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Email:

Phyllis Kinnison

Archives: 
870.245.5332

Museum: 
870.230.1360

Mail:   
PO Box 516
Arkadelphia
Akansas
71923

 

 

The Clark County Historical Association

Christmas ornaments available at the Museum - $15.00

 

Clark County Historical Museum - 2009

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Clark County Courthouse - 2007

Publications

For further information about Clark County Historical Association publications, please contact the archivist at Ouachita Baptist University, Phillis Kinnison, kinnisonp@obu.edu, 870.245.5332). Orders for publications require prior payment, which may be mailed to the address below. Shipping and handling costs are an additional $3.00 per item (except Clark County, Arkansas: Past and Present, which is $5.00).

The Clark County Historical Association
P.O. Box 516
Arkadelphia, AR 71923


Historical Association Journal

Clark County Historical Journal, 2001

$15.00

Clark County Historical Journal, 2002

$15.00

Clark County Historical Journal, 2003

$15.00

Clark County Historical Journal, 2004

$15.00

Clark County Historical Journal, 2005

$15.00

Clark County Historical Journal, 2006

$15.00

Clark County Historical Journal, 2007

$15.00 

A limited number of back issues of the Clark County Historical Journal are available:
1973 (v. 1,n. 1); 1974 (v. 2, n. 2); 1975 (v. 2, n. 1); 1978 (v. 2, n. 2); 1978 (v. 3, n. 1); 1979 (winter); 1981 (spring); 1982 (fall); 1983 (spring); 1984 (fall); 1985 (fall); 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000

$5.00
per
volume

Arkadelphia Video

 

Visit Historic Arkadelphia
Available in DVD or VHS format

$15.00 at Clark County Historical Museum

$20.00 by mail

Books  

Arkansas Fifteenth Regiment Infantry: 1861­1865, The Camden Expedition
Bobby N. Downs, soft cover, 143 pages

$10.00

Census of Rose Hill Cemetery: Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Compiled by W. L. Newberryand Kyara Lewis, soft cover, 64 pages

$15.00

Clark County, Arkansas: Past and Present
Edited by Wendy Richter, hard cover, 857 pages, $25.00 at Clark County Historical Museum or $30.00 by mail

Clark County Cemeteries: Volume I - Gurdon Area

Bear, Beirne, Bethel Springs, Bethlehem, Brown, Center Ridge, CC Poor Farm, Copeland Ridge, Davis, Decipher, Easley, Greenville, Gum Springs, Hart's Chapel, Kansas, Kansas Community, Jane Lyons, Jenkins, Lard, Mitchel, Mt. Friendship, Pawley, Randolph, Richwoods, Rose Hedge, Rose Hill, Sandy Crossing, Shady Grove, Smith, South Fork, Springhill, Stoud, Vaden, and Whelen Springs

$20.00 plus $3.00 shipping and handling

Clark County Cemeteries: Volume II- Arkadelphia Area

Cash, Arnold, Barkman, Bell, Blakley, Bridges, Buck Burris/Bourroughs, Caddo Valley, Carter, Chambers, Clayborn Chapel, Conger, Cryer, DeGray, Edwards, Feaster, Freeman, Geheb, Hart, Heard, Helms, Jarman Grove, Jenkins, Johnston, Langley, Lee, Magnolia Manor, Manning, McClure, Mitchell, Nunn, Rest Haven, Richland, Richmond Hill, Rogers, Rose Hill, Ross, Shady Grove, Shiloh, Stage Coach, Stephens, Stroope, Unity, Wilson, and Yarbrough.

$25.00 plus $3.00 shipping and handling

Driving Tour of Clark County: Clark County Historical Sites

Bobby Downs and Jacynda Ammons, soft cover, 27 pages

$5.00

An Explorer of Louisiana: Jean­Baptiste Benard de La Harpe (1683­1765)
Baron Marc de Villiers du Terrage Translated, annotated, and edited by Samuel Dorris Dickinson, soft cover, 46 pages

$10.00

The Forgotten Expedition, 1804-1805: 

The Louisiana Purchase Journals of Dunbar and Hunter

Edited by Trey Berry, Pam Beasley, and Jeanne Clements

$25.00

Happenings in Okolona and Antoine Township Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series

Vol. I, 1869­1930, soft cover, 247 pages
Vol. II, 1931­1936, soft cover, 227 pages
Vol. III, 1937­1939, soft cover, 272 pages
Vol. IV, 1940­1941, soft cover, 282 pages
Vol. V, 1942, soft cover, 224 pages
Vol. VI, 1943, soft cover, 179 pages

$20.00
per volume

Memoirs by Charles Francois Adrien Le Paulmier Le Chevalier D’Annemours Translated and Annotated by Samuel Dorris Dickinson, soft cover, 92 pages

$15.00

Flappers and Jelly Beans in the Roaring Twenties: A Fun­Filled Decade Between Boom and Bust Donald Angus Tatman, hard cover, 76 pages

$5.00

The Genealogy of Benjamin Crow
W. L. Newberry, soft cover, 38 pages

$15.00

History and Genealogy of Thomas Marmaduke Mendenhall
W. L. Newberry, soft cover, 37 pages

$15.00

Marriage Licenses of Clark County, Arkansas (unclaimed)
Marriage licenses not claimed after recording, soft cover, 79 pages

$10.00

News from Amity by Grace Matthews: 1977­1980 Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series, soft cover, 272 pages

$20.00

News from Graysonia: 1908­1951
Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series, soft cover, 179 pages

$20.00

News from Hollywood: 1869­1912
Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series, soft cover, 167 pages

$20.00

News from Piney and Long Creek
Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series
Vol. I, 1888­1927, 193 pages,
Vol. II, 1928­1954,128 pages

$20.00 
per volume

News from Western Clark County, Brushy, Free Union, Lenox, Sodom: 1907–1972
Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series, soft cover, 228 pages

$20.00

News from Western Clark County: Fendley 1904-1945; Free Hill and Valley in Western Valley Hot Spring County
Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series, soft cover, 210 pages

$20.00
News from Western Clark County, Midway: 1930­1975
Compiled by Allen B. Syler with Joy Graham Grant continuing the series, soft cover, 251 pages

$20.00
Observations Summaires sur le Ouachita by Louis Badins
Translated and Annotated by Samuel Dorris Dickinson Notes by an early day traveler, soft cover, 49 pages

$15.00

Rosemary: A Journey from East to West
Rosemary Chu and Lou Ann Locke, soft cover, 219 pages


$20.00
Sparks of Genius That Helped Build Arkansas
Donald Angus Tatman, hard cover, 116 pages

$5.00
To The Grassroots with Bill Clinton
Compiled and edited by Paul Root, hard cover, 222 pages

$20.00
We Were There: Clark Countians in World War II
Contains photographs of men in the military and is similar to a yearbook, hard cover, 275 pages

$10.00
Drawings  

Signed and numbered drawings of Arkadelphia landmarks

Unframed $20.00
Framed

$50.00

Indexes – Early County Records  Online

Click these links for access to indexes for early Circuit, Civil, Criminal, Probate, and Tax records available in the Archives at the Ouachita Baptist University Library. 

 

Circuit Court Records Index – Clark County, Arkansas
An every-name index of circuit court records from 1819 to 1878.

 

Civil Court Records Index – Clark County, Arkansas
An every-name index of civil court records from 1884 to 1920.

 

Criminal Court Records Index – Clark County, Arkansas
An every-name index of criminal court records from 1879 to 1951.

 

Probate Court Records Index – Clark County, Arkansas
An every-name index of individuals whose names appeared in Clark County.  Loose Probate Papers, regardless of their activity in the cases, from 1819 to 1878.

 

Tax Index – Clark County, Arkansas
An every-name index of individuals whose names appeared in Clark County
Real and Personal Tax Records from 1866 to 1900. 

 
Print  
Clark County Records Series Index to Circuit Court Records: Clark County Arkansas, 1819­1878
Compiled by the Clark County Historical Association Edited by Wendy Richter, W.L. Newberry, Velma Seale, and Allen B. Syler 
Vol. I, 91 pages

$15.00
Law and Order in Clark County, Arkansas: Criminal Court Records 1879­1951
Compiled by the Clark County Historical Association Edited by Wendy Richter, Angel Martin Dougherty, W.L. Newberry, Velma Seale, and Allen B. Syler 
Vol. II, 256 pages

$20.00
Index to Civil Court Records: Clark County Arkansas, 1884­1920
Compiled by the Clark County Historical Association Edited by Wendy Richter, W.L. Newberry, Velma Seale, and Allen B. Syler
Volume III, 133 pages

$15.00
Clark County, Arkansas Circuit Court Books A­D: 1819­1838
Transcribed by Meeks Etchieson 
 
Volume I (Books A, B, C, C2), soft cover, 458 pages $35.00
Volume II (Books C3, C4, C5), soft cover, 366 pages $35.00
Volume III (Index), soft cover, 378 pages $45.00
Three volume set

$100.00
Index to Clark County Arkansas Court Records: 1834­1839
Compiled by Meeks Etchieson soft cover, 80 pages

$10.00
Index to Clark County Arkansas Court Records: 1840­1844
Compiled by Meeks Etchieson soft cover, 110 pages

$10.00
Index to Clark County Arkansas Court Records: 1845­1858
Compiled by Meeks Etchieson soft cover, 192 pages

$15.00
Index to Clark County Arkansas Court Records: 1858­1866
Compiled by Meeks Etchieson soft cover, 376 pages

$15.00
Index to Probate Record Book B (1847­1851): Clark County Arkansas
Compiled by Meeks Etchieson soft cover, 79 pages

$10.00
Indexes – Early United States Census Records  
1870 United States Census Index
Compiled by Pamela Dennis, Angela Nation, and Lori Hoggard soft cover, 56 pages

$10.00
1880 United States Census Index
Compiled by Pamela Dennis, Angela Nation, and Lori Hoggard soft cover, 81 pages
$10.00
1890 United States Census Index (reconstructed)
Compiled by Pamela Dennis, Angela Nation, and Lori Hoggard soft cover, 123 pages
$10.00
1900 United States Census Index
Compiled by Pamela Dennis, Angela Nation, and Lori Hoggard soft cover, 116 pages

$10.00
1910 United States Census Index
Compiled by Pamela Dennis, Angela Nation, and Lori Hoggard soft cover, 134 pages

$10.00
1920 United States Census Index
Compiled by Pamela Dennis, Angela Nation, and Lori Hoggard soft cover, 415 pages
$30.00