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Camden (Ark.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Naf

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

William F. Avera Memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1685
Scope and Content Note

The collection includes typescript memoirs of William F. Avera and E.H. Cathey, Jr.

Dates: 1904-1983

Ben O. Bracken Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1747
Scope and Content Note

The collection includes photograph proof sheets and negatives of businesses, churches, social events, and people living in Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas. Portraits of individuals are arranged in alphabetical order according to last name.

Dates: 1950s-1970s

Beth Brickell Research Materials on Maud Crawford

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2317
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of Beth Brickell’s investigative research into the 1957 disappearance of Arkansas lawyer Maud Crawford, as well as copies of her publications regarding the case. The research includes transcripts of more than 1,500 interviews conducted by Brickell with Camden residents and persons of interest in the case.

Dates: circa 1850-2018; Majority of material found within 1957-1986

Camden, Arkansas, Civil War Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1375
Scope and Content Note Ledger book contains material copied ca. 1920 from various Confederate sources pertaining to Civil War events in and around Camden, Arkansas, including obituaries, biographical sketches, speeches, cemetery lists, and social notes. Some entries describe battles at Jenkins Ferry, Prairie Grove, Mansfield, Pleasant Hill, Vicksburg. Loose leaves and fragments are laid in. Some passages are "copied from Mrs. J. N. Bragg's Scrap Book," from the "Bugle Call," and from correspondence of...
Dates: ca. 1920

John O'Neill Receipts and Invoices

 Collection
Identifier: MS J68
Scope and Content Note

Financial records dated 1831, 1848, 1851, 1853, and 1859, relating principally to the commercial affairs of John O'Neill, merchant in Camden, Arkansas. 5 items.

Dates: 1831-1859