Tucker papers open to public, document political career of 43rd governor
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) today announced the opening of the James Guy Tucker Jr. Papers. Tucker’s collection spans nearly 600 cubic … Tucker papers open to public, document political career of 43rd governor
Virtual exhibit honors history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas
The UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) is leading a team effort to commemorate a pivotal moment in women’s plight to secure the vote. Part of that … Virtual exhibit honors history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas
Grant to help launch political cartoon history exhibit
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) has received a $10,424 grant award from the Arkansas Humanities Council for a project focused on the political history of Arkansas … Grant to help launch political cartoon history exhibit
Eisele Research Fellowship now available
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture announced today the inaugural call for applications for the G. Thomas Eisele Research Fellowship. The award recognizes and acknowledges the role of … Eisele Research Fellowship now available
New events announced for “Latino Americans: 500 Years of History”
This spring the UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture has partnered with the UALR Department of International and Second Language Studies, UALR Department of English, UALR Office of Campus Life, … New events announced for “Latino Americans: 500 Years of History”
Center welcomes new archivist
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) is pleased to welcome Garret Kremer-Wright as the new Research and Scholarly Communications Archivist. A certified archivist, Kremer-Wright, whose background is in … Center welcomes new archivist
Center receives grant to digitize history of segregation, integration of Arkansas schools
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) has received a $106,908 grant award to digitize materials related to the history of segregation and integration of Arkansas’s educational system. The … Center receives grant to digitize history of segregation, integration of Arkansas schools
Virtual exhibit documents memorial cemetery, internment
On this 70th anniversary of the closing of the Rohwer Japanese American Relocation Camp in Desha County, Arkansas, the UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture has launched Rohwer Restored, a virtual exhibit that … Virtual exhibit documents memorial cemetery, internment
UALR’s Center for Arkansas History and Culture hosts congressman, other panelists
Former U.S. Congressman Vic Snyder was among several featured panelists exploring the steamboat’s influence on Arkansas in a day-long educational symposium at the Arkansas Studies Institute building. The Nov. 5 … UALR’s Center for Arkansas History and Culture hosts congressman, other panelists
Arts Center exhibit partners with steamboat symposium early November
For early 20th-century artist Frederick Tanqueray (“F.T.”) Anderson, it is hard to know what came first–his love of watercolors or his love of steamboats. Anderson found inspiration through memories of … Arts Center exhibit partners with steamboat symposium early November