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Walker Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 584
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, property records, newspaper clippings, and other materials pertaining to Judge David Walker and the Walker family. Included are materials related to the service of David Walker and other family members in the Confederate Army during the U. S. Civil War, as well as materials related to David Walker's judicial and legal career, and to Senator James David Walker's legal and political career.

Dates: circa 1778-1980
Found in: Special Collections Department / Walker Family Papers

Upchurch Family Papers

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Identifier: MC 197
Scope and Content Note

The papers, photographs, genealogical information, diplomas, and clippings refer to Fredrica and Grace Upchurch's parents, their brother, and sisters. There are also papers, including itemized accounts of daily expenses Fredrica and Grace Upchurch maintained over a sixty-year period, and photographs concerning the University of Arkansas, Arkansas State Normal School (later renamed Arkansas State Teachers College), and Fort Smith public and private schools.

Dates: 1879-1984
Found in: Special Collections Department / Upchurch Family Papers

Vancleave Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1399
Scope and Content Note The collection contains letters of George J. Rodgers and Rozalee Bishop [Rodgers] from Jan 1, 1883 to Aug 22, 1884; Rodgers family correspondence, e.g., letters from his daughter, Lois Vancleave, his nephews and nieces; business correspondence and financial papers, ca 1914-1950; Rozalee Bishop Rodgers Memoirs Book; correspondence and other papers of Lois Vancleave ca 1920s and 1960s; and photographs. Most of the photographs are unidentified but some portraits have the labels of local...
Dates: 1883-1966
Found in: Special Collections Department / Vancleave Family Papers

Gregg Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1000
Scope and Content Note Family and legal papers pertaining to the Lafayette Gregg family of Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas. The family papers consist of letters, biographical materials, invitations, diplomas, poetry, tax receipts, deeds, financial papers, and newspaper clippings. Of particular interest in the family letters are those written by Russell Cravens Gregg while serving with the U.S. Army at Camp Pike, Arkansas, and in France during World War One. The legal papers consist of court...
Dates: 1839-1983
Found in: Special Collections Department / Gregg Family Papers

Lighton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 779
Scope and Content Note The papers pertain primarily to William Rheem Lighton (1866- 1923), his wife Laura McMaken Lighton (1869-1948) and their children, Dorothy (1893-1967), Louis Duryea (1895-1963), Suzanne Chalfant (1905-1978), and Betty (b. 1912). Most of the papers were collected and saved by daughters Suzanne and Betty. Included are materials pertaining to their extended family, in particular, Dorothy Lighton's children and grandchildren and Laura McMaken's father, Andrew Campbell McMaken. These...
Dates: 1828-1987
Found in: Special Collections Department / Lighton Family Papers

Van Hoose Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 583
Scope and Content Note

The collection contains materials related to the Van Hoose Family, primarily of Washington County, Arkansas, and includes photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, a book on family genealogy, and two issues of the Fayetteville, Arkansas newspaper The Arkansas Countryman. Photograph subjects include schools in Harris and in Elkins, as well as Van Hoose family members.

Dates: circa 1880-1969
Found in: Special Collections Department / Van Hoose Family Collection

Lighton Family Papers Addendum

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Identifier: MC 779a
Scope and Content Note Materials pertain primarily to Betty Lighton and date from her early college years to the last years of her life. Topics of interest relate primarily to northwest Arkansas, and include the Happy Hollow Foundation, the juvenile court system, the mental health system, and various community service organizations, especially materials pertaining to the United Community Services of Northwest Arkansas. Other topics include the Red Cross during World War II and Girl Scouts in northwest Arkansas and...
Dates: 1913-2007
Found in: Special Collections Department / Lighton Family Papers Addendum

Wilbur G. Hanks Family Papers

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Identifier: MC 1270
Scope and Content Note The collection pertains primarily to three generations of the Hanks family: Green P. and Fanny Hanks, Wilbur G. and Martha Hanks, and Ora Joe Hanks of Johnson, Arkansas. Green P. Hanks (1838, Boonsboro, Arkansas-1929) served in the US army during the Civil War and was honorably discharged in 1865. Wilbur G. Hanks (1870-1931) was justice of the peace in Johnson, Arkansas. Ora Joe Hanks graduated from the Fayetteville, Arkansas, High School in 1922 and received the Teachers' Course certificate...
Dates: circa 1864-1950
Found in: Special Collections Department / Wilbur G. Hanks Family Papers

Bessie Motley Blair Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2534
Content Description

Family papers of Bessie Motley Blair, which were maintained by Blair's daughter, Mary Grace Blair. They include family correspondence, business papers, financial records, photographs, and Mary Grace Blair's genealogy research. Most records pertain to Washington County and Searcy County, Arkansas.

Dates: circa 1860-2000
Found in: Special Collections Department / Bessie Motley Blair Family Papers

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