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Pine Bluff League of Women Voters Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 904

Scope and Content Note

The material consists of annual reports, minutes of annual meetings, audits and budgets, membership lists, research notes, and other records.

Dates

  • 1952-1983

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 League of Women Voters was founded in 1919 as a nonpartisan organization to inform the electorate and increase citizen participation in government. The Pine Bluff League of Women Voters was founded in 1952 by Mrs. Amy Quattlebaum, Mrs. John Rust, Mrs. Frank Williamson, Miss Mary Lena McCullogh, and other Pine Bluff and Jefferson County women. Like other leagues, this chapter focused on local social, economic, and political issues such as education, elections, the environment, housing, and planning. The Pine Bluff League of Women Voters has been inactive since 1983.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (4 Boxes)

Arrangement of the Papers

Material is arranged and described in two series:

  1. Administrative Records (Box 1)
  2. Research Notes (Boxes 2-4)

Acquisition Information

Gerry Leslie of Pine Bluff (Jefferson County) Arkansas donated these records to Special Collections on November 3, 1988.

Processing Information

Processed by Anthony J. Wappel, Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas, in January 1989.

Title
Pine Bluff League of Women Voters Records
Status
Completed
Author
Anthony J. Wappel
Date
January 1989
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