Documenting Arkansas


Arkansas Records Repositories

Arkansas
Arkansas Post Museum State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/arkansaspostmuseum

Grand Prairie Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~ararkans/grandpra.htm

Museum of the Arkansas Grand Prairie
www.shareyourstate.com/arkansas/grandprairiemuseum.htm

Ashley
Ashley County Genealogical Society
www.angelfire.com/ar/MelissaEmerson

Baxter
Baxter County Historical & Genealogical Society
www.baxtercountyonline.com/bchgs

Benton
Benton County Historical Society and Museum
www.co.benton.ar.us/History/BCHS
www.uark.edu/gmss/bchsark

Crystal Bridges, Museum of American Art
www.crystalbridges.org

Daisy Airgun Museum
www.daisymuseum.com

Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arnwags

Rogers Historical Museum
www.rogersarkansas.com/museum/index.asp

Siloam Springs Museum
www.siloamspringsmuseum.com

Boone
Boone County Historical & Railroad Society
www.bchrs.org

Bradley
Bradley County Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arbradle/bradcogensoc.shtml
Bradley County Veterans Museum
www.bradleycountyveterans.org/

Calhoun
Ouachita-Calhoun Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arcalhou/societie.htm

Carroll
Carroll County Historical and Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arcchs/

Bible Museum
www.thegreatpassionplay.com/attractions/bible_museum.asp

Eureka Springs Historical Museum
www.eshm.org/

Chicot
Museum of Chicot County Arkansas (MOCCA)
www.chicotcountymuseum.com/

Lake Chicot State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/lakechicot

Clark
Clark County Historical Association
www.obu.edu/library/cchapublications.htm

Henderson State University, Huie Library
library.hsu.edu/default.htm

Ouachita Baptist University
www.obu.edu/library/

Clay
Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum
hemingway.astate.edu/

Matilda and Karl Pfeiffer Museum and Study Center
www.pfeifferfoundation.com/

Rector Community Museum
www.rectormuseum.com/

Cleburne
Cleburne County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arclebur/cleburne-historical.htm

Columbia
Columbia County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arcolumb/ccghs.htm

Conway
Conway County Genealogical Association
www.rootsweb.com/~arccga/

Museum of Automobiles
www.museumofautos.com/

Craighead
Arkansas State University
www.library.astate.edu/dept/archives/

Arkansas State University Delta Heritage Initiatives
www.astate.edu/sections/academicsandresearch/collegesanddepartments/
units/deltaheritage/

Arkansas State University Delta Studies Center
www.astate.edu/sections/academicsandresearch/collegesanddepartments/
units/deltastudies/

Arkansas State University Museum
museum.astate.edu/

Craighead County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arcraigh/

Genealogical Society of Craighead County Arkansas
www.gscca.net/

Holy Angels Convent
www.olivben.org/

Cross
Cross County Historical Society
www.cchs1862.org/

Parkin Archeological State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parkinarcheological

Village Creek State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=21

Dallas
Dallas County Museum
www.fordycearkansas.org/recreation/dallas.html

Desha
Desha County Museum
www.dumasar.org/Community/deshacountymuseum.htm

Drew
University of Arkansas at Monticello
www.uamont.edu/library/

Faulkner
Faulkner County Historical Society
www.faulknerhistory.com/

Faulkner County Museum
www.faulknercountymuseum.org/

Hendrix College, Bailey Library
www.hendrix.edu/BaileyLibrary/

University of Central Arkansas
library.uca.edu/

Woolly Hollow State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=35

Fulton
Mammoth Spring State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/mammothspring

Garland
Garland County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~argchs/

Lake Catherine State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/lakecatherine

Melting Pot Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~armpgs/index.htm

Ouachita National Forest
www.fs.fed.us/r8/ouachita/

PHOEBE
www.theuzuriproject.org/about.html

Village Genealogical Society
pages.suddenlink.net/hsvgs/

Grant
Grant County Museum
www.grantcountymuseum.com/

Greene
Crowley's Ridge State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/crowleysridge

Greene County Historical & Genealogical Society
www.usgennet.org/usa/ar/county/greene/greenechs.htm

Hempstead
Hempstead County Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arlrcgs/hempco.html

Historic Washington State Park
www.oldwashingtonstatepark.com/


Independence
Independence County Historical Society
www.knology.net/~lizglenn/ichs.htm

Lyon College Regional Culture Center
www.lyon.edu/webdata/groups/library/rcol/rcol2.htm

Old Independence Regional Museum
www.oirm.org/

Izard
Izard County Historical & Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arizard/izardsociety.html

Jackson
Jacksonport State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/jacksonport

Jefferson
Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas
www.artssciencecenter.org/

The Band Museum
bandmuseum.tripod.com/

Cotton Belt Rail Historical Society
www.geocities.com/TheTropics/8199/cb819.html

Delta Rivers Nature Center
www.deltarivers.com/

Jefferson County Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arjcgs/

Johnson
Johnson County Historical Society
www.ar-johnsoncohistory.com/


Lawrence
Powhatan Historic State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/powhatancourthouse

Walnut Ridge Army Flying School Museum
www.walnutridge-aaf.com/museum2.htm


Little River
Two Rivers Museum
www.rootsweb.com/~arlrchs/2rivers.html

Logan
Arkansas Historic Wine Museum
www.cowiewinecellars.com/museum.htm

Mount Magazine State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=41

Subiaco Abbey
www.subi.org/

Lonoke
Lonoke County Museum
www.ipa.net/~jack5/Lonoke_Countyx.html

Madison
Madison County Genealogical & Historical Society
members.aol.com/madcounty/mcindex.htm

Marion
The Marion County Arkansas Heritage Society
www.rootsweb.com/~armarion/historicalsociety.html

Miller
Texarkana USA Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~txkusa/GenSoc.html

Mississippi
Hampson Archeological Museum State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/hampsonmuseum

Monroe
Central Delta Depot & Museum
www.cddm.org/

Montgomery
Heritage House Museum of Montgomery County
www.hhmmc.org/

Nevada
Nevada County Depot and Museum
www.depotmuseum.org/

Newton
Newton County Historical Society
newtoncountyar.com/

Ouachita
Ouachita-Calhoun Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arcalhou/societie.htm

Ouachita County Historical Society
www.ouachitacountyhistoricalsociety.org/

Perry

Phillips
Delta Cultural Center
www.deltaculturalcenter.com/

Tri County Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~artcgs/index.htm

Pike
Crater of Diamonds State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=22

Pike County Archives and Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arpcahs/


Polk
Polk County Genealogical Society
www.arkgenealogy.polk.org/

Queen Wilhelmina State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=11

Pope
Museum of Prehistory & History
museum.atu.edu/

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Service
www.fs.fed.us/oonf/ozark/index.html

Pope County Historical Association
www.rootsweb.com/~arpope2/assoc.htm

Prairie
Lower White River Museum State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/lowerwhiterivermuseum

Pulaski
Arkansas Arts Center
www.arkarts.com

Arkansas Family History Association
www.rootsweb.com/~arfha/

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~araahgs/

Arkansas Genealogical Society
www.agsgenealogy.org

Arkansas Geological Commission
www.state.ar.us/agc/

Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum
www.aimm.museum

The Arkansas National Guard Museum
www.arngmuseum.com

Arkansas State Library
www.asl.lib.ar.us

Central Arkansas Library Butler Center
www.cals.lib.ar.us/butlercenter/index.html

Central High School National Historic Site
www.nps.gov/chsc/

Clinton Presidential Library and Museum
www.clintonlibrary.gov

Department of Arkansas Heritage
www.arkansasheritage.com

Diocese of Little Rock Archives
www.dolr.org

First United Methodist Church Archives
www.arumc.org/page.asp?PKValue=742

Historic Arkansas Museum
www.arkansashistory.com

Jacksonville Museum of Military History
www.jaxmilitarymuseum.org

Mabelvale United Methodist Church
www.mabelvaleumc.org

MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
www.arkmilitaryheritage.com

North Little Rock History Commission
www.northlittlerock.ar.gov/city-directory/history-and-historic-commisions/

Old State House Museum
www.oldstatehouse.com

Philander Smith College Library and technology Center
www.philander.edu/DetailR.aspx?PageID=73

Pinnacle Mountain State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/park.asp?id=3

Plantation Agriculture Museum
www.arkansasstateparks.com/plantationagriculturemuseum

Pulaski County Historical Society
www.pulaskicountyarkhistory.org

Temple B'Nai Israel
www.bnai-israel.us

Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/toltecmounds

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Library Archives
www.library.uams.edu/HRC/hrc.aspx

University of Arkansas Little Rock, Ottenheimer Library-Special Collections
Library.ualr.edu/departments/archives/

Randolph
Black River Technical College
www.blackrivertech.org

Old Davidsonville State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/olddavidsonville

Randolph County Heritage Museum
randolphcomuseum.org

Randolph County Historical & Genealogical Society
www.geocities.com/heartland/orchard/8659

Saint Francis
St. Francis County Museum
www.sfcmuseum.org

Saline
Gann Museum
www.angelfire.com/ar3/gannmuseum

Saline County History and Heritage Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arschhs

Scott
Scott County Historical & Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arscott/schg.htm

Sebastian
Fort Smith Air Museum
Biz.mynewroads.com/fsairmuseum

Fort Smith Historical Society
www.fortsmithhistory.com

Fort Smith National Historic Site
www.nps.gov/fosm/

Fort Smith Public Library
www.fspl.lib.ar.us/fsplhist.html

Old Jail Museum
www.greenwoodarkansas.com/localhistory/jail.html

South Sebastian County Historical Society
Ghsweb.k12.ar.us/sschs/home.htm

St. Scholastica Convent
www.scholasticafortsmith.org/history.html

Stone
Ozark Cultural Resource Center
www.ozarkfolkcenter.com/

Stone County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arscgs

Union
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
www.arkansasstateparks.com/museumofnaturalresources

South Arkansas Historical Society
www.southark.edu/academic-departments/dynpage.asp?pageID=646

Van Buren
Van Buren County Historical Society & Museum
www.gozarks.com/pride/vbcmuseum/

Washington
Arkansas Archeological Survey
www.uark.edu/campus-resources/archinfo/

Devil's Den State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/devilsden

Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/prairiegrovebattlefield

Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
www.springdaleark.org/shiloh/

University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Department of Communication
www.uark.edu/depts/comm/

University of Arkansas Libraries, Special Collections
libinfo.uark.edu/specialcollections/default.asp

Walton Arts Center
www.waltonartscenter.org/

Washington County Historical Society
www.washcohistoricalsociety.org/

White
White County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arwhite/

Woodruff
Woodruff County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~arwchs/

Yell
Mount Nebo State Park
www.arkansasstateparks.com/mtnebo

Yell County Historical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~aryell/yhs.htm

Research links
AfriGeneas, African Ancestored Genealogy
www.afrigeneas.com/

Arkansas Southwest Trail Research
www.southwesttrail.com/

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture
www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/

Family Search
www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

Library of Congress, American Memory Project
memory.loc.gov/

NARA
www.archives.gov

Rootsweb.com
www.rootsweb.com/

Social Security Death Index
ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi/

War of the Rebellion
cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=anu4519-0001&coll=monograph.raw&page=
within.simple&mvmono=yes

Preservation and conservation
American Association for State and Local History
www.aaslh.org/

Conservation On Line (CoOL)
palimpsest.stanford.edu/

Library of Congress, Caring for Your Collections
www.loc.gov/preserv/

National Archives and Records Administration, Preservation Resources
www.archives.gov/preservation/index.html

National Park Service, Museum Management Program Publications
www.cr.nps.gov/museum/publications/

Northeast Document Conservation Center
www.nedcc.org

Preservation Services, Dartmouth University
www.dartmouth.edu/~preserve/

Regional Alliance for Preservation (RAP)
www.rap-arcc.org/

Smithsonian Museum Studies
museumstudies.si.edu/

Organizations
Arkansas Genealogical Society
www.agsgenealogy.org/

Arkansas Historical Association
www.uark.edu/depts/arkhist/home/

Arkansas Museum Association
www.armusa.org/

Society of American Archivists
www.archivists.org/

Council of State Archivists
www.statearchivists.org/

NAGARA
www.nagara.org/