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Arkansas State College

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Arkansas State University Architectual Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: UR 008
Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of blueprints and architectural drawings of various Arkansas State University buildings and additions. Most of the drawings are from buildings which no longer exist.

Dates: Circa 1938-2009; 1957-2007

Board of Trustees Records

 Collection
Identifier: UR 004
Abstract Arkansas State University was founded on April 1, 1909 when Governor George W. Donaghey signed Act 100 into law, establishing four district agricultural schools. As part of the act, Governor Donaghey appointed the first board of trustees to the school where they established the location of the school in Jonesboro and hired V. C. Kays as the school’s first principal then president. The first few decades saw the board establish and expand the school, changing it from an agricultural high...
Dates: 1909-1999

Arkansas State University Faculty Senate Records

 Collection
Identifier: UR 005
Abstract

Serving as the legislative body of the Arkansas State University Faculty Association, the Faculty Senate looks after the well-being of the faculty and student body on campus. These records preserve the history of the organization through minutes and supporting documents from various Faculty Senate meetings from 1954-2012.

Dates: Circa 1950-2012

Arkansas State University Faculty Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: UR 001
Abstract

The Faculty Women's Club, founded in 1938, was created to inform local citizens about the needs of Arkansas State University and serve as a forum for spouses of male faculty and, later, female faculty members. The records include yearbooks summarizing club activities, meeting minutes, membership rosters, and scholarship information.

Dates: 1946-2007; Majority of material found within 1946-1995

Arkansas State University Secretaries Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: UR 003
Abstract

The Arkansas State University Secretaries Club was founded in 1960 to create a deeper relationship between the women employed on campus. Over time the club changed from a social club to a professional organization. The club changed its name to the Professional Women's Association and then to the ASU Administrative Services Association. This collection documents the club's activities.

Dates: 1960-1995

Barton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NEAD 004
Abstract

Siblings Lillian and Elizabeth Barton were active community members and teachers in Jonesboro, Arkansas during the mid-20th century. Lillian in particular was instrumental in developing educational curricula and training teachers in Northeast Arkansas. The collection largely consists of community and school related material including the awards, degrees, and certificates given to the family.

Dates: 1885-1977

Carl R. Reng Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UR 007
Abstract

Dr. Carl R. Reng was the fourth president of Arkansas State College and oversaw one of the campus’s greatest periods of growth and change, including Arkansas State becoming a University. This collection contains scrapbooks, documentation, and books highlighting Carl Reng’s tenure as President of Arkansas State College, and later University, as well as some records from his military service.

Dates: 1927-1974; Majority of material found within 1951-1974

D. T. Rogers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NEAD 008
Abstract

Dudley T. Rogers and his daughters, Mary Taylor Brown and Mary Elise Lauderdale, were long time educators in Northeast Arkansas. Rogers and multiple other family members worked at Arkansas State College for the better part of the 20th century. This collection contains the personal papers of the Rogers family including school material, financial records, and personal correspondence.

Dates: 1865-1991; Majority of material found within 1885-1920

Robert Whitlow Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NEAD 001
Abstract

During World War II, the POWs were housed at a camp established at the Jonesboro Civilian Conservation Corps, where they first met Whitlow. This collection contains correspondence between former-German POWs and Robert Whitlow, a representative of the Memphis Press-Scimitar.

Dates: 1945-1987

Additional filters:

Subject
Correspondence 6
Jonesboro (Ark.) 5
Minutes 4
Financial statements 3
Memorandums 3
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World War, 1939-1945 3
Clubs 2
College presidents 2
College teachers -- Tenure 2
Craighead County (Ark.) 2
Education -- Arkansas 2
Educators 2
Faculty (Education) 2
Family records 2
Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2
Mascots 2
Public universities and colleges 2
Resolutions 2
Scrapbooks 2
Secretaries 2
Societies and clubs 2
State universities and colleges 2
Universities and colleges -- Administration 2
Women -- Societies and Clubs 2
Academic libraries 1
Allocating Funds 1
Architecture 1
Arkansas State University -- Faculty 1
Articles of incorporation 1
Blueprints 1
Board Members 1
Books 1
Building -- Estimates 1
Building fees 1
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction 1
By-laws 1
Career development 1
Civil engineering 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Collectibles 1
College Sports 1
College administrators 1
College attendance 1
College buildings 1
College department heads 1
College personnel management 1
College publications 1
College students 1
College teachers 1
College teachers -- Housing 1
College teachers' spouses 1
College teaching 1
College trustees 1
Contracts 1
Corporate minutes 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Designs and plans 1
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives 1
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States 1
Education, Higher -- United States -- Administration 1
Employee attitude surveys 1
Employee handbooks 1
Employee selection 1
Employees -- Dismissal of 1
Employees -- Resignation 1
Estimates 1
Faculty -- Committees 1
Faculty housing 1
Faculy handbooks 1
Fees 1
Funds and scholarships 1
Genealogy 1
Hire 1
Home economics teachers 1
Lawrence County (Ark.) 1
Libraries and colleges 1
Newsletters 1
Photographs 1
Prisoner-of-war camps 1
Prisoners of War 1
Prisoners of war -- Germany 1
Prisoners of war -- United States 1
Retirement 1
Roads -- Maintenance and repair 1
Sabbatical leave 1
Salaries 1
Scholarships 1
School board members 1
School secretaries 1
School yearbooks 1
Southern States -- Genealogy 1
State Universities and colleges -- Admission 1
Statements 1
Surveys 1
Teaching 1
Teaching -- Aids and devices 1
Trusts and trustees 1
Tuition 1
Universities and colleges 1
Universities and colleges -- Employees 1
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