Creator

Date Original

1915-1962

Description

This collection contains correspondence, biographical notes, legal documents, and printed materials related to the Ben H. and the Ben H.J. Scull families of Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Sculls were among the earliest settlers of Arkansas Post. Ben H. Scull, owner and editor of the Pine Bluff Press-Eagle, married Lelia Murray. He inherited the Press-Eagle from his Uncle Arthur Murray, who founded the Pine Bluff newspaper. Ben and Lelia had four children including Ben H.J. Scull, who was born June 20, 1888, and died April 1967, in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Pine Bluff, Jefferson County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000290

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Scull family papers, MS.000290

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Scull family papers, 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.

Disciplines

United States History

COinS