Scope and Content Note

The collection contains video footage of the rebuilding and construction of the White River Levee in Phillips County, Arkansas in 1940. The footage was shot by J.J. Patridge, Superintendent of Elaine Public Schools.

Scope and Contents The collection contains materials created or collected by Arkansas lawyer and legislator Charles B. Roscopf. Included are materials related to the 1969-1970 Arkansas Constitutional Convention, at which Roscopf served as a delegate; correspondence with elected officials, particularly on topics related to Phillips County, Arkansas; and two telegrams sent to Roscopf by Gov. Orval E. Faubus when Faubus called a special session of the Arkansas General Assembly in response to court-ordered school...