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Ouachita Baptist University

2018

Ouachita Baptist University

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Biscoe Family Papers, Chistopher Digiovanni Mar 2018

Biscoe Family Papers, Chistopher Digiovanni

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Nancy Caroline "Nannie" Gresham Biscoe moved with her five children from Forest, MIssissippi, to Arkadelphia in the 1880s following the death of her husband. Soon after Ouachita Baptist College opened in 1886 Nannie began teaching in the Preperatory Department, continuing there for over a decade until she joined the faculty of Arkadelphia High School. Her teaching career spanned some fifty years. She also served as the first president of the Arkadelphia Woman's LIbrary Association.

Nannie and her family (children Don, Mattie, Hamilton "Hamp" and Gibbs, and an adopted nephew, Pat) lived less than two blocks from the campus of Ouachita …


J. H. Hankins Papers, Archivists Feb 2018

J. H. Hankins Papers, Archivists

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J. T. Hankins graduated from Ouachita Baptist College with the Class of 1912 and became a minister.

This collection contains Ouachita Baptist College yearbooks belonging to J.T. Hankins and a letter of recommendation from Hankins' time as a student. Also included are OBC Class of 1912 reunion items and a church bulletin from a church he pastored in Texas.


Colhecon Club Records, Christian Fuel Feb 2018

Colhecon Club Records, Christian Fuel

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The Colhecon Club was the home economics club of Ouachita Baptist College / University during the 1950s through the 1970s.

This collection contains club yearbooks, scrapbooks, financial records, the constitution, meeting notes, and various programs. Also included are items related to the American Home Economics Association and its various events and publications.