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The CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies' recently processed Abramson family papers showcase the personal and business life of a…
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As an intern with the CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies this summer, I combed through the Small Manuscript and…
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Andrew Hamilton (Drew) Lander was a businessman and civic leader who spent five years as a member of the Little…
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Although it is not as prominent as the Baptist or Methodist Churches in Arkansas, the Episcopal Church with its fifty-plus…
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Pablo was a non-alcoholic drink created by Pabst Brewing Company in 1916. The company created the drink at a time…
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Franklin Williams is one of many Arkansans who served in the armed forces of the United States during both World…
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The Harrison-Jones Family Papers (MSS.12.21), although they are small collection, provide insights into a surprising variety of topics. Based on…
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Little Rock’s fabric is constantly changing, as new buildings are stitched in and others are modified or removed based on…
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Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrated nationally each May, offers a time to reflect on the complex…
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As we celebrate Earth Month, I find myself reflecting on how the work of public history intersects with sustainability. One…
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A CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas (EOA) entry highlights the life and accomplishments of Riley “Doc” Johns, an African American athletic trainer at…
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Laura Cornelius Conner was a social reformer from Woodruff County, Arkansas, and the only woman appointed by Governor Thomas McRae…
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Eliza Jane Ashley, known by those close to her as Liza or Janie, spent more than thirty years as the…
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The art of sending and receiving Christmas cards in the mail has dwindled, though it has not entirely vanished. I…
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, then we would need millions of words to describe the contents of…
