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Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier Dec 1954

Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on District 22, located 2 miles west on Highway 30 from Lexington, then 3 miles north.


Brown-Orne Family Papers, 1855-1954 Dec 1954

Brown-Orne Family Papers, 1855-1954

NEARA finding aids

The Brown-Orne family papers contains over 400 original family letters written between 1855 to 1954 among several generations of Brown-Orne family members, mainly women. The collection also includes postcards dated from 1880 to 1936 (some undated), three family bibles (all different sizes), business records, genealogical information, a scanned copy of Betty’s 1855 diary, and Zelia O. Bell’s book, “My Dearest Child,” which contains transcriptions of the letters and the diary, accompanied by explanatory notes. The collection is organized according to series and then chronologically within the series, boxes, and folders.


H.M. Mciver Papers, 1850-1954 Dec 1954

H.M. Mciver Papers, 1850-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains two copies of H.M. McIver's story "Waterbound in Arkansas," a rough draft and final copy, and a Goodspeed article about H.M.'s father, Fountain A. McIver.


Nadine Parnell Papers, 1860-1954 Dec 1954

Nadine Parnell Papers, 1860-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains papers collected by Nadine Parnell, including correspondence and records for Arkansans between 1860 and 1954.


Benton County Historical Society Clipping, 1954 Dec 1954

Benton County Historical Society Clipping, 1954

Finding aids

This collection contains a clipping from an issue of the Northwest Arkansas Times published in June 1954 about the new Benton County Historical Society.


Conway County (Ark.) Papers, 1830-1954 Dec 1954

Conway County (Ark.) Papers, 1830-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains papers related to Conway County, Arkansas between 1830-1840 and includes a listing of names found on the 1830 and 1840 census and a narrative about Conway County, Arkansas.


Wilson-Treece Family Collection, 1903-1954 Dec 1954

Wilson-Treece Family Collection, 1903-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains genealogical material related to the Wilson-Treece family, including death certificates, a family Bible fragment with family records, and other items.


President Dwight Eisenhower Letters, 1953-1954 Dec 1954

President Dwight Eisenhower Letters, 1953-1954

Finding aids

This collection consists of three letters from President Dwight Eisenhower to Governor Francis Cherry, date range December 11 1953-September 27, 1954.


Official Election Results Proclamations, 1954 Dec 1954

Official Election Results Proclamations, 1954

Finding aids

The offices covered in the election results proclamations in this collection include Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner, and State Representative for multiple counties.


Lincoln-Knox Family Papers, 1775-1954 Dec 1954

Lincoln-Knox Family Papers, 1775-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains the personal and business papers of several members of the Lincoln- Knox family, including Charles James Lincoln; his son, Charles Knox Lincoln; his grandfather, Jonah Lincoln; Jason and Ann Peil Sowell; and genealogical material pertaining to the Lincoln, Knox-Percival, and Pegues families.


Andrew Park Papers, Circa 1900-1954 Dec 1954

Andrew Park Papers, Circa 1900-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains the Civil War recollections of Andrew Park and a letter from William D. McCain, Director of the Department of Archives and History, State of Mississippi, to Ted Worley, Director of Arkansas History Commission, discussing Andrew Park.


"Davies Blues," Papers, 1890-1954 Dec 1954

"Davies Blues," Papers, 1890-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains a letter and two articles on the Davis Blues.


Mrs. C.S. Woodward Papers, 1953-1954 Dec 1954

Mrs. C.S. Woodward Papers, 1953-1954

Finding aids

There are six letters in this collection, as well as the notes of Mrs. C.S. Woodward on Arkansas Confederate Generals.


Arkansas Agricultural And Mechanical College/University Of Arkansas At Monticello (Monticello, Ark.) Collection, 1948-1954 Dec 1954

Arkansas Agricultural And Mechanical College/University Of Arkansas At Monticello (Monticello, Ark.) Collection, 1948-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains brochures and bulletins from 1948 to 1954 produced by Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical College, later known as the University of Arkansas at Monticello, in Monticello, Arkansas.


Arkansas Tour Guide, 1954 Dec 1954

Arkansas Tour Guide, 1954

Finding aids

This collection contains one typed tourism guide to Arkansas.


"The Quapaw Line" Article, 1954 Dec 1954

"The Quapaw Line" Article, 1954

Finding aids

This collection contains an article by Julia Dickinson titled "The Quapaw Line."


Pax Yearbook 1954, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1954

Pax Yearbook 1954, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Pax, 1927; 1946-2020

Yearbook of Subiaco Abbey and Academy for the 1953-1954 school year.


Charleen Keen Papers, 1854-1954 Dec 1954

Charleen Keen Papers, 1854-1954

Finding aids

This collection consists of books, photographs, maps, autograph albums, printed and published material, poems, and objects.


Dr. And Mrs. T.W. Hardison Proofs And Negatives, 1947-1954 Dec 1954

Dr. And Mrs. T.W. Hardison Proofs And Negatives, 1947-1954

Finding aids

This collection is comprised of photographic proofs and corresponding negatives of Dr. Thomas W. Hardison and his wife Julia Hutto Hardison.


Prayer Card For Mrs. Anna C. Hall; Souvenir Of The Golden Jubilee Of Sister M. Benedict, R.S. M., Mount St. Mary's Academy, Little Rock, Ar, 1951-1954 Dec 1954

Prayer Card For Mrs. Anna C. Hall; Souvenir Of The Golden Jubilee Of Sister M. Benedict, R.S. M., Mount St. Mary's Academy, Little Rock, Ar, 1951-1954

Finding aids

This collection contains a prayer card from the First Christian Church for Anna C. Hall, a member of that church, in memory of her life and death. It also holds a 50th anniversary card for Sister M. Benedict of Mount St. Mary's Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas.


Subiaco Guide 1954, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1954

Subiaco Guide 1954, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Subiaco Guide, 1902-1992

Course catalog and directory for Subiaco Academy, entitled "The Subiaco Guide," for the 1954-1955 school year.


Arkansas State Parks Brochure, 1954 Dec 1954

Arkansas State Parks Brochure, 1954

Images

This is a state parks brochure from very short time period that Arkansas State Parks was under the Arkansas Forestry Commission.


"Haunted Houses Of Arkansas" Report By Maydra Ray, 1954 Dec 1954

"Haunted Houses Of Arkansas" Report By Maydra Ray, 1954

Holidays and celebrations

Report by Maydra Ray titled "Haunted Houses of Arkansas," includes poem by Wadsworth Longfellow.


The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 79, Thursday, December 30, 1954, [Number: 31], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1954

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 79, Thursday, December 30, 1954, [Number: 31], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[12] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.


1954-12-30 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.) Dec 1954

1954-12-30 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on December 30, 1954.


The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 79, Thursday, December 23, 1954, [Number: 30], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1954

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 79, Thursday, December 23, 1954, [Number: 30], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[12] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.


1954-12-23 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.) Dec 1954

1954-12-23 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on December 23, 1954.


Evangelical Visitor - December 20, 1954 Vol. Lxvii. No. 26, J.N. Hostetter Dec 1954

Evangelical Visitor - December 20, 1954 Vol. Lxvii. No. 26, J.N. Hostetter

Evangelical Visitor (1887-1999)

Vol. LXVII. No. 26


Campus Comment, December 16, 1954, Bridgewater State Teachers College Dec 1954

Campus Comment, December 16, 1954, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


1954-12-16 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.) Dec 1954

1954-12-16 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on December 16, 1954.