Date Original
1847-1871
Description
This collection contains correspondence, legal documents, financial records, and printed materials. It includes such noted individuals as C.G. Ashley, A.H. Garland, J.J. and Martha McAlmont, and C.M. Vaughan. Also included are the constitution and bylaws of the Little Rock Fire Company of 1847.
Biographical/Historical Note
Born in 1910, A. (Albert) Howard Stebbins III descended from a family that settled in the Arkansas area in the late 1700s. Stebbins graduated from Little Rock High School in 1928 and Harvard University in 1932. He returned to Little Rock, where he married his high school classmate, Elsie Bellingrath, in 1934. Stebbins went to work for his father in the Stebbins and Roberts Paint Manufacturing Company. During World War II, he joined the United States Navy. He later worked for the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Arkansas, where he became president of the company. An amateur historian, Stebbins donated portions of his Arkansas history collection to the Arkansas History Commission.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000281
Resource Type
Text
Collection
A. Howard Stebbins collection, supplement II, MS.000281
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
A. Howard Stebbins collection, supplement II, 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