Difference between revisions of "Arkansas Studies Institute"
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The '''Arkansas Studies Institute''' is a hub for the study of Arkansas history. Arkansas Studies Institute holds an archive of papers drawn from UALR's political history collections. Papers included are those of former Arkansas governors [[Carl Bailey]], [[Winthrop Rockefeller]], [[Dale Bumpers]], [[Frank White]], and [[Jim Guy Tucker]]. | The '''Arkansas Studies Institute''' is a hub for the study of Arkansas history. Arkansas Studies Institute holds an archive of papers drawn from UALR's political history collections. Papers included are those of former Arkansas governors [[Carl Bailey]], [[Winthrop Rockefeller]], [[Dale Bumpers]], [[Frank White]], and [[Jim Guy Tucker]]. | ||
| − | The Arkansas Studies Institute will occupy the first two floors of the old [[Budget Office]] in the [[River Market District]], another new building being built next door, | + | The Arkansas Studies Institute will occupy the first two floors of the old [[Budget Office]] in the [[River Market District]], another new building being built next door, and the historic [[Geyer & Adams building]]. The Institute currently occupies preexisting space in the main branch building of the [[Central Arkansas Library System]]. The [[Clinton School of Public Service]] will occupy the top floor. |
The Arkansas Studies Institute is expected to open in the Fall of 2008 at a cost of $18.5 million. | The Arkansas Studies Institute is expected to open in the Fall of 2008 at a cost of $18.5 million. | ||
Revision as of 15:03, 22 December 2007
The Arkansas Studies Institute is a hub for the study of Arkansas history. Arkansas Studies Institute holds an archive of papers drawn from UALR's political history collections. Papers included are those of former Arkansas governors Carl Bailey, Winthrop Rockefeller, Dale Bumpers, Frank White, and Jim Guy Tucker.
The Arkansas Studies Institute will occupy the first two floors of the old Budget Office in the River Market District, another new building being built next door, and the historic Geyer & Adams building. The Institute currently occupies preexisting space in the main branch building of the Central Arkansas Library System. The Clinton School of Public Service will occupy the top floor.
The Arkansas Studies Institute is expected to open in the Fall of 2008 at a cost of $18.5 million.
References
External links
Homepage of the Arkansas Studies Institute of the Central Arkansas Library System.
