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| "Arkansas Waltz" sheet music |
Our
new accessions include donations of music scores, a drawing of Winthrop Rockefeller’s
“Inner Circle,” church records from McNeil, in Columbia County, Arkansas, and a
1973 atlas of Arkansas. We hold hundreds of thousands of maps, records, artifacts and books. Let
us help you start your next research adventure!
Archival Materials
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Arkansas Law School catalogues, 1949-1950
and 1950-1951, from an anonymous donor.
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Five Arkansas postcards donated by New
Orleans Public Library: Museum of Automobiles-Petit Jean Mountain, View from
Talimena Skyline Drive, St. Elizabeth Church-Eureka Springs, Bridge crossing
Lake Hamilton and Majestic Hotel, all undated.
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New Bethel Baptist Church records,
records from New Bethel Baptist Church in McNeil, Arkansas, dated 1869-1886 and
includes a typed index of member names. The records were donated by Sara
Johnson.
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Road to a Legacy of Education Excellence,
final grant report, Curtis H. Sykes Memorial Grant report, includes final
grant report, DVDs and two copies of the book published in 2019.
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Ron Fuller Collection: contains sheet
music for the “Arkansas Waltz,” one “Trojan” Little Rock Junior College
yearbook from 1938 and one drawing of Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller’s
“Inner Circle” by Jon Kennedy. Items were donated by Ron Fuller, Arkansas
History Commission member.
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| New Bethel Baptist Church records |
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Black History Commission of Arkansas collection
[accretion]: contains one newspaper section-obituary for John Gragg, one copy
of the book “Making America Great: Accomplishments and Struggles of African
Americans,” a program for the “Elaine Massacre Memorial Dedication” in 2019 and
a poem card by J. Chester Johnson. Items were donated by Carla Coleman, chair
of the Black History Commission of Arkansas.
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Arkansas State Board of Barber Examiners
records, 2 cubic feet, ongoing record transfer.
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Arkansas State Medical Board records, 5
cubic feet, ongoing record transfer.
Printed Materials
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“Humor and Hard Times along Mud Lake Creek: The
Story of the Baker Family of Glenwood on the Caddo,” by Russell Baker,
published in 2020. The book was donated by the author.
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Josh Bridges, with the Arkansas Secretary of
State’s office, donated: Election Laws of Arkansas and Constitution of the
State of Arkansas of 1874, 2015 edition; Election Laws of Arkansas and Constitution
of Arkansas of 1874, 2017 edition; Election Laws of Arkansas and Constitution
of the State of Arkansas of 1874, 2019 edition; Constitution of the State of
Arkansas of 1874, 2012 edition.
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“Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies, Vol.
50, Issue 2,” August 2019, was donated by the Friends of the Arkansas State
Archives
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Arkansas State Library donated: Atlas of
Arkansas, Arkansas Department of Planning, 1973; Biennial Report of the State
Comptroller, 1942 and 1944; and the Financial Report of the Comptroller,
1959-1962.
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“Genealogical Guide to Research Ancestors from
East German and Sudeten German Areas, from German Settlement Regions in
Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe,” edited by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ostdeutscher
Familienforscher e. V., 1998. The guide was donated by Glenn Mosenthin.
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| Drawing of Winthrop Rockefeller's "Inner Circle" by Jon Kennedy. |
