Stuttgart, Ar. The Free Press, [ca. 1900-1910]. Illustrated broadside and map, 15.5 x 10.25 inches. Old folds, some starting to separate along outer fold lines, minor toning and soiling. A few pencil and ink notations. An unrecorded promotional real estate and timber map of Arkansas County, Arkansas, illustrated with two..... More
![Item #2099 Map of Arkansas [caption title]. Arkansas, Fort Smith Lumber Company](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB2099_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1624626684)
Des Moines: Kenyon Map Company, 1911. Folding pocket map, 12.5 x 14.5 inches. Original printed card wrappers. Wraps somewhat worn and dust soiled, a with a few small chips at edges. Two separations along folds from lower edge, one with minor loss. Short closed tear from left edge at attachment..... More
Camden, Ar. August 5, 1860. [2]pp. on blue lined paper. Old folds, minor edge wear. An interesting pre-Civil War letter sent from Arkansas settler Lawrence P. Speck to his cousin Jennie back in Tennessee. Speck moved from Tennessee to Arkansas to pursue business opportunities, and writes that he "likes it..... More
![Item #831 Arkansas Via Iron Mountain Route [cover title]. Arkansas, Missouri](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB831_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1565781510)
Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., [1888]. Folded map brochure, 9 x 4 inches, unfolded to 36 x 23 inches. Minor wear and toning, minor separation at some folds. Contemporary ink stamp on cover. A large partially-colored map of Missouri and Arkansas issued by Rand McNally, including extensive information for immigrants..... More
[N.p., but likely Fort Smith, Ar. 1909]. [8]pp. Original printed self wrappers, stapled. Moderate soiling to outer wrappers, small tape reinforcement at top of spine, two small chips to rear wrapper. An unrecorded promotional pamphlet advocating for settlement of Fort Smith, Arkansas and the surrounding areas in western Arkansas and..... More
Richmond, Arkansas: July 18, 1866. [4]pp., closely written on a single folded quarto sheet of blue-lined paper, totaling approximately 1,800 words. Old folds, minor wear and light soiling. An informative correspondence from an Arkansas citizen to another in the year after the Civil War ended. The writer, J.H. Kent of..... More
Kansas City, Mo. June, 1895. Title leaf, plus twenty-four leaves of cardstock illustrated with forty-nine sepia-toned photographs of varying sizes, each captioned in manuscript below the image. Cardstock leaves hinged on cloth. Oblong folio. Contemporary crimson three-quarter leather and matching textured cloth, "Photographs" stamped in gilt on front cover. Moderate..... More
Little Rock: 1908. [18]pp. plus three plates. Original printed cream wrappers, string tied; covers detached. Covers chipped, minor soiling. Ink stamp on verso of title page. Internally clean. Commemorative volume published on the occasion of the author's coronation as The Poet Laureate of Freemasonry, handsomely printed and illustrated. The work..... More
![Item #6401 Communique [with:] Denson Tribune. Japanese Internment](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB6401.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1775580092)
Denson, Ar. 1942-1943. Seventy issues. Mimeographed. Folio, stapled in upper corner. Dampstaining to upper left corner of first few issues, some with slight loss. Toning and light wear and soiling. A significant run of the newspaper published by the internees at the Jerome Relocation Center in Denson, Arkansas. The Communiqué..... More
Pea Ridge, Ar. The author, 1906. 66pp. 12mo. Original orange printed wrappers. Minor soiling. Small ink stamp on verso of title page and final leaf. Internally clean, partially unopened. A collection of eight musings, primarily written in verse, much of it with a slightly religious angle. Pea Ridge is located..... More
[St. Louis: ca. 1900]. Photographs approximately 9.5 x 7.5 inches, mounted onto boards measuring 15 x 12.5 inches. Lightly scuffed, toned, and worn, mostly on the mounts, with a couple of photos rubbed in the image area. Collection of nine vintage, large-format photographs portraying locations in Missouri and Arkansas along..... More
Cincinnati: [ca. 1880]. Folding brochure, eight panels to each side. Minor wear and soiling. Contemporary ink stamp on two panels. Promotional brochure for the land grants of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. The brochure outlines the benefits of the climate, the resources and agriculture in the region..... More