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West Rock Community Oral History Project Report, 2010 Dec 2010

West Rock Community Oral History Project Report, 2010

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This collection is comprised of photographs and a video oral history project conducted by the Black History Commission of Arkansas of former residents of the West Rock Community, Lois Edwards Threet, and Mary Threet Freeman.


Dark Hollow Oral History Grant Project, 2010 Dec 2010

Dark Hollow Oral History Grant Project, 2010

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Dark Hollow Oral History grant project final report [bound], contains correspondence to then-BHCA coordinator Linda McDowell, and photocopies of funds used. The project was funded through the Curtis H. Sykes Memorial Grant Program, administered by the Black History Commission of Arkansas. The Black History Commissioner of Arkansas (BHCA) was created by Act 1233 of 1991 and is composed of seven members appointed by the governor with approval of the Senate. The BHCA is charged with preserving the history of black Arkansans and black communities in Arkansas. This commission also encourages research of Arkansas’ black history and promotes teaching black history …


Caroline Lester Collection, 1809-2010 Dec 2010

Caroline Lester Collection, 1809-2010

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This collection contains documentary evidence to meet membership requirements for the Daughters of the American Revolution and a collection by Caroline McClurkin Lester.


The Burnette Family Papers, 1920-2010 Dec 2010

The Burnette Family Papers, 1920-2010

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This collection consists of 1 box containing photocopies of the Burnette Bugle newsletter, 1997-2010. Digital scans of 220 images and their reverse sides, many of which include handwritten captions, and digital scans of family history documents are available in digital format only. The Burnett(e) Bugle newsletters cover the years 1997-2010. Original images, textual histories, and additional paper materials regarding the Burnett (e) family reunions once belonging to the MS.000799 Burnette Family Papers have been transferred at donor’s request to the University Archives, University at Buffalo, NY. Please contact the University Archives, University at Buffalo, NY, for more information.


Human Elevation Love Project Inc. Grant Progress Report, 2010 Dec 2010

Human Elevation Love Project Inc. Grant Progress Report, 2010

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This collection is comprised of two DVDs containing oral interviews, as well as background information on H.E.L.P. Inc. and its founder.


Inner City Futurenet Grant Project Report, 2010 Dec 2010

Inner City Futurenet Grant Project Report, 2010

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This collection contains the final grant report and one oral history interview with Bobbie Moffett.


Hill Foundation Incorporated, Education Exhibit Grant Project, 2010 Dec 2010

Hill Foundation Incorporated, Education Exhibit Grant Project, 2010

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This collection contains materials pertaining to an education exhibit on African Americans of Northeast Arkansas, 1940–1960 by the Hill Foundation, Inc. Materials consists of a final grant report, a bound presentation, images, publications highlighting the Hill Foundation, Inc., a brochure, and a disc containing digital formats of some of the aforementioned documents.


Mosaic Templars Cultural Center Grant Project Report, 2010 Dec 2010

Mosaic Templars Cultural Center Grant Project Report, 2010

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This collection contains one final report for the MTCC grant project, "Civil Rights in Arkansas."


Arkansas Railroad Club Records, 1932-2010 Dec 2010

Arkansas Railroad Club Records, 1932-2010

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This collection largely consists of materials used for research and content development for the Arkansas Railroader, the official newsletter for the Arkansas Railroad Club. The types of material included are issues of the Arkansas Railroader, newspaper clippings, articles, photographs, newsletter mock-ups, railroad-related publications, and ephemera such as train timetables, tickets, and advertisements.


Kay Waters Sakaris Papers, 1840-2010 Dec 2010

Kay Waters Sakaris Papers, 1840-2010

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This collection contains genealogical information (photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, military information, audiocassettes, and financial materials) for the White, Waters, Mann, Nichols, and Johnson families, who lived in Prairie and Lonoke Counties in Arkansas. Most of this genealogical information was compiled by Kay Waters Sakaris.


Board Camp Baptist Church Records, 1898-2010 Dec 2010

Board Camp Baptist Church Records, 1898-2010

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The collection consists of seven volumes of historical material, congregational and membership records.


Arkansas Department Of Aeronautics Records, 1981-2010 Dec 2010

Arkansas Department Of Aeronautics Records, 1981-2010

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The Arkansas Department of Aeronautics records contain state airport aid grant applications and correspondence, papers and reports, presentations with slide trays and movie reels, photographs and maps.


Davies And Allied Families Collection, Circa 1800s-2010 Dec 2010

Davies And Allied Families Collection, Circa 1800s-2010

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This collection is comprised of photographic materials, albums and scrapbooks, correspondence, documents, genealogical materials, and audiovisual materials pertaining to the Carner, Cummins, Davies, Fairchild, Fulham, Gaines, Harpin, Lower, Woodcock, and other related families in Arkansas, with connections in other states including New Orleans, Louisiana, and Helena, Montana. Materials also include military documentation, land deeds, wills, and materials relating to theater arts in Arkansas.