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Education -- Arkansas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Sarah Alderman Murphy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1321
Scope and Content Note This collection is a combination of papers accumulated by Murphy during her years as an activist and materials used in writing her book. Among the latter are the papers of Billie Wilson, a former member of WEC. Wilson gave Murphy her papers, which included correspondence, pamphlets, and press clippings, to aid in the writing of Breaking the Silence. Because of the overlapping subject matter in Murphy's and Wilson's papers, Wilson's materials have been...
Dates: 1950-1994
Found in: Special Collections Department / Sarah Alderman Murphy Papers

Northwest Arkansas Schoolmasters Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1700
Scope and Contents

The collection contains meeting minutes, agendas, member lists, financial records, a constitution, and other organizational records of the Northwest Arkansas Schoolmasters Club and of its predecessor, the Washington County Schoolmasters' Club.

Dates: 1934-1978
Found in: Special Collections Department / Northwest Arkansas Schoolmasters Club Records

Ruth Polk Patterson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 903
Scope and Content Note The collection contains manuscript versions of her articles and book and other related material such as grant applications, research notes, and correspondence; papers pertaining to professional organizations and activities such as the Arkansas Commemorative Commission, the Arkansas Sesquicentennial Commission, and the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History; papers pertaining to a lawsuit filed against the Little Rock School District concerning discriminatory employment...
Dates: 1954-1988
Found in: Special Collections Department / Ruth Polk Patterson Papers

Public School System of Arkansas

 Collection
Identifier: MC 739
Scope and Content Note

A short history of public education in Arkansas and a description of its organization and condition as of 1936. Apparently a paper for a history class.

Dates: 1936
Found in: Special Collections Department / Public School System of Arkansas

Rabie Guthrie Rhodes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 931
Scope and Content Note The papers contain correspondence; financial and professional records; bank ledgers; appointment and address books; diplomas, certificates, awards, and plaques; photographs; a scrapbook; twelve black and white reproductions on silk by Italian artist Oscar D'Amico, and other materials and records pertaining to Rabie Rhodes' personal life, business affairs, and professional and civic activities. Notable correspondents include: Dale Bumpers, William Jefferson Clinton, Orval Faubus, J. William...
Dates: 1914-1987
Found in: Special Collections Department / Rabie Guthrie Rhodes Papers

Walter E. Rowland Faubus, Arkansas and Education Typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1109
Scope and Content Note

Typescript of Walter E. Rowland's book, Faubus, Arkansas and Education, published in 1989 by River Road Press, Conway, Arkansas. 302 pages.

Dates: 1989
Found in: Special Collections Department / Walter E. Rowland Faubus, Arkansas and Education Typescript

M.H. Russell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1727
Scope and Content Note The collection includes the personal papers of both M.H. Russell and Irene Croom Russell. Additional materials include speeches given by Russell at educational, religious, and social venues, as well as items documenting his career as an administrator at Henderson State University. Genealogical materials and photographs are also found in the collection. Please note that the compact discs containing genealogical information require Family Tree Maker software and cannot be viewed without that...
Dates: circa 1890-2020
Found in: Special Collections Department / M.H. Russell Papers

Frank A. Storey, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1589
Scope and Content Note

Materials include correspondence, reports, speeches, and other papers. Also included are daily planners, spreadsheets, newspapers clippings, photographs, a master’s thesis, and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1922-1986
Found in: Special Collections Department / Frank A. Storey, Jr., Papers

Teachers' Institute Form Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MC 678
Abstract

Printed form letter from a committee of the Teachers' Institute, Greenwood, Arkansas, to be sent to directors of school districts for "the upbuilding of free common schools."

Dates: 1883
Found in: Special Collections Department / Teachers' Institute Form Letter

TeleVision for Arkansas

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1355
Scope and Content Note Videocassette tapes and transcripts of 41 documentary television programs produced by Jack Hill. The programs present various topics, but predominantly educational and social issues affecting Arkansas residents. Other topics, all with an Arkansas focus, include the Civil War, tourism and local culture, and public health issues. Programs entitled "What's Working" present innovations in various Arkansas schools. These documentaries were broadcast by AETN, Arkansas Educational Television...
Dates: 1989-1999
Found in: Special Collections Department / TeleVision for Arkansas

Adolphine Fletcher Terry Memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: MC 631
Scope and Content Note

Life is My Song, Also, the autobiography of Adolphine Fletcher Terry (1882-1976), as told to Carolyn J. Rose. Positive photocopy of original belonging to the Quapaw Quarter Association, Little Rock.

Dates: 1973-1974
Found in: Special Collections Department / Adolphine Fletcher Terry Memoirs

University of Arkansas Print, Mail, Copy (PMC) Solutions Print Proofs

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2615
Content Description

Print proofs of posters, publications, and other event and promotional materials created by the University of Arkansas Print, Mail, Copy (PMC) Solutions for clients. Subjects include music venues, educational organizations, professional organizations, and businesses.

Dates: 2007-2023
Found in: Special Collections Department / University of Arkansas Print, Mail, Copy (PMC) Solutions Print Proofs

Washington County, Ark. Superintendent of Schools Reports

 Collection
Identifier: MS W276 305
Scope and Content Note

Annual reports of the County Superintendent of Washington County, Arkansas, for the years ending in June 30 of 1920-1922, 1924-1926, 1928-1932, and 1935-1936.

Dates: 1920-1936
Found in: Special Collections Department / Washington County, Ark. Superintendent of Schools Reports

Washington County Education Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1701
Scope and Contents

The collection contains organizational records of the Washington County Education Association, including meeting minutes, by-laws, financial records, and newspaper clippings. Also included are some documents related to the Washington County Teachers Association, a related organization.

Dates: 1937-1969
Found in: Special Collections Department / Washington County Education Association Records

Washington County Historical Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1368
Scope and Content Note The historical papers which comprise Series 1 were maintained to support historical and genealogical research at Headquarters House in Fayetteville, where the society has its offices and a historical museum. The original order of the files has been retained as far as possible, with some adjustments to provide easier access to the materials. There is great variation in the type and quantity of materials in these files, reflecting their existence in a continuing research and publishing...
Dates: circa 1833-1995
Found in: Special Collections Department / Washington County Historical Society Collection

Washington County Teachers Institute Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1699
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of six ledgers containing minutes, attendance lists, and other records of the Washington County Teachers Institute from 1909-1920. Also included are photocopies of earlier Institute records that are held by the Washington County Archives.

Dates: 1886-1920
Found in: Special Collections Department / Washington County Teachers Institute Records

Clayton Watts School Notebook

 Collection — Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 6: [Barcode: 35129217774559]
Identifier: MC 911
Scope and Content Note

Handwritten grade school class notebook (ca. 1888) of Clayton Watts of Winslow (Washington County), Arkansas.

Dates: circa 1888
Found in: Special Collections Department / Clayton Watts School Notebook

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