Creator

Date Original

2013 October

Description

This October 2013 newsletter of the Arkansas History Commission, entitled "Arkansas History Commission News, Arkansas's State Archives," includes articles "Looking Back at Archives Month," "Name Our Newsletter - Win a Behind the Scenes Tour!," "Where we've been…," "Black History Commission News," "From the Director [Dr. Lisa Speer]," "News from NEARA," "News from SARA," "New at the AHC," "AHC publications," "Staff Picks," and "The AHC Team." This newsletter includes an image of an 1816 receipt at SARA and an image of farmers harvesting rice near Stuttgart in the 1930s.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Arkansas History Commission was established in 1905 by the Arkansas General Assembly to function as Arkansas's official state archives. In 2016, in a special session of the Arkansas General Assembly, the Arkansas History Commission was renamed the Arkansas State Archives.

Physical Description

Document; 8.5"x11"

Subjects

African Americans; Voter registers; Photography

Geographical Area

Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000858, ASA newsletter 2013 October

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Arkansas History Commission/Arkansas State Archives records, MS.000858

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

ASA newsletter 2013 October, Arkansas History Commission/Arkansas State Archives records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

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