Turner’s History of the Anglo-Saxons as Object: Utilizing Special Collections for Investigating 19th Century America

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Special Collections intern, Amanda White, a Master of Arts candidate in English, shares some of the findings of her “history of the book” research conducted in the University of Arkansas Libraries. White discusses her analysis of Sharon Turner’s History of the Anglo-Saxon as an artifact of 19th century America. …Continue Reading Turner’s History of the Anglo-Saxons as Object: Utilizing Special Collections for Investigating 19th Century America

Processing the John Stubblefield Papers: Working with Media in a Collection of Papers

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  • Publication date April 6, 2018

Special Collections is pleased to announce that it has formally begun processing the papers of John Stubblefield. John Stubblefield was an African-American jazz saxophonist who originally hailed from Little Rock before moving on to Chicago and then New York. Stubblefield performed with other jazz greats, including Miles Davis and Charles Mingus. Stubblefield’s association with Mingus…Continue Reading Processing the John Stubblefield Papers: Working with Media in a Collection of Papers