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Arkansas -- Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Arkansas Archives of Public Communication

 Collection
Identifier: MC 942
Scope and Content Note A substantial portion of the Archives, including 36 folders, 65 audiotapes, and 29 videotapes, pertains to the career of Bill Clinton. These materials date primarily from 1974 to 1986, and include items from his campaigns to be elected representative to Congress, state attorney general, and governor of Arkansas. These items include campaign flyers, posters, bumper stickers, and pins, as well as the texts of speeches and letters. Of interest are several exploratory polls that aided Clinton in...
Dates: 1890-1996
Found in: Special Collections Department / Arkansas Archives of Public Communication

James Craig Barnes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 245
Abstract

Audiovisual materials, scripts, and transcripts of a television feature story called “Fulbright: 30 Years”, a 1975 retrospective on the political career of J. William Fulbright produced by James Craig Barnes.

Dates: 1968-1975
Found in: Special Collections Department / James Craig Barnes Papers

T.H. Barton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1541
Scope and Content Note

The Barton papers detail his Democratic senate primary race in 1944, which he lost to J.W. Fulbright. This collection contains correspondence, materials, newspaper clippings, and lists.

Dates: 1944
Found in: Special Collections Department / T.H. Barton Papers

J. William Fulbright Papers, Second Accession

 Collection
Identifier: MS F956 144-B
Scope and Content Note The second increment of the J. William Fulbright papers (primarily 1960-1975) comprises approximately nine hundred linear feet of materials and documents the tenure of the Arkansas Democrat in the U.S. House and Senate. The collection consists of constituent, official, and personal correspondence, memoranda, legislative bills, speeches, photographs, and other records related to the political, governmental, and diplomatic interests and activities of the senator. An important component of the...
Dates: 1940-1975; Majority of material found within 1960-1975
Found in: Special Collections Department / J. William Fulbright Papers, Second Accession

J. William Fulbright Post-Senatorial Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS F956 144-C
Scope and Content Note

Papers associated with Fulbright's activities and interests from 1975-1994.

Dates: 1943-1994
Found in: Special Collections Department / J. William Fulbright Post-Senatorial Papers

Herbert Hoover Arkansas-related Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS H769
Scope and Content Note Xerox copies of correspondence, and related documents attached or enclosed, exchanged with Charles Hillman Brough, 1923 and 1930, with James William Fulbright, 1946-1963, and with Harmon Liveright Remmel, 1921, 1924-27. Correspondence pertains to the life and career of Harmon L. Remmel, 1876-1927; Herbert C. Hoover's work on the Ar­kansas state geological survey, 1892; the establishment of a Warren G. Harding Memorial Hospital Fund, 1923; the opening of Arkansas Light and Power...
Dates: 1921-1963
Found in: Special Collections Department / Herbert Hoover Arkansas-related Correspondence

KTHV Collection of J. William Fulbright Video Tapes

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2541
Content Description

Seven U-matic video tapes featuring interviews of and programming regarding Senator J. William Fulbright that were aired on or used in programming aired on Little Rock's KTHV television station.

Dates: 1966-1986
Found in: Special Collections Department / KTHV Collection of J. William Fulbright Video Tapes

Anne E. McClaran Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2518
Content Description Papers of Anne E. McClaran, including correspondence with Arkansas politicians like Dale Bumpers, Ray Thornton, David Pryor, and J. William Fulbright, as well as materials pertaining to her work with prison reform and with the Arkansas Democratic Party. Also included is a biographical sketch of McClaran written by her son, Edward McClaran, and materials related to her career as a teacher.Her correspondence with political figures is primarily in the form of constituent...
Dates: circa 1967-2021
Found in: Special Collections Department / Anne E. McClaran Papers

Bill Reifenberger Collection of J. William Fulbright Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2641
Content Description

The collection consists of materials related to Arkansas politician and statesman J. William Fulbright that were acquired by Bill Reifenberger as part of research for a 2006 documentary about Fulbright, Fulbright: The Man, The Mission, & The Message, for which Reifenberger served as a co-screenwriter and co-producer. Materials are primarily photographs; also included are newspaper clippings and political cartoons.

Dates: circa 1900-1995
Found in: Special Collections Department / Bill Reifenberger Collection of J. William Fulbright Materials

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