Join the University Libraries and graduate student Robyn Spears Thursday, April 4 at 4 p.m. in the Special Collections Reading Room as she presents “Arkansas Aprons: Women’s Diaries and Food in the 19th Century.”…Continue Reading Robyn Spears to Conclude Spring Graduate Student Speaker Series
Join us for an open house as we reveal the new issue of Arkansauce, a foodways publication, this Thursday from 4-6 p.m. in the Special Collections Reading Room. …Continue Reading Libraries Debut New Issue of Arkansauce at March 28 Open House
The collection of jazz musician and composer John Stubblefield is now available to the public in the Special Collection department. The collection includes scores composed by Stubblefield, John Coltrane, Duke Ellington and more. …Continue Reading John Stubblefield Papers Now Available in Special Collections
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
Join the University Libraries and doctoral candidate Michele ‘Scout’ Johnson at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in the Special Collections Reading Room as she presents “Mothers of Intention: The Road to a Dissertation Lies through Special Collections.” …Continue Reading Johnson to Present on Mothers, the Klan and the Massive Resistance Movement
In her latest blog post, architectural records archivist Cat Wallack recounts the legacy of architect and former U of A professor John G. Williams. …Continue Reading John G. Williams: Laying the Foundation for the School of Architecture