Creator

Date Original

1882-1889

Description

This collection contains the proceedings of the Arkansas State Bar Association from 1882 through 1889. The years 1885 and 1886 are missing.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Arkansas State Bar Association was organized March 15, 1882 when prominent Arkansas lawyers met in Little Rock, Arkansas. They met again on May 25, 1882 in the Hall of the Arkansas House of Representatives to adopt a constitution. The Arkansas State Bar Association held their annual meeting in January. The Arkansas State Bar Association was the successor to the Bar Association of the State of Arkansas formed in 1837 but soon disbanded. In January 1889 the Arkansas State Bar Association reorganized and continues today as the Arkansas Bar Association.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.052.003

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Arkansas State Bar Association records, SMC.052.003

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Arkansas State Bar Association 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.

Disciplines

United States History

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