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Plantations -- Arkansas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nancy Mooney Rector Memoir

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2352
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of a copy of a typescript of Nancy Mooney Rector's unpublished 21-page memoir, "The House Built Upon the Sand," recounting her life at the Rector Plantation along the Arkansas River, near Little Rock. Topics include her family; the plantation's overseer, Mr. "Big" Williams, and other workers; agriculture; and the Great Flood of 1927.

Dates: circa 1927-1940