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Smithville Academy Philomathesian Society Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: MC 628

Scope and Content Note

Record book, 26 pages. Contains constitution, by-laws, membership list, and minutes of meetings (27 January 1854-15 October 1854) of the Philomathesian Society of Smithville Academy, a young men's discussion and debating society. Minutes include topics for debate and lists of debaters on each side.

Dates

  • 1854

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

The Philomathesian Society of Smithville Academy was a young men's discussion and debating society.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Acquisition Information

The Smithville Academy Philomathesian Society Record Book was purchased by the Special Collections Department from South by Southwest Books (Special List #2, Item #9) of Fayetteville, Arkansas, in spring 1984.

Processing Information

Processed by Nan Lawler; completed February 1987.

Title
Smithville Academy Philomathesian Society Record Book
Status
Completed
Author
Nan Lawler
Date
February 1987
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