Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 5
Contains 15 Results:
Walter and Andrew Wood Portrait, circa 1913
Cabinet card portrait featuring Andrew Wood holding a fiddle and Walter Wood holding a guitar.
Walter Ayers Report Card, 1875
United States Postal Card addressed to W. N. Ayers, Fort Smith, containing his grades at Arkansas Industrial University, 1875.
Booklet of tickets of W. Williams, with tickets 16-27 still attached, 1913-1914
Booklet of University of Arkansas tickets of W. Williams, 1913-1914, with tickets 16-27 still attached; carte de visite of Old Main.
Certificate, 1951
Desegregation award to University of Arkansas, 1951; 3 items (certificate, program, and leaflet).
Printed Form Letter from Alvin P. Hovey, November 2, 1862
Printed form letter from Hovey, "Head Quarters, Army of the South West, Camp at Helena, Ark." requesting that soldiers on sick leave who had recovered be returned to their regiments. This copy was directed, in different type, "To His Excellency the Governor of Wisconsin."
"King Jeff the First" Typescript Copy 1, 1925
Two typed versions of a play by George Stockard, "King Jeff the First," concerning "King Jeff" (Arkansas Governor Jeff Davis) and other politicians and university administrators.
Letter from John I. Murphy to his Father, 1878
Last letter of John I. Murphy (1858-1878), a student at the University of Arkansas (then Arkansas Industrial University) 1877/78, to his father; 4 tintypes of Murphy family; photograph of unidentified AIU Student.
D. Vandershire Expense Account, 1837-1838
Expense account to the United States from D. Vandershire, "Apt. Supt. Chick. R.C.," for the hire of horses for five trips, April 20, 1837 - September 5, 1838. "To hire of horse while engaged in emigrating Chickasaw Indians..."
Lovely County Land Contract, 1835
Contract transferring to Charlton Thompson settlement derived by Peter Whetstone for improvements to land in Lovely County, Arkansas, later part of Indian Territory.
Teachers' Institute Form Letter, 1883
Printed form letter from a committee of the Teachers' Institute, Greenwood, Arkansas, to be sent to directors of school districts for "the upbuilding of free common schools."
Sparks' Hall Advertising Broadside, circa 1910s
Small broadside advertising a "School for Dancing," Sparks' Hall, [Fort Smith?].
"A Spanish Evening" Event Program, circa April 24, 1894
Printed (red ink) program for "A Spanish Evening" to benefit the Women's Library Association, Helena, Arkansas, April 24, 1894.
Music manuscript, "Ear Training" by Assistant Professor of Music John Strong Glasier
Music manuscript, "Ear Training" (26 pp on 1 leaf) by Assistant Professor of Music John Strong Glasier; note from Glacier to librarian Marvin A. Miller, Feb. 14, 1945.
Prairie Grove Battle Account, ca 1896
Typewritten eyewitness account pertaining to the disposition of the dead and wounded following the battle of Prairie Grove (Washington County), December 7, 1862, by Samuel Pinckney Pittman, 1st Sergeant, Company K, 34th Arkansas Infantry. This account was first published in the December 5, 1896 issue of the Mountain City Gazette, Fayetteville (Washington County), Arkansas.
Magnolia Joint Stock Company for the Education of Females, 1869
Articles of agreement and regulations, providing for membership, meetings, voting, election of officers, and financial and other business of a stock company organized to establish a "Female School" at Magnolia, Columbia County.