Orval Eugene Faubus papers, 1910-1978.

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Orval Eugene Faubus papers, 1910-1978.

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, diary, lists, notes, petitions, certificates, clippings, literary manuscripts, legislative bills, scrapbooks, sound recordings, motion picture film, financial, legal, military, and other records created, received, or collected by Faubus or by staff members of the Arkansas gubernatorial office, 1955-1977. Records pertain, for the most part, to the operations of Arkansas state constitutional and other offices, especially its executive and administrative departments, boards, commissions and agencies. Other records pertain to the personal, familial, military, literary, journalistic, political, and other governmental activities of Faubus.

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Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994

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34th governor of Arkansas. Faubus was born in the Ozark Mountain community of Greasy Creek; taught school in rural communities (1928...1939); worked as an itinerant farm laborer and lumberjack (1931...1935); briefly attended Commonweath College, the radical labor school at Mena (Polk County) Arkansas (1935); was elected to two terms as Madison County Circuit Clerk and Recorder; served in the U.S. Army as an enlisted man and subsequently as a commissioned officer in Europe (1942-1946); was Huntsv...