Arkansas Centennial Celebration materials [manuscript] 1936-1938

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Arkansas Centennial Celebration materials [manuscript] 1936-1938

This collection contains promotional pamphlets, calendars of events including President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's trip to Arkansas, a questionnaire game for the Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs, a Van Buren High School Pageant script, and minutes of the Arkansas Centennial Commission concerning the New York World Fair.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Libraries. Special Collections.

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the son of James (lawyer, financier) and Sara (Delano) Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt on March 17, 1905, and had six children: Anna, James, Franklin, Elliott, Franklin Jr., John. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1904 and later attended Columbia University Law School. Roosevelt was admitted to the Bar in 1907 and worked for the Carter, Ledyard, and Milburn firm in New York City from 1907 to 19...

Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs

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Van Buren High School (Van Buren, Ark.)

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Arkansas Centennial Commission

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The Arkansas Centennial Commission was created by the Arkansas Legislature to organize and manage activities of the centennial year of 1936. From the description of Arkansas Centennial Commission records, 1935-1940. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 166428592 ...