Wallace F. Waits collection, courtesy of The Arkansas State Archives |
Our new
accessions for October include Aesthetic Club of Little Rock records, telephone directories, records
published by the Madison County Genealogical and Historical Society, plus three
copies of a book of artwork by Japanese Americans who were forced into
internment camps during World War II.
Archival
Collections
·
Lakeview Heritage Space Curtis H.
Sykes Memorial Grant –
final report and photographs, 2019.
·
Wallace F. Waits collection – The collection includes telephone
directories: Magnolia, 1995-1996; Magnolia, June 1978; Magnolia-Columbia
County, 1984; Madison County, December 1984; street map of Fayetteville, 1975;
and “Aurora Area Cemeteries and Obituaries,” Madison County, Arkansas,
published by the Madison County Genealogical and Historical Society, November
2006.
·
Aesthetic Club of Little Rock records
[accretion] - The Aesthetic Club of Little Rock donated an
addition to their collection that included papers (2017-2019), organizational
minutes (2018-2019) and four other miscellaneous papers.
Published
Materials
·
“Songs from the Roaring Storm” by Rebecca Anne Cathey, 2019.
·
“The
Art of Living: Japanese American Incarceration Artwork in the Collection of the
CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies,” edited by Kimberly McDaniel Sanders, distributed
for the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, 2019, three copies. The books were
donated to the ASA by the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies.