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The collection consists of two handwritten thank-you notes from Beckett to Robert Cochran (a writer and a professor in the University of Arkansas Department of English), as well as a copy of a book review. Cochran is the author of Samuel Beckett: A Study of the Short Fiction (1991), and also wrote his doctoral thesis, "'Unmakable Love': A Study of the Plays of Samuel Beckett" (1973) on Beckett's work.

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...

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

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The collection consists of four photographic prints collected by Mildred Elizabeth Crowley, some of which may have originally been collected by her family members.

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The collection consists of four photographs of Arkansas writer Thyra Samter Winslow and her first husband, Seymour Winslow, as well as newspaper clippings of Thyra Samter Winslow's obituary.

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The collection consists of five photographic prints provided by the Osceola Drainage District Office archives, as well as a photocopy from a book or article discussing the creation of drainage districts.

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The collection consists of two nineteenth-century letters from members of the Tenney family of Arkansas.