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Veterans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Ray L. Brogley, Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2057
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the personal and professional papers of Ray L. Brogley, Sr., primarily related to his involvement with the Veterans of World War I in the U.S.A. and and to his work as an engineer with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District.

Materials include correspondence, convention materials, meeting minutes, photographs, newspaper clippings, publications, and employment records.

Dates: 1923-1992

Confederate Veterans Camp List

 Collection
Identifier: MC 48
Scope and Content Note

Printed list giving number, name, and headquarters of "camps" of Confederate Veterans, all but eleven crossed out.

Dates: 1936

Ben Cravens Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2344
Scope and Content Note

Letter from U.S. Congressman Ben Cravens (D-AR) to Lee Jones of Magazine, Arkansas, regarding Cravens' support for legislation to restore benefits to survivors of Spanish-American War veterans, and support for World War I veterans benefits.

Dates: 1934

Orval E. Faubus Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 467
Scope and Content Note The papers document the tenure of Faubus as director of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, an assistance agency for veterans and their dependents. The collection is arranged in four series and consists of biographical information, employment correspondence, miscellaneous correspondence, and invitations and engagements. The bulk of the two series of correspondence consists of request from veterans seeking intervention by Faubus on their behalf and requests for interviews and...
Dates: 1981-1983

Orval Eugene Faubus Papers Addendum

 Collection
Identifier: MC 922
Scope and Content Note This collection is essentially a continuation of the Orval Eugene Faubus Papers, 1910...(1939-74)-1978 (MS/F27/301/FAUBUS). Materials in this collection pertain primarily to the life of Orval Faubus following his six terms as governor of Arkansas. Included are items pertaining to his marriage to Elizabeth (Beth) Drake Thompson Westmoreland (1969); his adoption of her daughter, Kim Elizabeth, and son, Frederick ("Ric" or "Ricci") King (1971); Beth's death (1983); and his marriage to Janice...
Dates: 1928-1994

John Paul Hammerschmidt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1230
Scope and Content Note

The collection is divided into twenty-one series. Materials include biographical data, correspondence, legislative and committee materials, personal and office financial records, speeches, press releases, posters, audio and video tapes, and ephemera.

Dates: 1964-2009

Gerald J. McIntosh Veteran's Affairs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS M189v
Scope and Content Note Scrapbooks of clippings, hymnals and other songbooks, cartoons, periodical literature, and other published materials received or collected by McIntosh and pertaining to his interests in veterans' affairs. Material relates, especially, to: the American Expeditionary Force of World War I; the AEF Paris Convention of 1927; the American Legion, its La Societie Des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux, its 10th national convention, 1928, and its Department of Arkansas. Some material relates to U.S. armed...
Dates: 1917-1966

David H. Pryor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 336
Scope and Content Note The collection is divided into four major groups. Group I includes materials from Senator Pryor's time as publisher of the Ouachita Citizen, his terms in the Arkansas General Assembly and United States House of Representatives, and his two terms as governor of Arkansas. Group II includes materials related to his term in the United States Senate; this group also includes materials related to Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign and inauguration as well...
Dates: 1934-2004

Joseph Taylor Robinson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS R563 18
Scope and Content Note

The Joseph Taylor Robinson papers (primarily 1900-1937) contain correspondence, memoranda, speeches, legislative bills, business and financial records, legal files, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and other materials created or received by or pertaining to Robinson's life and career, especially to his service as U. S. Senator from Arkansas, 1913-1937.

Dates: 1900-1954; Majority of material found within 1900-1937