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Arkansas and Texas Journal
Notebook containing account of journey through Arkansas and Texas, 1 October 1855 -4 November 1855. Writer unknown. Notebook contains 108 pp, only 25 filled.
Arkansas Children's Home Society Papers
Folder about Arkansas Children's Home Society, Little Rock, and letter from the Reverend O. P. Christian, Superintendent, to John W. Gresham.
Arkansas Female College Broadside
Broadside for the ninth annual session of Arkansas Female College, Little Rock, 1882-1883, listing trustees, faculty, costs, and information on examinations and boarding.
Arkansas State Provost Marshall Circulars
Notebook, ca. 100 pages, in which were pasted circulars (mimeographed) from the State Provost Marshall's office and the State Adjutant General's office, as well as correspondence concerning the draft.
Barney Babcock Reminiscences
The collection consists of a 136-page manuscript, "A Record and Description of Travels," containing descriptions of trips made by Barney Babcock during the 1880s and 1890s, mostly by train from Malvern, Arkansas.
William Worth Bailey Collection
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.
Baptists. Arkansas. White River Church Proceedings
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.
Bradley County (Arkansas) Estate Sale of Enslaved Persons
Official account, signed by Bradley County Clerk W. H. Wheeler, listing the names of eleven enslaved persons belonging to the estate of James. T. Bragg, the names of the enslavers purchasing, and the price paid. Enslaved persons included in this bill were Marion, Solomon, Jerry, Sterling, Anniea, who was mentioned as being accompanied by an unnamed child, Evilia, Linnifer, Sally, and Marzu, who was also mentioned as being accompanied by an unnamed child.
Bradley County Businesses and Road Overseers
"List of Licensed Groceries & Taverns & Ferries..." and "List of Road Overseers...1855."
One leave containing a handwritten list of grocery, tavern, and ferry licenses; list of road overseers for each township for 1855.
Thaddeus H. Caraway Letters
Two typed letters, on U. S. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, letterhead, from Thaddeus H. Caraway to Judge J. N. Rachels, Searcy, asking support for Caraway's candidacy for U. S. Senate; typed carbon copy of letter [from Rachels] to Caraway.
Church of the Living God Papers
Notes on the history of the Church of the Living God, petition for a Christian Industrial Orphan Home Academy to be located at Wilton (Little River County), leaflet containing annual report of the Academy for 1903 (J. S. Christian, President), and form letter (1905) asking for donations.
Commissioner's Sale Notice
Small broadside advertising commissioner's sale of land and cotton gin in Bald Knob, January 9, 1894; announcement from Jno. [John] T. Hicks, Commissioner, Searcy, December 18, 1893.
Commonwealth College Auction Broadside
Printed (Starco Print., Mena) broadside announcing execution sale, December 16, 1940, of farm equipment, livestock, and hay, to satisfy judgments against Commonwealth College Association.
Commonwealth College Auction Broadside
Printed (Starco Print., Mena) broadside announcing executive sale, December 19, 1940, of printing, office, and household equipment; hardware; food; and books, to satisfy judgements against Commonwealth College Association.
Dancing School Broadside
Small broadside advertising a "School for Dancing," Sparks' Hall, [Fort Smith?].
Wallace Davis Political Leaflet
Printed (Allied Printing, Little Rock) leaflet, folded to 4 pages, by Wallace Davis, son of Jeff Davis, concerning the political enmity between his father and candidate James P. Clarke; in form of letter addressed to Hon. W. F. Kirby, Little Rock.
A. Dixon Freight Bill
Freight bill for the Ultima Thule, Arkadelphia and Mississippi Railway, recording a shipment to A. Dixon, Daleville, Arkansas.
Dogwood Tree Broadside
"The Dogwood Tree: A Legend" reprinted from Hill-Billy News, April 9, 1937, by Hill-Billy News Printing, [Winslow, Arkansas?]. Printed in black and red ink, with decorative border.
Dyer Methodist Church Dedication Program
Program for dedication service for Dyer Methodist Church, Dyer, Arkansas, January 30, 1949. Includes halftone of church.
Elm Springs Academy, Elm Springs, Arkansas, Broadside
Announcement of curricula, tuition, and board costs, and term schedules for 1888-89 academic year.
Farmers and Merchants Bank Folder
Folder listing resources and liabilities of bank as of October 10, 1927, officers, car load shipments of agricultural products, from Springdale, "The New Home of the Welch Grape Juice Company."
Farmers' Educational and Co-Operative Union Broadside
Printed broadside "To the Farmers of Arkansas" by J.B. Paine, Secretary-Treasurer (of the Arkansas Union) regarding the establishment of community cooperative "Business Enterprises."
Leo M. Favrot Papers
Mimeographed form letters issued by Leo M. Favrot to black Arkansas teachers concerning a variety of educational topics; mimeographed form letter from Favrot to Arkansas blacks concerning the Arkansas State Fair; mimeographed report form completed by teacher Lizzie Ryles, Hempstead County, Arkansas, and submitted to Favrot concerning black industrial education classes.
E. H. Featherstone Letter
Letter from E. H. Featherstone to John D. Adams, concerning a note given by Featherstone and Benjamin F. Pope to Samuel Adams, then Treasurer of Arkansas.
Charles Joseph Finger Letter
Typed letter, signed, dated "Septr 27th/Gayeta [i.e., Fayetteville, Ark.]", to Lessie [Stringfellow] R[ead], regarding Charles [Morrow?] Wilson, Charles Joseph Finger's literary activities, and his views on the U.S. National Recovery Administration and Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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- Means, James H. 1
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- Morrison, Moses 1
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