Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

History Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

1940

Discipline
Institution
Keyword
Publication
Publication Type

Articles 1 - 30 of 820

Full-Text Articles in History

Arkansas State Hospital Records, 1884-1940 Dec 1940

Arkansas State Hospital Records, 1884-1940

NEARA finding aids

This collection contains records of the Arkansas State Hospital, including reports, business records, minutes, and publications. Board of Trustees meetings from 1873-1888 are also on microfilm MFNE1673.


Salem High School Yearbook, 1940 Dec 1940

Salem High School Yearbook, 1940

NEARA finding aids

This collection consists of Wilma Robert's senior yearbook with inscriptions.


Ravenden Springs (Ark.) School Play Bill, 1940 Dec 1940

Ravenden Springs (Ark.) School Play Bill, 1940

NEARA finding aids

This collection contains one play bill.


Newspaper Article, "Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa" Dec 1940

Newspaper Article, "Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Article talking about Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa's tour of America and his appearances at different schools throughout the United States.


Susanna Scrimshire Hinsley Letter, 1940 Dec 1940

Susanna Scrimshire Hinsley Letter, 1940

Finding aids

This letter by Susanna Hinsley describes her memories of the battle at Jenkins' Ferry during the Civil War.


Community Chest Of Greater Little Rock Collection, 1937-1940 Dec 1940

Community Chest Of Greater Little Rock Collection, 1937-1940

Finding aids

Correspondence, brochures, and fundraising campaign information regarding annual community fund drive, late 1930s.


School Statistical Report, 1904-1940 Dec 1940

School Statistical Report, 1904-1940

Finding aids

Statistics are included in the report from 1904 to 1940.


C.T. Carpenter Papers, 1930-1940 Dec 1940

C.T. Carpenter Papers, 1930-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains two speeches by C.T. Carpenter of Marked Tree, Arkansas given between the 1930s and 1940s.


Harley Family Papers, 1839-1940 Dec 1940

Harley Family Papers, 1839-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains letters and other papers belonging to James Harley and family of Virginia and later of Arkansas and are dated between 1839 and 1930.


Stone Family Papers, 1842-1940 Dec 1940

Stone Family Papers, 1842-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains the family papers of the Stephen K. Stone family and their descendants including deeds, correspondence and genealogical information between 1860 and 1940.


Little Rock Bible Institute Prospectus, 1940 Dec 1940

Little Rock Bible Institute Prospectus, 1940

Finding aids

This collection contains a prospectus for Little Rock Bible Institute's summer term in 1940.


Albert Pike Memorial Museum Brochure/Postcard, C. 1940 Dec 1940

Albert Pike Memorial Museum Brochure/Postcard, C. 1940

Finding aids

This collection contains one brochure and one postcard related to the Albert Pike Memorial Museum in Winslow, Washington County, Arkansas, c. 1940.


Centennial Commission Collection, 1936-1940 Dec 1940

Centennial Commission Collection, 1936-1940

Finding aids

The Centennial Commission collection consists of materials related to the Arkansas Centennial Commission and its operations. These materials include preparations for, and celebrations of, the centennial year, as well as activities in the period 1937-1940. Additionally, materials concerning financial matters (bills, fund raisings, salaries, etc.) are included in this collection


Hail-Mcadams Family Papers, 1851-1940 Dec 1940

Hail-Mcadams Family Papers, 1851-1940

Finding aids

The Hail-McAdams family papers contain sermons, short stories (fiction and non-fiction), poetry, postcards, correspondence, business items, fraternal material, scrapbooks, newspapers and clippings, and printed ephemera from various members of the Hail-McAdams family of Virginia and Arkansas.


Howard Reed Papers, 1920-1940 Dec 1940

Howard Reed Papers, 1920-1940

Finding aids

This collection is comprised of correspondence, newspapers, speech drafts, photographs, and a scrapbook. These materials are connected to Howard Reed's gubernatorial campaigns in 1930s Arkansas.


Green B. Holifield Papers, 1856-1940 Dec 1940

Green B. Holifield Papers, 1856-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains deeds, correspondence, land grants, tax receipts, bank statements, mortgages, promissory notes, and title abstracts for the Holifield family of Rector, Clay County, Arkansas.


Francis Joseph Guy Papers, 1869-1940 Dec 1940

Francis Joseph Guy Papers, 1869-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains news clippings, brochures, books, file cards, magazine pages, a scrapbook, and Francis Joseph Guy's thesis regarding the history of Catholicism in Arkansas.


Samuel Green Daniel Ledgers, 1889-1940 Dec 1940

Samuel Green Daniel Ledgers, 1889-1940

Finding aids

This collection consists of Samuel Green Daniel's professional records of accounts, plus some personal records. The ledgers also contain information on births, deaths, et cetera.


Texas Death Records Index, 1903-1940 Dec 1940

Texas Death Records Index, 1903-1940

Finding aids

This index lists individuals who died in the state of Texas from 1903-1940, as well as a few from years prior to 1903. Information includes name of deceased, death county, death date, death certificate number, gender, and marital status. Some entries do not provide all of this information.


Henry Wilson Pulaski County (Ark.) Chancery Court Summons, 1940 Dec 1940

Henry Wilson Pulaski County (Ark.) Chancery Court Summons, 1940

Finding aids

The collection consists of one court summons from 1940.


Peter And Aileen Mcwilliam Papers, 1860-1940 Dec 1940

Peter And Aileen Mcwilliam Papers, 1860-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains a newspaper clipping about Peter, an abstract of title, correspondence, memorial records, receipts, printed ephemera, sympathy cards, legal documents, pocket diaries, and poems.


Randolph County (Ark.) Home Demonstration Recipes, Circa 1920-1940 Dec 1940

Randolph County (Ark.) Home Demonstration Recipes, Circa 1920-1940

Finding aids

This collection contains recipes from the Randolph County Home Demonstration club members.


Subiaco Guide 1940, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1940

Subiaco Guide 1940, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Subiaco Guide, 1902-1992

Yearbook and directory of Subiaco College and Academy, entitled "The Subiaco Guide," for the 1940-1941 school year.


Benton High School Football Team Dec 1940

Benton High School Football Team

Sports in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of the Benton High School football team, circa 1940. J.P. Moore is listed as quarterback.


Evangelical Visitor - December 30, 1940 Vol. Liii. No. (26) 27., V.L. Stump Dec 1940

Evangelical Visitor - December 30, 1940 Vol. Liii. No. (26) 27., V.L. Stump

Evangelical Visitor (1887-1999)

Vol. LIII. No. (26) 27.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John A. Danaher, December 26, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John A. Danaher, December 26, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senator John A. Danaher, dated December 26, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Danaher to act to protect Britain and encourage the President to do the same.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell Willkie, December 26, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell Willkie, December 26, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wendell Willkie, dated December 26, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Willkie to read the enclosed memorandum entitled, "America's Only Sure Defense".


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, December 26, 1940, [Whole Number: 3411], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, December 26, 1940, [Whole Number: 3411], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


1940-12-26 Morehead Independent, Morehead Independent (Morehead, Ky.) Dec 1940

1940-12-26 Morehead Independent, Morehead Independent (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead Independent Archive

Morehead Independent published on December 26, 1940.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To J. Joseph Smith, December 25, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Dec 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To J. Joseph Smith, December 25, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Representative J. Joseph Smith, dated December 25, 1940. Within, Wilson begs Smith to make the right judgment in regard to providing military aid to the British.