Architectural records archivist Cat Wallack describes the contents and significance of the newly-released Roy Reed Oral History Interviews with Fay Jones collection. …Continue Reading Oral History Transcriptions: Architecture Without Presumption
The University of Arkansas Libraries are honored to commemorate the life and legacy of Mrs. Betty Flanagan Bumpers. The activist and civic leader, former first lady of Arkansas, and wife of Governor and U.S. Senator Dale Bumpers passed away November 23, 2018….Continue Reading Remembering the First Lady of Arkansas, Mrs. Betty Bumpers (January 11, 1925 – November 23, 2018)
Engineering student Leyla Moreno shares her experience working as an exhibitions assistant in the Special Collections department in this guest blog post. …Continue Reading The Back to the Land Movement
Assistant head of Special Collections Melanie Griffin discusses the cookbooks of the Arkansas Collection in her first blog post for the U of A Libraries. …Continue Reading As a Rule, It’s Best to Follow a Recipe
The University Libraries Special Collections department has released two new collections, the University of Arkansas Athletic Photographs and University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Records, both available for the public to view and use. …Continue Reading Athletic Photographs, Board of Trustees Records Now Available in Special Collections
At 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, Grove will present on the use of pesticides in Arkansas farming, with an emphasis on DDT, a chemical compound used as an insecticide that entered the domestic market after World War II. …Continue Reading Libraries Present Graduate Student Speaker Jama Grove Next