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Political Campaign Memorabilia, Wesley "Wes" Franklin Feb 2018

Political Campaign Memorabilia, Wesley "Wes" Franklin

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Political campaigns generate many different types of artifacts, documents, and memorabilia. These items are widely distributed among the general population in order to generate support for a particular candidate or cause. The material in this collection was accumulated over the course of several decades and contributed by a variety of people.

This collection contains items and documents from Arkansas's past political campaigns.


Ambrose Civil War Letters, Archivists Jan 2017

Ambrose Civil War Letters, Archivists

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Joseph Scrivner Ambrose IV was born in 1835 in Clay County, Kentucky, the sixth child of Joseph Scrivner Ambrose III and Hannah Clements Ambrose. J. S. Ambrose IV joined the Confederate States Army as a captain, Company F, 8th Kentucky Cavalry, on September 10, 1862, in Boone County, Kentucky. During the war, Ambrose participated in a Confederate incursion covering hundreds of miles of Union territory during a nearly month-long campaign, known as "Morgan's Raid." Led by General John Hunt Morgan, the legendary raid went deeper into the North than any other Confederate Army campaign, but the men were forced to …


Arkadelphia Philharmonic Club Records, Archivists Jan 2015

Arkadelphia Philharmonic Club Records, Archivists

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This collection contains the Arkadelphia Philharmonic club minutes (1955-1992), yearbooks and programs (1910-2014), awards and certificates, scrapbooks, memorabilia, and recordings. Additionally, the collection contains various years' information on Arkansas Federation of Music Clubs.


Thase Daniel Photographs And Field Notes, Archivists Jan 1940

Thase Daniel Photographs And Field Notes, Archivists

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Thase Christine Ferguson was born December 5, 1907, to C. Curran and Daisy Moore Ferguson in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She attended Ouachita Baptist College and graduated with a B.A. in music. While at Ouachita she met and married John T. Daniel. Then, in the mid-twentieth century, Thase Daniel gained international fame as a nature and wildlife photographer.

Daniel's interest in outdoor photography began in the 1930s with a failed attempt at taking a picture of a Steller's jay. She began studying works of wildlife photographers and put technique into practice by taking pictures of birds near her home. At that …