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Negative Files #12 through #15
File — Box: Manuscript Collections Negatives Box 1, Folder: MC 416 Negatives Folder 3
Identifier: MC 416 4
Scope and Contents
35 mm color negatives. Although a few of these are identified by "S-" number, most are not. Many have no corresponding prints in the collection. The unidentified negatives seem to include photographs of the Border Star and other boats (Negative File #12), a 1982 trip on the Natchez (Negative File #13), additional photographs of the dedication of Miss Lily Peter (Negative File #14), and additional photographs of the LaSalle re-enactment (Negative File #15). These files, together with 5...
Dates:
1811-1930
Temple Mound Period. [negative 91484-A]
Item — Box: Manuscript Collections Negatives Box 1, Folder: LOC 963 Negatives, Item: MC 2469 Item 8
Identifier: MC 2469
Scope and Contents
Label at left: "An Indian Village." Left foreground: Corn field between the houses and the river; live oak tree with Spanish moss. Center foreground: Pyramidal mound under construction. Right foreground: Swamp and bayou; cypress trees and Spanish moss; buzzards in tree; palmettos; dugout canoes; and freshly-killed alligator. Pyramidal mound of earth freshly plastered with clay; thatched temple surrounded by poles with trophy skulls; priest standing at top of log stairway. Center middle...
Dates:
1956
Ceremonial Pottery. Indians of Arkansas. Temple Mound Stage--A.D. 1400-1700. [negative 91082]
Item — Box: Manuscript Collections Negatives Box 1, Folder: LOC 963 Negatives, Item: MC 2469 Item 9
Identifier: MC 2469
Scope and Contents
Case Plaque: "Ceremonial Pottery. The Indians who made this pottery lived in Southeastern Arkansas. They were one of many groups of Middle Mississippi Indians who lived from about 1400-1700 A.D. in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Missouri, and Arkansas.""Their pottery probably was not intended for everyday use, but was reserved for burial with the dead and other ceremonial purposes.Some of the best pottery in Eastern North America was...
Dates:
1956
Engraving- 'Burial of De Soto in the Mississippi,' by John Sartain (1808-1897) after the painting by James Hamilton (1819-1878), from Sartain's Magazine, a journal published during the years 1849-1852.
Item — Box: Manuscript Collections Negatives Box 1, Folder: LOC 963 Negatives, Item: MC 2470 Item 15
Identifier: MC 2470
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
46 photographs of portraits, maps, illustrations, and works of art representing historical events of Arkansas and surrounding areas. Copies of originals held by the Chicago Historical Society.
Dates:
1956
Lithograph- "Fort Smith, Arkansas," by T. Sinclair, Philadelphia, after the drawing by H. Balduin Mollhausen (1825-1905), from Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, Vol. 3, Part I, opposite page 5. Survey was made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-1855 and published in Washington in 1855-1860.
Item — Box: Manuscript Collections Negatives Box 1, Folder: LOC 963 Negatives, Item: MC 2470 Item 39
Identifier: MC 2470
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
46 photographs of portraits, maps, illustrations, and works of art representing historical events of Arkansas and surrounding areas. Copies of originals held by the Chicago Historical Society.
Dates:
1956
Lithograph- "Taking possession of Louisiana and the River Mississippi in the name of the Louis the XIVth, by Cavalier de La Salle (From Rouen) on the 9th of April 1682. Dedicated to the General T. Beauregard, and accompanied by an explanatory text." Lith Par Bocquin...Imp Lemercier & Cie. Paris, undated.
Item — Box: Manuscript Collections Negatives Box 1, Folder: LOC 963 Negatives, Item: MC 2470 Item 41
Identifier: MC 2470
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
46 photographs of portraits, maps, illustrations, and works of art representing historical events of Arkansas and surrounding areas. Copies of originals held by the Chicago Historical Society.
Dates:
1956
Correspondence, circa 1898-1955
Series
Identifier: MS F63 3
Scope and Contents
Series includes letters written during the period between 1889, at which time Fletcher was a boy of thirteen years, and May 1950, the month of his death. Correspondents include literary figures, mainly but not exclusively poets; aspiring writers, again chiefly poets, who turned to Fletcher for help and advice; those persons who had been connected with Fletcher in business matters; the members of his family; friends; enemies; servants in his household. Key...
Dates:
circa 1898-1955