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John Lewis Ferguson Literary Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MS F381 384

Scope and Content Note

Typewritten preliminary draft of text of Ferguson's and James Harris Atkinson's subsequently published Historic Arkansas (Little Rock, Arkansas History Commission, 1966). In two irregularly paged loose-leaf volumes, with cover-titles "Historic Arkansas Units 1-5, Copy 2" (in TS copy) and "Historic Arkansas, Units 6-10" (in TS). Laid in at back of second volume are four loose-leaves of typewritten commentary on specific pages of text, with over-written autograph additions, some of which appear to be (?) in the hand of Orval Eugene Faubus.

Dates

  • ca 1966

Creator

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).

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Arrangement of the Papers

Materials consist of two volumes arranged in numerical order.

Acquisition Information

The John Lewis Ferguson Literary Manuscript Collection was acquired as part of the Orval Eugene Faubus Papers, which were a gift from the University of Arkansas Foundation in September 1978. The papers were separated from that collection in October 1980.

Title
John Lewis Ferguson Literary Manuscript
Status
Completed
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