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Arkansas Livestock And Poultry Commission Records, 1919-1961 Dec 1961

Arkansas Livestock And Poultry Commission Records, 1919-1961

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This collection contains Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission material from 1919 and 1961.


Arkansas Tech College Building Report, 1961 Dec 1961

Arkansas Tech College Building Report, 1961

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This collection contains a report on building needs from Arkansas Polytechnic College to the special committee of the Arkansas State Legislature.


Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge Commission Records, 1939-1961 Dec 1961

Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge Commission Records, 1939-1961

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This collection contains the papers of John C. Sheffield (1888-1958) that relate to his work with the Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge Commission.


Arkansas Tech University/Arkansas Polytechnic College/Second District Agricultural School (Russellville, Ark.), 1949-1961 Dec 1961

Arkansas Tech University/Arkansas Polytechnic College/Second District Agricultural School (Russellville, Ark.), 1949-1961

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This collection consists of bulletins, catalogs, and other material related to Arkansas Tech University, formerly known as Arkansas Polytechnic College, in Russellville, Arkansas, from 1949 to 1961.


Alexander Keith Collection, 1906-1961 Dec 1961

Alexander Keith Collection, 1906-1961

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The collection includes miscellaneous material related to Arkansas and collected by Alexander Keith. Most of the material pertains to land and development in the state. The collection includes maps, books and reports, newspapers, and one photograph.


Secession In Arkansas Article, 1961 Dec 1961

Secession In Arkansas Article, 1961

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This collection contains one typed copy of the paper "Succession in Arkansas," by J.H. Atkinson.


Ku Klux Klan Request For Assistance, 1961 Dec 1961

Ku Klux Klan Request For Assistance, 1961

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This collection contains one broadside, an appeal for financial assistance by the Ku Klux Klan (Texarkana) in response to a recently-published letter by CORE (Congress of Racial Equality).


Samuel W. Williams Papers, 1814-1961 Dec 1961

Samuel W. Williams Papers, 1814-1961

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This collection contains personal and business correspondence, St. John's College documents, Civil War material, and Arkansas State Guard documents. The majority of the correspondence in this collection concerns Samuel Williams and his family and is business related. Also included are Confederate and Union Army muster rolls, rosters, payrolls, receipts, and correspondence.


Lucien Darden Atkins Papers, 1902-1961 Dec 1961

Lucien Darden Atkins Papers, 1902-1961

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This collection includes the correspondence, financial and legal documents, memorabilia, printed materials, and photographs of Lucien Darden Atkins. The majority of the material relates to the years Atkins spent in the Philippine Islands.


Arkansas Confederate Home Records, 1907-1961 Dec 1961

Arkansas Confederate Home Records, 1907-1961

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This collection consists of records of male and female residents of the Arkansas Confederate Home, as well as the Home's registry. Files contain applications, correspondence with relatives, discharges, obituaries, notifications of next of kin, burial instructions, and death certificates. The records are listed in alphabetical order by the patient's last name. The register contains names of patients, dates admitted, dates discharged, dates of death, and related information.


United Press Telephoto Little Rock Crisis Photograph Collection, 1957-1961 Dec 1961

United Press Telephoto Little Rock Crisis Photograph Collection, 1957-1961

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This collection contains photographs depicting people, events, and locations relating the Little Rock Crisis by United Press/United Press International. The descriptions of each photograph are the original narratives provided by United Press/United Press International.


John J. Truemper, Jr., Papers, 1943-1961 Dec 1961

John J. Truemper, Jr., Papers, 1943-1961

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This collection contains one photograph album and one box of WWII military records pertaining to John J. Truemper, Jr., aerial observer and navigator with the 508th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. The photograph album covers the period John J. Truemper, Jr., spent in England. Photos include airplanes in flight, aerial views, B-17 bombers, soldiers, civilians, cars, a dog, and group photos of college fraternity and air force soldiers. Documents relate to John J. Truemper, Jr., and his brother Joe B. Truemper.


Joe Wheeler No. 247, United Daughters Of The Confederacy Records, 1898-1961 Dec 1961

Joe Wheeler No. 247, United Daughters Of The Confederacy Records, 1898-1961

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This collection contains applications, meeting minutes, member lists, ledgers, convention and printed ephemera, and financial and correspondence documents regarding the Joe Wheeler No. 247 chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Dardanelle, Arkansas.