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U.S. Forest Service. Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS Un3f 286 U.S. Forest

Scope and Content Note

Seventy-one each 8" x 10" positive prints and 35 mm. negatives of Arkansas events and scenes in the Ozark National Forest relating to: Jasper, Mountain View, Combs, and Cass, Arkansas: river ferry and bridge construction at Dardanelle-Russellville, Arkansas; lumbering and stave manufacture, including the Hamlin Stave Company of Little Rock; oil well exploratory drilling in Scott County, Arkansas; highway construction; Arkansas College of Technology; rural schools; floods, including the 1927 flood of the Mississippi River basin; other places, events, activities.

Dates

  • 1914-1938

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

RESTRICTIONS: Negatives may not be used; access is to prints only.

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Initially established by proclamation by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908, the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests encompass nearly 1,200,000 acres in northern and central Arkansas.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (4 folders)

Arrangement of the Papers

Material is arranged and described in two series:

  1. Series 1. Positive Prints
  2. Series 2. Negatives

Acquisition Information

Copied August 1977 from original prints loaned July 1977 by Ozark-St. Francis National Forests district office, Russellville, Arkansas, through Ms. Sharon Bass, Fayetteville, Arkansas

Processing Information

Processed by Samuel Sizer; completed August 1977

Creator

Source

Title
U.S. Forest Service. Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Photographs
Status
Completed
Author
Samuel Sizer
Date
1977
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444