Van Winkle Hotel Register

Collection

Identifier: MC 1243

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Scope and Content Note

Folio volume, 12" x 16", bound in half leather with alternate pages for registration of hotel guests and blotter pages containing advertisements for area merchants and services.

Dates

1898-1899

Creator

Van Winkle Hotel (Fayetteville, Ark.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

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 Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

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

Historical Sketch

The Van Winkle Hotel was built around 1880 by Peter Van Winkle. It was located along College Avenue and Center Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Extent

1.3 Linear Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Acquisition Information

The Van Winkle Hotel register was donated to the Special Collections Department by the Fayetteville Public Library, Fayetteville, Arkansas, on June 4, 1993.

The register was originally accessioned as part of a group of materials pertaining to Washington County history donated by the Fayetteville Public Library.

Processing Information

Processed by Vera Ekechukwu, December 1995. Special Collections Division, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Historical sketch added by Saylor Syfert in June 2017.