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Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 3

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Letter, Melzar [M. E. Barnes, apparently Henry M. Barnes's brother] ("In Camp") to father, April 28, 1864

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 295 Folder 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 295 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The material consists of a diary fragment, "Sketches of a journey from Camden [New York] to [Peoria County?] Illinois," written by an unknown woman, June 13 - November 6,1837. Also included in the collection are eleven Civil War letters (most of them written by M. E. Barnes, a member of the Army of the Cumberland, later called the Army of Georgia), an envelope, and an unsigned poem.

Dates: April 28, 1864

John D. Henry (Fayetteville, Arkansas) to P.G. Henry [Locust Cottage, Arkansas]. Letter from son to father complaining about the lack of mail from home, shortage of funds, and describing conditions at the Arkansas Industrial University., January 15, 1876

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 49, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 49
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Five of the six letters in this collection are addressed to P.G. or Martha P. Henry, John's father and mother living in Locust Cottage. Two letters from John describe his living arrangements and financial difficulties in Fayetteville. Another letter, from O.C. Gray of Fayetteville, describes John's final illness. The last two letters are from relatives living or visiting Fayetteville and describe John's death and his burial site at Evergreen Cemetery. The earliest letter in the...
Dates: January 15, 1876

Unidentified newspaper, "'Coin' Harvey, Author, Is Dead at Ozarks Home", February 11, 1936

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 261 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Materials consist of hotel guest registers, clippings, and other items pertaining to William Hope Harvey and to his resort at Monte Ne, Arkansas. Materials were found in the McWhorter family home (which had formerly belonged to W. H. Harvey) or was collected over the years. This collection was originally processed in 1977. Because many items originally in the collection have special storage or access needs, the collection was reorganized by Nan Lawler in 1988. The original...
Dates: February 11, 1936

Northwest Arkansas Times (Fayetteville, AR),"Coin Harvey, Presidential Aspirant, Brought Fame to Northwest Area," by W. H. Hughes, October 30, 1950

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 261 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Materials consist of hotel guest registers, clippings, and other items pertaining to William Hope Harvey and to his resort at Monte Ne, Arkansas. Materials were found in the McWhorter family home (which had formerly belonged to W. H. Harvey) or was collected over the years. This collection was originally processed in 1977. Because many items originally in the collection have special storage or access needs, the collection was reorganized by Nan Lawler in 1988. The original...
Dates: October 30, 1950

Political campaign button, "The Liberty Party", undated

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 261 Folder 4, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 261 2
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Materials consist of hotel guest registers, clippings, and other items pertaining to William Hope Harvey and to his resort at Monte Ne, Arkansas. Materials were found in the McWhorter family home (which had formerly belonged to W. H. Harvey) or was collected over the years. This collection was originally processed in 1977. Because many items originally in the collection have special storage or access needs, the collection was reorganized by Nan Lawler in 1988. The original...
Dates: undated

Arkansas Traveler Dialogue, undated

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 50, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 50
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

[Mimeographed] musical score for cornet and typed dialogue to go with The Arkansas Traveler.

Dates: undated

Sam Speight Witness Certificate, 1911

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 45, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 45
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

Certificates for two witnesses, George Lewis and Sam [Speight], in the case of Arkansas vs. [Janie] Jones, signed by F. J. Ginocchio, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Pulaski County, October 27, 1911.

Dates: 1911

Dedication for Huntsville vocational school, July 25, 1929

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 80 Folder 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 80
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The material consists of speeches delivered by Governor Parnell, as well as articles written by him, and two newspapers.

Dates: July 25, 1929

Temporary identification blank

 Item — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: qMS W45, Item: 2
Identifier: qMS W45
Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

20 items. Primarily proclamations and orders, in English, French, and German, published and posted in France and Germany by American Military Government units of the United States Army.

Dates: 1945; undated

Receipt, ______ Randolph, Pit [i.e., Pitt?] County, North Carolina, 4 September 1843, to Henry Badgett and John D. Glass., 4 September 1843

 File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 133 Folder 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MC 133
Scope and Contents

Mentions enslaved persons George, who was 15, Lydia, who was 11, and Hariot, who was 7.

Dates: 4 September 1843