| Title |
Collection Number |
Description |
|
Mary Caviness Papers |
M86-09 |
This collection contains Personal paper, correspondence, and business
papers of a Hot Springs African American benefactress, 1895-1986 |
|
Diana Sherwood Papers
|
M88-07
|
Diana Sherwood worked as a freelance
writer and journalist. She also did research on early settlers in
Arkansas, 1936-1951. |
|
Lucille Babcock Papers
|
M88-08
|
A Little Rock poet, editor, Carnegie
Hero and a former Women's Army Corps member was recognized from saving a
young women from a would be rapist, 1987-1988. |
|
Dr. William G. Holland Papers
|
M89-08
|
Dr. William Holland ran a
successful drug store leaving behind records from his store, physician's
visiting list, and a register
from "Friends of Temperance" (Temperance Movement) 1868-1938. |
|
Daughters of the American Revolution Materials
|
M89-25
|
The Arkansas branch of
the Daughters of the Revolution held its first meeting in 1908. This
collection consists of programs and minutes from their annual conferences,
1911-1931. |
|
United Daughters of Confederacy
Materials
|
M89-26
|
This collection consists of programs and
printed materials from their annual conventions, 1905-1925. |
|
Effie Finley Garden Club Records
|
M89-31
|
This Pine Bluff Women's
club attempted to educate amateur gardeners and to help protect the native
plant life in Arkansas. This collection contains administrative
records, project materials, and scrapbooks, 1935-1960. |
|
Conway Home and Garden Records |
M90-03 |
This collection contains
correspondence, awards, newspaper articles, and photographs of a Conway
women's club, 1951-1988. |
|
L. Dorothy Lester Papers |
M90-07 |
Dorothy Lester supervised missionary
in Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma, and she was the first female ordained into
the Presbyterian ministry in these three states, 1932-1956. |
|
Kimberly Collins Papers |
M92-03 |
Kimberly Collins collection contains material
from an Arkansas business women and pro-choice activist, 1989-1991. |
|
Pine Bluff Women's Center Records |
M92-06 |
This organization formed in 1975 with
the purpose of serving the needs of women in Jefferson county. They
also collected the oral interview of several women for their book, "Women Of
The Arkansas Delta", 1976. |
|
UCA University Women Records |
M93-06 |
This collection consists of official
record and memorabilia of the University of Women's Club, which provided a
social forum for women associated with UCA, 1966-1991. |
|
Arkansas Woman's Christian Temperance Union Records |
M93-09 |
The Arkansas Woman's Christian
Temperance Union formed in 1878. The collection contains a few of their
periodicals, annual reports, and convention program, 1908-1984. |
|
Corrine Hodges Papers |
M94-02 |
Corrine Hodges worked as editor of the
Crowley's Ridge Chronicle leaving behind clippings of her career, 1967-1977.
|
|
Women's Project Records |
M95-03 |
This collection documents a women's
organization that promotes women, minority, gay, and lesbian rights.
Suzanne Pharr also donated a good deal of material on her leadership of this
organization and her fight for lesbian rights, 1980-present. |
|
Arkansas
Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts Records |
M96-02 |
Helen Walton organized the Arkansas
committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The goal of the
committee is to promote Female artist working in the state of Arkansas,
1989-present. |
|
Annielaura M. Jaggers Papers |
M96-04 |
The Jaggers papers contain the
research material for the book, A Nude Singularity: Lily Peter of
Arkansas, by Annie Laura Jagger on Miss. Lily Peter: teacher, poet,
plantation owner, author, and photographer, 1891-1991. |
|
WAC Veterans Association / Sue
Evans Collection |
M02-01 |
The Sue Evans WAC Veterans Association
collection contains minutes, information on national conventions,
association handbook, and the annual bulletin of WAC, 1979-2001. |
|
Vivian Hogue Collection |
M02-13 |
Vivian Hogue collected information and
photographs on the original homes in old down-town Conway. |
|
Waves National Collection |
M04-10 |
Women were first allowed into the navy
during World War II in order to increase the number of able body men in
active military duty on the seas. This collection contains newsletters
written after the war about the Waves members' experiences. |