Date Original
1873 August
Description
This collection contains one issue of the Arkansas and Texas Advertiser, vol. 1, no. 1, from August 1873.
Biographical/Historical Note
"Arkansas and Texas Advertiser," was a monthly newspaper a monthly, was first published at Little Rock, Arkansas in 1873, by T. B. Mills & Co. The newspaper promoted real estate and related industries that includes news and information about the state of Arkansas along with advertising. It was used as a medium to encourage immigration to Arkansas. The name of the newspaper changed to the Spirit of Arkansas, and it then became a weekly newspaper. Early in 1876, W. A. Webber became its editor and publisher, and J. B. Jordan became its associate editor. Later Major S. H. Nowlin became its editor.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.OV.002
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Arkansas and Texas Advertiser newspaper, SMC.OV.002
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Arkansas and Texas Advertiser newspaper, 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
