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Newspaper Article: "Dr. Hunter Meets Japanese Leaders" Dec 1936

Newspaper Article: "Dr. Hunter Meets Japanese Leaders"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Arkansas Gazette newspaper article about Dr. Hunter's interview with Baron Sakatone, House of Peers, in Japan as well as his teaching position at the University of Arkansas.

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Adeline Blakeley, Ex-Slave Interview Dec 1936

Adeline Blakeley, Ex-Slave Interview

Slave narratives supplemental materials

Interview of ex-slave Adeline Blakeley, by Mary Hudgins with the Work Projects Administration, about Blakeley's life as a slave.

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Tom And Sarah Douglas, Ex-Slave Interview #205 Dec 1936

Tom And Sarah Douglas, Ex-Slave Interview #205

Slave narratives supplemental materials

Interview of ex-slaves, Tom and Sarah Douglas, by Mildred Thompson and Carol Graham with the Work Projects Administration, about the Douglases' lives as slave.

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Tom And Sarah Douglas, Ex-Slave Interview #194 Dec 1936

Tom And Sarah Douglas, Ex-Slave Interview #194

Slave narratives supplemental materials

Interview of ex-slaves, Tom and Sarah Douglas, by Carol Graham with the Work Projects Administration, about the Douglases' lives as slaves.

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Pine Bluff Centennial Radio Script Dec 1936

Pine Bluff Centennial Radio Script

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This is one of eleven scripts from a radio show chronicling the history of Pine Bluff in Jefferson county. The radio show ran in 1936 as part of a series of shows celebrating the centennial of Arkansas's statehood. This script is the first script in the series and it details Pine Bluff's earliest years.

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Housing Programs Scrapbook, 1934-1936 Dec 1936

Housing Programs Scrapbook, 1934-1936

Works Progress Administration (WPA) Arkansas scrapbooks, 1933-1943

This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings related to housing programs in Arkansas. Its main topics include the activities of the Federal Housing Authority, anecdotes about houses remodeled or built with federal assistance, and information about the National Housing Act.

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