| Title |
Collection Number |
Description |
|
Faulkner
County Educational Records
|
M86-05
|
These county records pertain to the inner workings
of the educational system in Faulkner county between the years
1880-1939. |
|
Ted R. Worley Papers
|
M86-08
|
Ted Worley held a position at ASTC (UCA) and was
Executive Secretary of the Arkansas History Commission until
the 1960s. His Collection contains both personal papers, published
material, and unpublished material on UCA and Arkansas history. |
|
Faulkner County Probate Records, 1873 - 1917 |
M87-01 |
This collection contains papers pertaining to the estates of deceased
persons filed in Faulkner Count Probate Court, 1873-1917. |
|
Steed
Family Papers |
M87-05 |
Charles
R. Steed was a farmer from Mayflower, Arkansas, who served as Faulkner County
sheriff from 1941 to 1942. He was appointed by the governor to replace R. E. Speaker,
who had resigned the position. His wife, Velma Steed, graduated from Arkansas
State Teachers College in 1929. She
spent the next twenty–five years teaching science at Conway High School.
This collection documents their experiences in Faulkner county ,
1919-1985. |
|
Clayton
Family Papers |
M87-07 |
The Clayton family was a prominent Conway family,
which operated a local grocery store. This collection consists of
correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and
business papers , 1901-1980. |
|
Eva Patton Papers
|
M89-23
|
This collection contains
photographs, personal
materials, and correspondence of a Faulkner county homemaker, 1907-1966. |
|
Conway Junior Shakespeare Club Papers
|
M89-24
|
The Junior Shakespeare Club
was organized in 1926 and it disbanded in
1989. This collection consists of correspondence, minutes,
program material, photographs, and yearbooks from
1928-1989. |
|
Conway Home and Garden Records |
M90-03 |
This collection contains
correspondence, awards, newspaper articles, and photographs of a Conway
women's club, 1951-1988. |
|
Conway Council of Garden Clubs Records |
M90-04 |
This council purpose was to coordinate
the actives of all the Conway area garden groups in order to maximize their
effectiveness.1974-1987 |
|
David W. Bizzell Papers |
M94-07 |
David W. Bizzell collected historical
material on the Spanish land grant, Faulkner county Greathouse, and
Tennessee Military Institute Yearbooks, 1791-1994. |
|
Foy Lisenby Papers |
M96-07 |
Dr. Foy Lisenby collected research
material on Arkansas Governor Charles H. Brough and Arkansas' problem with
its image. |
|
Waddy W. Moore Papers
|
M98-04
|
Mr. Moore established the UCA Oral
History department and was instrumental in the creation the UCA Archives.
His Collection contains oral history, Conway school board meetings,
business correspondence, and black history. |
|
Guy Murphy Papers |
M99-06 |
A progressive leader in
Conway and a co-founder of the Faulkner County historical Society, Guy
Murphy Papers reflex his interest in both the growth and the development of
Conway,1958-1998. |
|
Senator Guy H. "Mutt" Jones Papers |
M99-08 |
Guy Jones served as
Arkansas state senator, World War II Veteran, and was a prominent Conway
attorney. His collection contains personal papers, military
records, financial material, correspondence, legal material, and
memorabilia, 1925-1985. |
|
First State Bank newspaper Clippings |
M99-12 |
A newspaper collection on
the First State Bank in Conway, Arkansas covering the time periods of
1946-1973, 1985-1994, and 1996-1997. |
|
Conway
Orpheus Club Records |
M01-12 |
The Conway Orpheus Club sponsors
musical events, and they help to provide music and musical instruments
to educational institutions of Conway, 1913-2002. |
|
Conway School Board Records, 1878-1891 |
M02-11 |
The Conway School Board collection
displays some of Conway's early history with a ledger from 1830-1845 and the
minutes of the Conway School Board from 1878-1892. |
|
Four
Witt Brothers Collection |
M02-12 |
This collection consisting of
information and photographs of the original homes in down-town Conway, and
also articles written by Vivian Hogue for the Log Cabin Democrat. |
|
Vivian Hogue Collection |
M02-13 |
Vivian Hogue collected information and
photographs on the original homes in old down-town Conway. |
|
Joyce Garrison |
M03-05 |
This collection consists
of Faulkner County Quorum court proceedings, county budget, and other county
business papers, 1989-2002. |
|
Bill Johnson Collection |
M03-20 |
Mr. Johnson is the
president of the Simmons First National Bank of Conway and has been spots
announcer for the UCA Bears since 1961. This collection contains
material from both his personal and professional life. |
|
Sam Fausett Collection |
M06-01 |
Mr. Fausett was a
professional photographer and the first Master of Photography in
Arkansas. He lived from January 29, 1901 to May 9, 1979. He married
Alice Spencer on April 26, 1935. His photography studio was located on
Parkway Street in Conway, and he also had a studio in Little Rock,
Arkansas. |