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Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 1

 Container

Contains 98 Results:

Photograph of 20 Millionth Ford celebration in Hazen, Arkansas, with Rogers store in background, 1931

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2329, Item: 1
Identifier: MC 2329
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1931

Card-mounted photograph of political painting depicting Arkansas Governor Jeff Davis swinging an axe of "Truth" against opponent Carroll D. Wood, ca 1904

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2329, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 2329
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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

Dates: ca 1904

Photographs of May Day celebration at De Valls Bluff School, undated

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2329, Item: 3-4
Identifier: MC 2329
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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

Dates: undated

Memoir typescript, partial copy (pages 1-38), 1936-1937

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2330, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2330
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of two copies (one partial) of typescripts of Charlotte Ellen Lea Bax's memoirs, with handwritten edits. Topics discussed include her early childhood, parents, religion, her courtship and marriage, her children, London society, and London's influenza epidemic of 1895.

Dates: 1936-1937

Memoir typescript (cover page, pages 1-68), 1936-1937

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2330, Folder: 2
Identifier: MC 2330
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of two copies (one partial) of typescripts of Charlotte Ellen Lea Bax's memoirs, with handwritten edits. Topics discussed include her early childhood, parents, religion, her courtship and marriage, her children, London society, and London's influenza epidemic of 1895.

Dates: 1936-1937

Obituary Clippings, 1961

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327 Folder 1
Identifier: MC 2331
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: 1961

Photographs, ca 1921-1940

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327 Folder 2
Identifier: MC 2331
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca 1921-1940

Thyra Samter Winslow, ca 1921-1940

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327 Folder 2, Item: 1
Identifier: MC 2331
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca 1921-1940

Thyra and Seymour Winslow, ca 1921-1927

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327 Folder 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 2331
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca 1921-1927

Seymour Winslow, ca 1921-1927

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327 Folder 2, Item: 3
Identifier: MC 2331
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca 1921-1927

Photograph- Bay City land dredge with cross-walker at Ditch #57, May 26, 1926

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327, Item: 1
Identifier: MC 2327
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: May 26, 1926

Photograph- Dredge on Ditch #15, July 28, 1921

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 2327
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: July 28, 1921

Photograph- Dredge on unidentified ditch, undated

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327, Item: 3
Identifier: MC 2327
Scope and Contents

According to information provided by the Drainage District Office, this photograph "[s]hows dredge working on a new ditch through newly cleared lands. Two men in row boat in front of the dredge were marking right-of-way and setting grade stakes."

Dates: undated

Photograph- Survey crew in St. Francis Drainage District (Arkansas County) after Flood of 1927, ca 1927

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327, Item: 4a-4b
Identifier: MC 2327
Scope and Contents

One print is an enlarged subsection of the complete image.

Dates: ca 1927

Photocopy of book or article excerpt regarding drainage district creation, undated

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2327, Item: 5
Identifier: MC 2327
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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.

Dates: undated

Card from Josephine Graham to Miss Hudgins, Nov. 19 [no year]

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2346, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2346
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a card from Josephine Graham to "Miss Hudgins" (probably folklorist Mary Hudgins), inviting her to lunch.

Dates: Nov. 19 [no year]

Charlie May Hogue Simon letter to Miss Long's fourth-grade students, 1962

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2339, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2339
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Letter from writer Charlie May Hogue Simon to Miss Long's fourth grade students in Morrilton, Arkansas, in response to their letters. The class had read Simon's All Men Are Brothers and Secret on the Congo. She answers their questions on topics like her travels to Africa, her name, and her writings.

Dates: 1962

Letter from Walter L. Lovett to Robert McFarland, June 7, 1898

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2341, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2341
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a letter from Walter L. Lovett, then serving in the 2nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry, Company K, during the Spanish-American War, and stationed at Camp Thomas in Chickamauga, Georgia, to Robert McFarland. Lovett discusses his recent illness, conditions at the camp, and his desire for more letters from friends and family back home.

Dates: June 7, 1898

Arkadelphia Methodist College student materials, 1901, undated

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2342, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2342
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The collection consists of a school notebook containing essays (including one titled "Arkansas. Its Present Condition, Resources, and Educational Outlook") and book reviews; an Arkadelphia Methodist College report card for M.[?] J.[?] Frankie[?] Turrentine[?], dated 1901; and a clipping of an article titled "A Chat about the Figure."

Dates: 1901, undated

Letter to J. H.[?] Tenney[?], Garfield, [Arkansas?], from brother N.[?] H. Tenney in Witt Springs, Arkansas, informing him of their mother's death, 1884

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2343 Folder 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MC 2343
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1884

Letter to Hamilton Tenney of Saint Vincent, Arkansas from Sheriff of Centre Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, inquiring after an individual [Stuts?] living near Tenney, 1894

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Folder: MC 2343 Folder 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 2343
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1894

Letter from Ben Cravens to Lee Jones, Jan. 29, 1934

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2344, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2344
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Letter from U.S. Congressman Ben Cravens (D-AR) to Lee Jones of Magazine, Arkansas, regarding Cravens' support for legislation to restore benefits to survivors of Spanish-American War veterans, and support for World War I veterans benefits.

Dates: Jan. 29, 1934

Letter from Cotton Cordell to Rick, Oct. 8, 1990

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 1, Section: MC 2345, Folder: 1
Identifier: MC 2345
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Letter from fisherman Cotton Cordell to Rick regarding the success of a recent show Cordell and Clyde Swint hosted, with Rick's participation.

Dates: Oct. 8, 1990