Scope and Content Note The papers contain diaries, correspondence consisting mostly of Atteberry's draft letters to her relatives and other individuals, and a small number of other papers such as a life insurance policy, a mortgage, personal property assessments, a bill of sale, and others. Atteberry started keeping her diaries in 1934. The early entries for the years 1934-1935 are very short, usually about her son's work schedule and the weather. Her daily accounts of events become more detailed over...

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.

Scope and Content Note

The collection contains an undated letter written by Ida Estes Pangle to her cousin, an autograph album kept by Ida Estes while a resident of Flippin, Searcy County, Arkansas, photographs of various members of the Estes, McCracken, and Pangle families of Marion County, and a picture album containing eight unidentified tintypes.

Scope and Content Note The collection contains mostly annual narrative and statistical reports of the Searcy County Extension and Home Demonstration agents and workers; plan of work and progress reports; correspondence; Extension Council meeting programs, copies of the Secretary's Record Book for Home Demonstration Clubs of South Mountain, Arkansas, and Leslie, Arkansas, with the Constitution, By-Laws, names of the officers and leaders, and the minutes of the meetings; yearbooks;...

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Warranty deeds and other documents pertaining to the purchase and sale of lands in Searcy County, Arkansas, by members of the Shipman family and others.