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Handicraft -- Arkansas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Blanche Hanks Elliott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1272
Scope and Content Note The papers document Elliott's association with M. E. Oliver, Edsel Ford, Ernie Deane, Clay M. Anderson, David Pryor, Orval Faubus, and a number of War Eagle artisans (1950s - 1980s) and persons in Cooperative Extension work in Arkansas (1920s - 1930s). Organizations represented include: Benton County Rug Weavers, Northwest Arkansas Handweavers Guild, Washington County Farm Women's Market, Ozark Council of Artists and Craftsmen, Benton County Republican Committee, Benton County...
Dates: ca. 1911-1990; Majority of material found within ca. 1911-1984

Leo Rainey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1227
Scope and Content Note Included in the collection is correspondence pertaining to Leo Rainey's activities as a Cooperative Extension Service employee, papers documenting Rainey's activities promoting Ozark crafts and tourism, microfilm of 6 scrapbooks containing publicity materials about the Arkansaw Traveller Folk Theatre, programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, slides, audio tapes, records and film. Series 4 and 5 audiovisual materials digitized by Media Preserve in July 2018 are available to...
Dates: 1959-1991