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| New accessions for December 2019 |
Our new accessions include
donations of three ledgers and one abstract of title to add to the J.E. Little
Plantation records, historical postcards and indexes to death records! We hold
hundreds of thousands of records, microfilms, ledgers and books to help you
trace your family’s story! Visit us and find your Arkansas roots.
Archival Materials
·
Grace
Jones Hays postcard and photograph collection, 10 postcards and 21 photographs
of various locations around Arkansas, taken by the donor’s mother and
grandmother, Grace Jones Hays, during vacations to Arkansas around the 1950s.
Donated by Tammy Vanveckhoven, 0.05 cubic feet
·
J.E.
Little Plantation records (accretion to existing collection), donated by Lucy
Sogandares. Three ledgers and one abstract of title, 0.25 cubic feet. This
collection contains materials pertaining to John Elijah Little, his family,
their farm in Faulkner County, and their property and house in Conway,
Arkansas.
·
Arkansas
Pollution Control and Ecology Commission records (accretion to existing collection),
transferred by Patricia Goff, Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology
Commission, 10 boxes of cassette tape recordings of meetings, one box of
meeting minutes and one box of maps, 6 cubic feet
· Neva
Boatright Arkansas State Parks collection. Artifacts and archival
material related to Arkansas State Parks collected by Neva Boatright during her time working at Petit Jean State Park, Cane Creek State Park and the
Lower White River Museum in Des Arc.
· Joseph
D. Bryan postcard collection. A collection of 34 postcards of various locations
around Arkansas collected by Joseph D. Bryan, father of the donor, Sue
Fourke. Bryan was in the CCC, Army and the Air Force.
Printed Materials
Donated by
Robert Franks:
·
Spartanburg
County, South Carolina, will abstracts 1787-1840, compiled by Brent H. Holcomb,
C.A.L.S., 1983
·
“Gone
to Georgia: Jackson and Gwinnett Counties and Their Neighbors in the Western
Migration,” compiled and with an introduction by William C. Stewart, 1979
·
“Pioneers
and Residents of West Central Alabama Prior to the Civil War,” by Madge Pettit,
1988
·
“Old
Sussex County Families,” by Charles Edgar Stickney, 1988
Donated
by Friends of the ASA:
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Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 14, 1935-1940
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1987
Obituaries, Polk County, Arkansas
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Obituaries
from the Mena Star, 1988-1989
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Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 11, microfilm roll no. 11, June 2,
1927-February 13, 1930
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Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 12, microfilm roll no. 12, Feb. 20,
1931-Dec. 1, 1932
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Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 13, microfilm roll no. 13, Dec. 8, 1932-Nov.
14, 1935
·
Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 5, microfilm roll no. 5, May 13, 1909-May
23, 1912
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Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 6, microfilm roll no. 6, May 20, 1912-April
13, 1916
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Death
Records from the Mena Star, Volume 10, microfilm roll no. 10, Feb. 5, 1925-May
26, 1927
