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Emma Stevenson Black Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 759
Scope and Content Note
The collection represents a sampling of papers from all the named families which Mrs. Black saved over the years. Dr. Homer C. Wheeler, Emma's cousin, had possession of some of the papers from 1984 to 1986, during which time he transcribed a few of the letters and made identifying notations about some others. Many of the correspondents and creators of other documents are related to either John Foster Wheeler or John Carnall, and a copy of a privately published genealogy book, ...
Dates:
1829-1986
Found in:
Special Collections Department
M. Graham Black Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 608
Scope and Content Note
The papers contain items from the student and navy days of Mr. Black, programs from his season with the Martha Graham Dance Company, original poetry and a stage play, clippings, photographs, and phonograph records of songs sung by Mr. Black.
Dates:
1938-1986
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Black Studies Program Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 1171
Scope and Content Note
Papers include minutes, reports, and notes of the Black Studies Advisory Committee. Also included are course descriptions, correspondence, articles, and miscellaneous materials.
Dates:
1967-1987
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Diane D. Blair Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1632
Scope and Content of the Papers:
Materials include biographical data, correspondence, newspaper clippings, research materials, notes, primary and secondary source documents, manuscripts, memorabilia, photographs, and electronic data.
Dates:
1874-2000
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Herbert Blair Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 622
Scope and Content Note
The papers pertain to Blair's interests in the petroleum and refining industries, especially as they relate to the developments in Africa. The papers contain correspondence and reports, and the donor's arrangement has been preserved.
Dates:
1934-1986
Found in:
Special Collections Department
William Blanks Diaries
Collection
Identifier: MC 317
Scope and Content Note
Diaries of William Blanks, December 1917 - April 1919 and April 1919 - January 1920. Positive photocopies.
Dates:
1917-1920
Found in:
Special Collections Department
James M. Bliss Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS B61
Scope and Content Note
Letters and related documents pertaining to James M. Bliss' commission as "special agent of the State of Arkansas to...procure engraved or lithographed bonds" from the National Bank Note Co., pursuant to legislation "providing for the building and improving of the Public Levees...." Correspondents include James R. Berry.
Dates:
1871
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Jesse C. Bliss Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1228
Scope and Content Note
Letters, documents, and photographs created or collected by Jesse C. Bliss or his granddaughter, Jesse Elizabeth Hill Durrett. The papers consist of fourteen letters written by Bliss from 1862 to 1864 while serving in the Union Army; genealogical documents pertaining to the Bliss family; a small collection of documents gathered by Elizabeth Durrett to supplement her claim to a widow's pension; photographs of Bliss, the Durretts, and unidentified family members and acquaintances....
Dates:
1862-1967
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Virgil T. Blossom Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1364
Scope and Content Note
Papers pertaining to Virgil T. Blossom's career as Superintendent of the Little Rock Public Schools, 1953-1958, especially his role in the desegregation crisis in 1957-58. The papers pertain to the Central High crisis. Blossom became a central figure in the controversy, and he was removed as superintendent in November 1958. He wrote an account of the crisis, published as a series of articles, "The Untold Story of Little Rock," in Saturday Evening Post (May 23 - June 27, 1959) and...
Dates:
1952-1960
Found in:
Special Collections Department
David Russell Boatright Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MC 928
Scope and Content Note
Scrapbook of University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, student David Russell Boatright, 1931-1935, containing clippings, correspondence, photographs, and programs.
Dates:
1931-1935
Found in:
Special Collections Department
John A. Bobo Military Commendations
Collection
Identifier: MC 1852
Scope and Content Note
Materials include military commendation certificates.
Dates:
1914-1919
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Bod-Caw Epic
Collection
Identifier: MS B63
Scope and Content Note
A mounted clipping concerning Arkansas' "first heroic poem."
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Bodcaw Lumber Company Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 1388
Scope and Content Note
The records consist of minute books and stock ledgers.
Dates:
1889-1941
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Charles Boewe Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 2119
Overview
Correspondence, journals, manuscript drafts, clippings, photographs, and other materials related to Boewe's involvement with the Fulbright Programs in India and the United States Education Foundation in Pakistan.
Dates:
1959-2016; Majority of material found within 1960-1985
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Jesse Bogy Stock Certificate Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 2376
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of eight stock certificates for the Memphis Collar Company (Memphis, Tenn.) and one for the Simmons First National Corporation (Pine Bluff, Ark.).
Dates:
1922, 1971
Found in:
Special Collections Department
C. P. Bolding Oath
Collection
Identifier: MS B638
Scope and Content Note
Positive photocopy of a parole oath sworn by Sergeant C. P. Bolding, Company A, Forty-first Mississippi Infantry, following his surrender at Oklona, Mississippi, May, 31, 1865.
Dates:
1865
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Ray Bolger Letter
Collection
Identifier: MC 2283
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of an unsigned and undated fragment of a draft of correspondence, attributed to actor Ray Bolger, in response to a letter asking him to perform in Arkansas. Also included is a copy of the transcription created by the bookseller.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Mat Bolls Letter
Collection
Identifier: MS L34 1838
Scope and Content Note
Letter dated at Woodville, Mississippi, May 21, 1838. inviting the Reverend James Smylie to accept a teaching appointment.
Dates:
1838
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Kent Bonar Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 1665
Scope and Content Note
The collection includes a photocopied illustrated manuscript, notes, and a newsletter.
Dates:
1978-2006
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Kent Bonar Materials Addendum
Collection
Identifier: MC 1665a
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains an illustrated manuscript of An Atlas and Annotated List of Vascular Plants of Arkansas, written by Edwin B. Smith in 1978 and later hand-illustrated by Kent Bonar. The custom box for the book was created by Steve Cochran of Bound To Be Around Bindery, Mount Vernon, IN. The collection also contains thirteen of Bonar's original field notebooks, which he used as the basis for his annotations. These notebooks feature pen-and-ink...
Dates:
1978-2013
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS L34 1870 Byrne
Scope and Content Note
Letter from John Byrne, Jr., of St. Louis, Missouri, to Bonneville, June 7, 1870, regarding personal affairs, and papers, 1908-1910, relating to the pension claim of Mexican War widow Susan News Bonneville.
Dates:
1870; circa 1908-1910
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Boone County Abstract Company Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 807
Scope and Content Note
Deeds, tax receipts, and abstracts.
The incomplete set of records contains deeds, tax receipts, abstracts, and other records pertaining to Boone County property from 1873 to 1922. Folder 24 contains miscellaneous receipts for unspecified services rendered by Boone County Abstract.
The incomplete set of records contains deeds, tax receipts, abstracts, and other records pertaining to Boone County property from 1873 to 1922. Folder 24 contains miscellaneous receipts for unspecified services rendered by Boone County Abstract.
Dates:
1873-1922
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Booneville Sanatorium Project Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 1396
Scope and Content Note
Materials include letters, photographs, videotape, audio cassettes, and interviews. Some interviews for which transcripts exist are not included in audio cassettes.
Dates:
1936-2001
Found in:
Special Collections Department
Boonsboro Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records
Collection
Identifier: MS C9128
Scope and Content Note
Session minutes of the Salem congregation, 1865-1905, Boonsboro, Washington County, Arkansas. 1 volume, published in Washington County Historical Society Bulletin Series.
Dates:
1865-1905
Found in:
Special Collections Department
W. P. Booth Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 1195
Scope and Content Note
The papers consist of classroom notes and essays on commerce, geography, history, and social sciences and two scrapbooks with newspaper clippings, the Arkansas Industrial University Commencement program, 1880 and 1882, two letters (Arkansas Industrial University to W.P. Booth), 1880 and 1881, and handwritten notes. The papers also include Booth's 1883 diploma.
Dates:
1879-1885
Found in:
Special Collections Department
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