Date Original
1933-1957
Description
This collection contains correspondence, news clippings, and memorandum booklets.
Biographical/Historical Note
Walter Samuel Swan was born in 1882. He was an insurance executive with Stonefield Corporation Company of Chicago, Illinois. After moving to Little Rock in 1931, he worked for the Rhinecliff Tie Company. He authored the book, "Is the Negro On His Way Back to Africa?" W.S. Swan died on May 30, 1956, and was survived by his widow, Elma Swan, and his sister, Mrs. C.R. Corrwell of Memphis, Tennessee.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.); Texas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000021
Resource Type
Text
Collection
W.S. Swan papers, MS.000021
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
W.S. Swan 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
