Libraries & Archives

Arkansas Library Association
The Arkansas Library Association (ArLA) is a statewide organization created to further the professional develo...
Arkansas State Archives
aka: Arkansas History Commission
The Arkansas State Archives (ASA), located in Little Rock (Pulaski ...
Arkansas State Library
The Arkansas State Library (ASL) in Little Rock (Pulaski County) is the state agency charged with the task of ...
Central Arkansas Library System
The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) is the largest library system in Arkansas. Created in 1975, the sys...
Drew County Museum and Archives
aka: Southeast Arkansas Research and Archives Center
The Drew County Museum got its start when the Drew County Historic...
Fayetteville Public Library
The Fayetteville Public Library (FPL), located at 401 W. Mountain St. in Fayetteville (Washington County), was...
Garland County Public Library
The Garland County Public Library, located in Hot Springs (Garland County), has the stated goal of connecting ...
Libraries
Libraries serve an important role in offering Arkansas’s citizens access to information and resources. Vario...
Malvern-Hot Spring County Library
The Malvern-Hot Spring County Library was established in 1928 by the efforts of the Women’s Club of Malvern ...
Bessie Grace Boehm Moore (1902–1995)
Bessie Boehm Moore was an educator and civic leader. She was widely known for her efforts in the promotion of ...
Esther DeWitt Nixon (1916–2004)
Esther DeWitt Nixon was the founding librarian of the Jacksonville (Pulaski County) public library and served ...
Norman Library
The Norman Library has been known as the smallest public library in the state. Located in the town square of N...
Ted Richmond (1890–1975)
aka: James Theodore Richmond
James Theodore (Ted) Richmond was the founder of the Wilderness Lib...
Saline County Library
The Saline County Library, owned and operated by the county, is one of the oldest institutions of its kind in ...
Sequoyah National Research Center
The Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) seeks to acquire and...
War of the Rebellion [Book Series]
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies is a 128-v...
William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park
aka: Clinton Library
The William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park is located on a...
Sue Cowan Williams (1910–1994)
Sue Cowan Williams represented African American teachers in the Little Rock School District as the plaintiff i...