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Scope and Contents From the Series:

Original materials that are restricted for access because of their fragility.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Original materials that are restricted for access because of their fragility.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers consist of letters from Charles J. Finger to his friend Wilbur M. Stone; one letter from Helen Finger to Wilbur M. Stone, (1941); two photographs of Finger, (one with his daughter, Helen Finger); clippings; and miscellaneous.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers consist of letters from Charles J. Finger to his friend Wilbur M. Stone; one letter from Helen Finger to Wilbur M. Stone, (1941); two photographs of Finger, (one with his daughter, Helen Finger); clippings; and miscellaneous.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers consist of letters from Charles J. Finger to his friend Wilbur M. Stone; one letter from Helen Finger to Wilbur M. Stone, (1941); two photographs of Finger, (one with his daughter, Helen Finger); clippings; and miscellaneous.

Scope and Contents This series contains correspondence reflecting Charles J. Finger's personal as well as literary development.  He was a voracious, interesting, and widely-read correspondent.  Significant correspondents are Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, Philip Cornick, Glenn Ward Dresbach, John Gould Fletcher, James Keddie (See Finger-Keddie correspondence, MC 640), H.L. Mencken, Vance Randolph, William Marion Reedy, Carl Sandburg, George Bernard Shaw, Charlie May Simon Fletcher, George Stirling, Wilbur...

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The papers pertain mainly to the correspondence of James Keddie and Charles J. Finger from 1931-1934. Also included is a letter from H. F. Livingstone, granddaughter of David Livingstone, to Charles J. Finger, 1939, and various articles by Finger.

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This collection primarily consists of photocopies and pages printed from websites containing biographical information for individuals who have received honorary degrees from the University of Arkansas. The dates listed with the folders are not the dates which the contents of the folder were created but rather the date when the individual received the honorary degree. The collection also contains digital files.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Farkleberry subseries contains caricatures, cartoons, menus, and satirical newspaper clippings that were produced by and with George Fisher under the "Farkleberry" brand. The Farkleberry plant had been associated with Arkansas politics since Fisher made the plant synonymous with Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, and Fisher chose to use it to name a Little Rock restaurant that featured his caricatures in the decoration.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Farkleberry subseries contains caricatures, cartoons, menus, and satirical newspaper clippings that were produced by and with George Fisher under the "Farkleberry" brand. The Farkleberry plant had been associated with Arkansas politics since Fisher made the plant synonymous with Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, and Fisher chose to use it to name a Little Rock restaurant that featured his caricatures in the decoration.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Farkleberry subseries contains caricatures, cartoons, menus, and satirical newspaper clippings that were produced by and with George Fisher under the "Farkleberry" brand. The Farkleberry plant had been associated with Arkansas politics since Fisher made the plant synonymous with Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, and Fisher chose to use it to name a Little Rock restaurant that featured his caricatures in the decoration.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The George Fisher series primarily consists of materials related to and from George Fisher, the long time political cartoonist for the Arkansas Gazette. Of particular note is memorabilia from Fisher's annual 4th of July party, materials from the biannual Farkleberry Follies stage shows, and the Farklebinder caricatures of famous figures in Arkansas' political and journalism circles. Folder titles were retained from the collection as accessioned.

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Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains a short autobiography and handwritten magazine as well as illustrations by Helen Finger Leflar. In addition, there is the guest book of Nellie B. Finger (Mrs. Charles J. Finger); and manuscripts by Grace Ferguson, a relative of Nellie B. Finger; Charlie May Simon, Arkansas writer; Wendy T. McElheny, a University of Arkansas graduate student; and R.B. Cunninghame Graham, British writer and correspondent of Charles J. Finger.

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News-Sun (Waukegan, Illinois). ("Oh, for a digital computer") p. ?

Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, addresses, lectures and speeches, clippings, invitations, literary manuscripts, pamphlets, programs, reports, and other material pertaining to the life and to the personal, familial, academic, professional political, civic, religious and other affairs of the Arkansas lawyer, educator, lecturer, author and politician who was University of Arkansas professor of economics and sociology (1903-15), Governor of Arkansas (1917-21), Redpath Chautauqua circuit lecturer (1918-24),...

Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Correspondence, addresses, lectures and speeches, clippings, invitations, literary manuscripts, pamphlets, programs, reports, and other material pertaining to the life and to the personal, familial, academic, professional political, civic, religious and other affairs of the Arkansas lawyer, educator, lecturer, author and politician who was University of Arkansas professor of economics and sociology (1903-15), Governor of Arkansas (1917-21), Redpath Chautauqua circuit lecturer (1918-24),...

Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The core of the collection consists of 8 linear feet (442 reels) of tape-recorded sound captured by field workers of the University Folklore Research Project, 1949-1965, under the direction of Mary Celestia Parler Randolph. While most of the 137,400 tape-feet of recorded sound preserves Arkansas and/or Ozark folk-songs sung by the indigenous folk of the area and recorded "live" in their native locales, a few of the reels also record instrumental music performed without vocal...

Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The core of the collection consists of 8 linear feet (442 reels) of tape-recorded sound captured by field workers of the University Folklore Research Project, 1949-1965, under the direction of Mary Celestia Parler Randolph. While most of the 137,400 tape-feet of recorded sound preserves Arkansas and/or Ozark folk-songs sung by the indigenous folk of the area and recorded "live" in their native locales, a few of the reels also record instrumental music performed without vocal...