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Clinton Owen Bates Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 594

Scope and Content Note

2 photographs of Clinton Owen Bates; typescript of reminiscences, entitled "Old Age," dated 1949. Reminiscences include Civil War experiences in northwest Arkansas, Bates' life in Indian Territory as teacher at the Male Seminary, Talequah, and memories of Cherokee leader John Ross and Indian agent (later U.S. senator) Robert Latham Owen.

Dates

  • circa 1860-1949

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).

Biographical Note

Clinton Owen Bates graduated from Arkansas Industrial University in 1883 and taught at the Male Seminary in Talequah, Oklahoma.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Acquisition Information

Donated by Clinton Winburn Bates, first cousin once removed of Clinton Owen Bates, Conroe, Texas, 8 July 1986.

Processing Information

Processed by Nan Lawler; completed August 1986.

Title
Clinton Owen Bates Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Nan Lawler
Date
August 1986
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