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Arkansas Commemorative Commission Oral History Transcripts
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4com 328
Scope and Content Note
Typewritten transcripts (xerox copy) of interviews conducted by staff members of the Commission, with 105 persons who worked, from time to time in the period 1911-1947, in the First State Capitol (Old State House, War Memorial Building), and who recall something of the history of the building and, especially, of the several state and federal governmental agencies or patriotic, civic, and other organizations housed there over the period.
Dates:
1977-1978
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 1250
Scope and Content Note
The records of the Arkansas Committee primarily consist of photocopies members made of public documents such as court records and depositions, along with newspaper and magazine clippings. Some original letters from persons interested in the work of the Arkansas Committee are also included. Sound cassette interviews with various parties conducted by Committee members and video cassette tapes of Committee hearings and productions are also included. The records have been inventoried by file folder...
Dates:
1989-1992
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Constitutional Convention Records
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4 Con 89, 89A-D
Scope and Content Note
Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, lists, speeches, minutes of meetings, sound recording's and transcripts of proceedings, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, legislative bills, resolutions and acts, and other published and unpublished materials created, received, or assembled by members and staff of the convention in the course of its work.
Dates:
1969-1970
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Constitutional Revision Study Commission Records
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4 CRSC 7, 25, 70, 89
Overview
Manuscript, typescript, printed and other records created or received by the Arkansas Constitutional Revision Study Commission and its research staff.
Dates:
1967-1968
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Council on Human Relations Records
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4 ACHR
Scope and Content Note
The records pertain to the creation, organization, and functioning of the Council, and to the activities and interests of its officers, directors, staff, membership, supporters and opponents in regard to race relations in Arkansas. They include office files and sound recordings.
Dates:
1954-1968
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Delta Oral History Project Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 2372
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes interviews, documentation, and research project materials created as part of the Arkansas Delta Oral History Project. These include transcripts, release forms, audiocassette tapes, compact discs, and mini digital video cassette tapes of interviews on different topics in the Arkansas Delta; student projects in the forms of papers, PowerPoints, skits, drawings, and poems; and student thank you cards to interviewees. Some examples of topics covered include integration in...
Dates:
2007-2012
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas-East Bolivia Partners of the Americas Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 1532
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes correspondence from 1973 to 2000, information on volunteers from both Arkansas and Bolivia, and different projects of the Arkansas POA chapter. It also includes information on programs the chapter established in Bolivia. It includes materials from state, national, and international conventions of the organization as well as materials related to meetings and committees. The collection includes periodicals put out by the national organization, including the newsletters,...
Dates:
1964-2007
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Educational Television Network "As We See It..." Videotapes
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4e AETN 377
Scope and Contents
Television film, "As We See It...," produced by WWTW/Chicago Public Television Station in May 1978, for Public Broadcasting System series of 24 half-hour programs on school desegregation. Part I, on Hope High School, Hope Ark., shown by AETN Feb. 16, 1980; another segment, on Little Rock's Central High School, shown by AETN May 25, 1980. 2 U-matic videotapes, without soundtracks.
Dates:
1978
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Educational Television Network. "Battle of Prairie Grove"
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4eb AETN 405
Scope and Content Note
Thirty-minute color videotape, produced by AETN on site at Prairie Grove, Arkansas Battlefield Park on October 25-26, 1980 during re-enactment of December 7, 1862 battle, and broadcast December 7, 1980.
Dates:
1980
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MC 884a
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of a spiral-bound scrapbook containing 1936-1937 newspaper clippings regarding the Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, as well as the 1937 Arkansas edition of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Conference newsletter.
Dates:
1936-1937
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: MC 884
Scope and Content Note
The scrapbooks, which contain tables of contents, were created by the Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club in order to document the activities of the club. They include newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs pertaining primarily to state and local events. Some regional and national Business and Professional Women's Club affairs are also included.
Dates:
1933-1938
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Female College Broadside
Collection
Identifier: MC 672
Scope and Content Note
Broadside for the ninth annual session of Arkansas Female College, Little Rock, 1882-1883, listing trustees, faculty, costs, and information on examinations and boarding.
Dates:
1882-1883
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Gardening Catalogs
Collection
Identifier: MC 1569
Scope and Content Note
Materials in this collection include garden catalogs.
Dates:
1924-2006
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Girls State Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 1585
Scope and Content Note
Documents pertaining to Ellen Compton's attendance at the 1955 session of Arkansas Girls State under the sponsorship of the Bentonville Rotary Club. She had her picture made with the other delegates, and later in the summer talked to the club about her experiences.
Dates:
1955
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas. Governor Elias Nelson Conway Broadside
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4 3.2
Scope and Content Note
Printed broadside. "Census Table for 1860. ....abstract of the census of the State of Arkansas...." Published November 14, 1860, by authority of the Governor. Shows, for all counties except Greene, Jackson, and Van Buren: white population, tabulated by numbers of males and females, and indicating the numbers of insane, deaf and dumb, and blind; total slave population, indicating the numbers of deaf and dumb and of blind; the free Negro population; the number of persons dying the previous year;...
Dates:
1860
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Gubernatorial Thanksgiving Proclamations
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4t
Scope and Content Note
Two broadsides featuring Arkansas gubernatorial proclamations for the Thanksgiving holiday. 1) "By the Governor. Proclamation of Thanksgiving...Thursday, the twenty-fifth of November..." signed W. R. Miller, Nov. 12, 1880. 2) "Thanksgiving Proclamation...Thursday, the 30th day of November, 1882..." signed T. J. Churchill, Nov. 10, 1882.
Dates:
1880; 1882
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Historical Association's Gingles and Westbrook Contest Entries Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 757
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes forty-five contest entries dating from 1986 through 1988.
Dates:
1986-1988
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Historical Association's Gingles and Westbrook Contest Entries Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1024
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes all contest entries in the Gingles and Westbrook prizes spanning the years 1994 to 2007. The collection does not include the winning manuscripts or other articles considered for publication in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly for the years 1994 to 1997. NOTE: This is an open ended collection into which subsequent entries will be integrated. For Gingles and Westbrook contest entries from 1986-1988 see MC 757; for entries from...
Dates:
1991-2007
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas History Pictures
Collection
Identifier: MC 2471
Overview
17 graphic materials relating to Arkansas history.
Dates:
1855-1890
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas History Teaching Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 1793
Scope and Content Note
This collection will be updated periodically, so researchers are encouraged to check this collection at later dates to see additional material.
Dates:
1976-2003
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Industrial University Announcement of 1892 Session
Collection
Identifier: MC 762
Scope and Content Note
Printed announcement for the 1892 session of the Arkansas Industrial University. Includes description of courses, as well as information on costs.
Dates:
1892
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Industrial University Military Form
Collection
Identifier: MC 999
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten blank form for the explanation of absences and/or lateness for activation of the military detachment of the Arkansas Industrial University, 1875.
Dates:
1875
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas Industrial University Recruiting Folder
Collection
Identifier: MS Ar4i
Scope and Contents
Recruiting folder: "Arkansas Industrial University, Fayetteville, Ark. For both sexes. Attendance large. Increased facilities. Next term begins Tuesday, March 1, 1892. Send for the new catalogue...," describing University and listing courses offered, fees and tuition, etc.
Dates:
circa 1892
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas League for Nursing Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 941
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of official records of the Arkansas League for Nursing, as well as reference materials collected by its members, and papers of Linnie Beauchamp, who was an influential member of the organization. Materials include official ALN correspondence, memoranda, and minutes; documents related to the drafting of the ALN Constitution and By-laws; convention records; news releases; workshop, task force, and committee records; photographs; and clippings. Other organizations...
Dates:
circa 1890-1995; Majority of material found within 1955-1985
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Arkansas League of Women Voters Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 476
Scope and Content Note
The material consists of annual reports, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and material relating to the organization of local leagues; reports, minutes, and correspondence of the state organization, as well as information and clippings pertaining to the League of Women Voters in general.
Dates:
1953-1987
Found in:
Special Collections Department
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