Date Original
1924-1976
Description
This collection contains records from local, state, and national organizations, with special emphasis on Camp Winfield #2, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Department of Arkansas Auxiliary, United Spanish War Veterans, honored those who served in the Spanish-American War. Local organizations were called "camps." In 1910 Camp Roosevelt #1 of Hot Springs was the first auxiliary camp organized in Arkansas. Camp Winfield #2 was organized in Little Rock in 1924. The Department of Arkansas Auxiliary was organized in 1929. At one time there were 23 auxiliary camps across Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000572
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Department of Arkansas Auxiliary, United Spanish War Veterans records, MS.000572
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Department of Arkansas Auxiliary, United Spanish War Veterans 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
