908

Fourth of July celebration in Harrison, Arkansas Square (card-mounted black-and-white photographic print), ca 1880-1900

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: ca 1880-1900

Bird's-eye view of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, looking toward the Flat-Iron Building, Nesbit's Restaurant, and the Crescent Hotel (card-mounted black-and-white photographic print), ca 1886-1906

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: ca 1886-1906

Correspondence from Ben F. Taylor of Canon City, Colorado to Alma Mendenhall of Texas, June 3, 1907

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: June 3, 1907

Correspondence from Kate[?] Hulsy[?] of Oil Trough Bottom, Arkansas, to brother and sister, December 14, 1860

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Contents

Topics include family health, the community's new preacher, crops, and neighbors.

Dates: December 14, 1860

Correspondence from J. F. Hall of Bellefonte, Arkansas, to Rev. J. W. Shook, April 4, 1876

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: April 4, 1876

Correspondence to son Emory (possibly Emory S. Shook) from parents (probably Mr. and Mrs. Shook), February 26 [no year]

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 3, Item: 4
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Contents

Topics include religion and updates on family.

Dates: February 26 [no year]

Correspondence to "My Dear Companion and Son" (possibly Emory S. Shook) from S. Shook, April 26, 1879

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2037 Folder 3, Item: 5
Identifier: MC 2037
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection contains materials gathered by David Zimmerman during his historical research, including two photographs documenting the African-American community in Harrison, Arkansas, around the turn of the 20th century. Also included is a photograph of Eureka Springs, and two letters from folklorist Vance Randolph to Thelma O'Dell Carter of Green Forest, Arkansas, in which he solicits her knowledge on the location of Bradshaw Mountain and on reports of “white-cappers” and race-related...
Dates: April 26, 1879