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Joseph M. Bailey Memoir
Collection
Identifier: MC 548
Scope and Content Note
Typewritten autobiographical essay, "Story of a Confederate Soldier, 1861-1865," by First Lieutenant Joseph M. Bailey, Company D, Sixteenth Arkansas Infantry.
Positive photocopy of original owned by Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Positive photocopy of original owned by Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Dates:
1861-1865
Found in:
Special Collections Department
William Worth Bailey Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS B156
Scope and Content Note
Printed handbill, 8 1/2" x 5 l/2", "A Few Recent European Press Comments (Translated) of William Worth Bailey, the Blind Phenomenon...," together with Xerox copy of seven undated clippings from unidentified newspapers, pertaining to the life and professional career of concert violinist Bailey, who was born in Fort Smith, Ark.
Dates:
ca 1901
Found in:
Special Collections Department
W. David Baird Research Files
Collection
Identifier: MC 1385
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains research material collected by Baird in his studies of the American Indians, especially the Quapaw, for his book, The Quapaw Indians: A History of the Downstream People (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980). The research material includes Baird's correspondence with various private, public, and higher education institutions, societies, and organizations; handwritten and typewritten research notes; and photocopies of...
Dates:
ca 1804-1980
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Jeremiah Asa Baker Invoice Book and Sales Journals
Collection
Identifier: MS B171 350
Scope and Content Note
18 volumes containing daily business records of general store operated circa 1884-1925 in Mountain Home, Arkansas by general merchant and cotton buyer Jeremiah Asa Baker in partnership with his brother, William Jayhugh ("Jay") Baker.
Dates:
1903-1925
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Virgil L. Baker Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 702
Scope and Content Note
The Virgil L. Baker Papers include correspondence concerning the New Play Series at the University Theatre, the building of the Fine Arts Complex, and the Department of Speech and Dramatic Art. Along with first and second drafts of several books as well as articles, short stories, and plays, the collection contains Virgil L. Baker's research notes, material for future poems, Unitarian church materials, University of Arkansas materials, clippings, and papers of Lillian Baker.
Dates:
1872-1975
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Virgil Lyle Baker Theater Records
Collection
Identifier: MS B177 314
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains correspondence, notes, lists, speeches, drawings, photographs, clippings, playbills and other published material pertaining to the careers and the professional interests and activities of Virgil L. Baker, professor and head of the University of Arkansas Department of Speech and Dramatic Art (1929-1952), and of his wife, Lillian Bay Barker (1898-1978), instructor in the department 1936-37 and 1943-44, especially in regards to the University of Arkansas theater, the...
Dates:
1926-1940, 1965
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Baker/Eubanks Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 19
Scope and Content Note
Typescript manuscript of Speech in Personal and Public Affairs. The typed manuscript of Speech in Personal and Public Affairs is a draft of the published text, Speech in Personal Affairs (New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1965), a text by Virgil Lyle Baker and Ralph T. Eubanks, used for teaching speech at the university level. The copy in the present collection, containing corrections and emendations, demonstrates the evolutionary process of completing the manuscript. The incomplete draft...
Dates:
1965
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Baldwin Church of Christ Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 882
Scope and Content Note
Ledger and ledger pages containing business meeting minutes (1953-1960), membership and attendance lists (1951-1954), and financial records (1929-1966) of the Baldwin Church of Christ, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Dates:
1929-1966
Found in:
Special Collections Department
James David Bales Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1256
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes materials related to Bales and his family; his career as a teacher, writer, and polemicist; and research files. Series I-IV pertain to his personal life, writings, correspondence, and career at Harding College. Also included are materials related to Harding College president George S. Benson and the National Education Program. Series V-XIII consist of topical research files created by Bales, the contents of which were used to write books, articles, and class lectures....
Dates:
1914-1995; 1940-1995
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Leerie Ball Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 875
Scope and Content Note
The papers contain correspondence to and from friends and preachers; diaries of church meetings, baptisms, and other events; sermon notes; records of northwest Arkansas churches; photographs of family, students, and northwest Arkansas subjects.
Dates:
1924-1969
Found in:
Special Collections Department
James Balla Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS B21
Scope and Content Note
Last will and testament of James Balla of Cumberland County, Province of Pennsylvania, together with receipts, statements of account, certificate, letter, list and other documents pertaining to affairs of his sons James and Augustus and other heirs and descendants, and to indentured service, 1771-1775, of Irish immigrant Richard Joice. Places to which material relates include Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; Bedford, Cumberland, and Franklin Counties, Pennsylvania; Baltimore and Frederick County,...
Dates:
1763-1824
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Baptists. Arkansas. Little Rock Association of Regular Baptists Minutes
Collection
Identifier: MS B229L
Scope and Content Note
"Minutes of the Little Rock Association of Regular Baptists,: Held at Salem Church, Clark County, Arkansas Territory, on the first Saturday in November, 1825." Little Rock, William E. Woodruff, Printer.
Dates:
1825
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Baptists. Arkansas. White River Church Proceedings
Collection
Identifier: MS B229Wh 233E
Scope and Content Note
One-page "Rules of decorum" followed by proceedings of monthly "conference" of the congregation, October 2, 1830 - July 1839. Record is incomplete, with pages wanting.
Dates:
1830-1839
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Bardwell Photographs
Collection
Identifier: MC 709
Scope and Content Note
Twenty postcard photographs of people and places in and near Rosboro (Pike County). The Bardwell photographs were taken by B. Bardwell and his nephew Carney Bardwell, Rosboro, Arkansas, from about 1910 to 1926. The photographs are all 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" and are printed on the verso for use as postcards. Descriptive material was included for most of the photographs, and is incorporated into the description of each photograph.
Dates:
ca 1910-1926
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Emma Byrnes Barnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1112
Scope and Content Note
The collection, comprising personal papers and memorabilia of Emma Byrnes Barnes and her daughter, Elizabeth Byrnes, University of Arkansas alumna, class of 1938, contains newspaper clippings pertaining to the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas; letters; term report card; AAUW yearbooks; 1900 Kappa Alpha reception and 1905 Sigma Alpha Epsilon banquet programs; personal portraits and group photographs; and other documents. It also contains the obituary announcement of A.M. Byrnes.
Dates:
ca 1895-1950s
Found in:
Special Collections Department
James Craig Barnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 245
Overview
Audiovisual materials, scripts, and transcripts of a television feature story called “Fulbright: 30 Years”, a 1975 retrospective on the political career of J. William Fulbright produced by James Craig Barnes.
Dates:
1968-1975
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Mary Antoinette Barnett Diploma
Collection
Identifier: MC 1435
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains Mary Antoinette Barnett's Arkansas Industrial University diploma dating from 1876.
Dates:
1876
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Ralph Clayton Barnhart U. S. War Relocation Authority Records and Related Materials
Collection
Identifier: MS B266 382
Scope and Content Note
Legal opinions, proceedings, memoranda, report, and published materials pertaining to the U.S. War Relocation Authority, especially as regards its Central Utah Relocation Project at Topaz, Utah, and to its successor agency, the War Agency Liquidation Unit of the U.S. Department of the Interior.
Dates:
1942-1947
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Ida G. Barr Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MC 619
Scope and Content Note
Scrapbook pages and photograph, circa 1896. 9 items.
Scrapbook pages containing 1896 Arkansas Industrial University (now the University of Arkansas) graduation program, senior class song (written by Ida G. Barr), views of Fayetteville and U of A campus, newspaper clippings. Photograph (7½ x 9 3/4" mounted on card) is of Old Main from the north, dated on reverse 1904-1906.
Scrapbook pages containing 1896 Arkansas Industrial University (now the University of Arkansas) graduation program, senior class song (written by Ida G. Barr), views of Fayetteville and U of A campus, newspaper clippings. Photograph (7½ x 9 3/4" mounted on card) is of Old Main from the north, dated on reverse 1904-1906.
Dates:
ca 1896-1906
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Vernie L. Bartlett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1687
Scope and Content Note
The Vernie L. Bartlett Papers contain correspondence from various family members, newspaper clippings, and over one hundred and fifty hand-written sermons. There are also photographs documenting life at the School of the Ozarks, Vernie Bartlett’s experiences in the Philippines and New Guinea during World War II, Bartlett family life, as well as images of rural religious life in Arkansas.
Dates:
1921-1999
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Loy E. Barton Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 1849
Scope and Content Note
Materials include documents, photographs, publications, and newspaper articles.
Dates:
1935-1986
Found in:
Special Collections Department
T.H. Barton Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1541
Scope and Content Note
The Barton papers detail his Democratic senate primary race in 1944, which he lost to J.W. Fulbright. This collection contains correspondence, materials, newspaper clippings, and lists.
Dates:
1944
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Neil K. Basen "Kate Richards O'Hare: The 'First Lady' of American Socialism, 1901-1917" Typescript
Collection
Identifier: MS B291 278
Scope and Contents
Xerox copy of typewritten text (41 pages) and "Notes' (pp. [1-48]) of unpublished essay, "Kate Richards O'Hare: The 'First Lady' of American Socialism, 1901-1917," "[a]n earlier version of [which] was presented at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in St. Louis, Missouri, April 10, 1976" (p. [1]).
Dates:
1976
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Robert Harold Basham Illustrations from A History of Cane Hill College in Arkansas
Collection
Identifier: MS B29
Scope and Content Note
Illustrations from A History of Cane Hill College in Arkansas, a 1969 doctoral dissertation by Robert Basham of the University of Arkansas.
Dates:
1969
Found in:
Special Collections Department
T. L. Bass Video and Audio Cassette Tapes
Collection
Identifier: MC 1113
Scope and Content Note
Video and audio cassette tapes created by T. L. Bass in preparation for his 1991 film, The Buffalo River: A National Treasure. Audiocassette 1 contains an interview conducted by Bass with Bill and Orphera Villines, Mt. Sherman (Newton County) Arkansas, in 1989. Audiocassette 2 and the videotape contain an interview with Orphea Duty conducted on October 1, 1989.
Dates:
1989-1991
Found in:
Special Collections Department
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