The Arkansas State Archives Vertical files, or research files, cover a wide range of topics. Materials within a file vary, but may include newspaper clippings, researcher notes, a historical overview, printed pamphlets, or event programs.
These files are not comprehensive studies of a topic. Some may only contain one or two items.
Submissions from 2022
Oxford American Commemorates Its 30-Year History
Petit Jean Meats Looks to the Future with a 100-year History in Morrilton
Remember the Sultana - Capitol Exhibit Gives Preview to New Museum in Marion
Rules on Historic Markers Advance
Ruth Elizabeth (Liz) Teague Workman
Shea Lewis, Director of Arkansas State Parks
Smart Family An Automative Family Dynasty
Thank Women's Clubs for Our Libraries
The Arkansas Board of Education Changes Social Studies Course Order
The Brinkley Cyclone, March 8, 1909
The Civil War Exploits of Cherokee Leader Stand Watie
The Fort Smith Regional Art Museum
The St. Joseph Center of Arkansas
Tim G. Morris, Artist Governor's Mansion
Uncovering the History and Mystery of North Little Rock's Dark Hollow
Vertac, Inc. Superfund Site, Jacksonville, Arkansas
Submissions from 2021
100 Years Ago, Oil Was the Story of El Dorado, Arkansas
9/11 Survivor Honors Day's Heroes, 20th Anniversary of the Attacks
African American History: Anthony Bland
African American History: Ayana Gray
African American History: Barbara Hendricks
African American History: Beverly Ann Morrow
African American History: Bobby Rush
African American History: Brandt Jean
African American History: Brian Mitchell
African American History: Charles Harrison Mason
African American History: Chester G. Hood
African American History: Chris Jones
African American History: Christine Holt
African American History: Dr. John Thornton
African American History: Elizabeth Eckford
African American History: Henry Glover
African American History: John Carter
African American History: Joseph Wood
African American History: Kenneth Earl Brown
African American History: Mary John
African American History: Oscar Dunn
African American History: Rev. Elias Camp Morris
African American History: Tanya Carter James
African American History: The Colored Industrial Institute in Pine Bluff
Antonio Marinoni and Rosa Zagnini Marinoni
Arkansas Air National Guard's 189th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base
Arkansas Heritage Trails Offer History On the Road
Arkansas Loses Harmonica Star Willie Cobbs
Arkansas' Mountain Icons, Jimmy Driftwood & W.K. McNeil
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Arkansas' Rush For Mining Riches
Arkansas Scoured for Hidden Caves, Hell Creek Natural Area
Arkansas State Hospital Report from Dr. A.C. Kolb
Arkansas Supreme Court Associate Justice Josephine Hart
A Role in the Centennial Exposition
Art Center Now Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
A State With A Knack for Murder
Babe Ruth statue planned for Majestic Park
Bass Reeves, Black lawman a star in France
Ben Kopp, Son "Changed Lives,' Gold Star Mom
Black Cemetery, Forrest City, Arkansas
Bobby Glover, Ex-State Lawmaker
Brewers Family of Fine Arkansas Artists
Cactus Vick, Notable Arkansans
Calhoun County: Quiety Productive
Calico Rock, Arkansas Offers Two Towns Worth Exploring
Capitol Statutes, Johnny Cash and Daisy Bates Funds Raised
Century Later: Damage from 1921 Tulsa Massacre
Churches: The Elm Grove Baptist Church
Columbia County, Arkansas Hometown of Everybody's Gazette