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Libraries Process Cold Case Collection; Donor to Give Book Talk Saturday

The University Libraries have finished processing the Beth Brickell Research Materials on Maud Crawford (MC 2317), which are now available for the public to view and use any time the Special Collections department is open. Brickell, a U of A alumna, donated her extensive research materials into the unsolved 1957 disappearance of Maud Crawford, an attorney from Camden, to the Special Collections department in 2018….Continue Reading Libraries Process Cold Case Collection; Donor to Give Book Talk Saturday

Van Buren High School’s Integration Crisis in Correspondence, Clippings, and Student Courage

The University Libraries’ Special Collections department has recently completed processing of the Jessie Angeline Evans Benham Papers (MC 2265), a collection of correspondence and other materials related to the student leader who was a pioneer in her opposition to segregation during the late 1950s….Continue Reading Van Buren High School’s Integration Crisis in Correspondence, Clippings, and Student Courage