Vol. 1 No. 1 Fall 1969 Page 1 Early History of Ouachita County 7 Ouachita County Minor Civil Divisions 8 A House of History and Memories 10 Chidester, Rapley, & Co. 11 A Civil War Letter – By A. S. Morgan, Jan. 4, 1862 12 An Early Visit to Camden 13 Officials of Ouachita County 14 A Boy in 1861 – (W. F. Avera) 15 Sergeant Lightfoot at Vicksburg 16 Old Account Book – (Tom D. Thomson) 17 Berenice Female Seminary 20 Letter From F. Heineman 21 Camden’s Second Basketball Team 21 Life 22 Laying Cornerstone of Methodist Church 25 Old Land Deed – Land grant to Wiley M. Rogers 26 Articles of Incorporation of Ouachita County Historical Society Vol. 1 No. 2 Winter 1969 Page Topic 1 Porter Clay 2 Ouachita Valley Agricultural Fair Association 4 Graduations In Camden at Turn of the Century 7 Civil War Letter – (J. L. Logan) 9 Mrs. Ann J. Marshall 14 1907 Class Song – Camden High School 15 Christened (Steamer City of Camden) 16 Camden Finally Gets a Bank 18 Camden’s Social Life in the Gay Nineties 22 Church Directory 23 Deestrict Skule 23 Secret Orders 25 America 25 Princess Bonnie
Vol. 3 No. 2 Winter 1971 Page Topic 1 The Family of South Arkansas 5 Working On the Railroad – By Bertha White 7 Smead, Dews, Sevier, Chester, McCrae 8 Goodspeed – Ephraim D. Rogers 9 Civil War Letter – Tom Thomson 10 1861 Diary of R. F. Kellam (Oct. – Dec.) 20 Al Rose’s Death Vol. 3 No. 3 Spring 1972 Page Topic 1 Good Times on the Ouachita – By Edwin S. Lide 3 Alumni Notes, Camden High School, 1910 4 The Most Unusual Persons I Have Ever Known – By J. E. Gaughan 9 The Lancaster Family of Ouachita County – By Roberta Hollis 20 1859 Diary of R. F. Kellam – (January - March) 26 Advertisement, Chidester Stage Lines, 1859 Vol. 3 No. 4 Summer 1972 Page Topic 1 Life History of J. W. Meek, 1913 13 1859 Diary of R. F. Kellam – (April - June) 19 Membership Roll – Ouachita County Historical Society 21 Table of Contents – Volume 3 Vol. 4 No. 1 Fall 1972 Page Topic 1 1859 Diary of R. F. Kellam (July – September) 8 Ouachita Herald Clippings – May 22, 1903 15 Fairview United Methodist Church – By Floyd Bullock 19 John Lazarus – Gone to His Reward (Nov. 22, 1904) 20 Civil War Letter – A. S. Morgan
Vol. 5 No. 1 Fall 1973 Page Topic 1 Early Newspaper Advertising in Camden- By Boyd Johnson 9 U. S. Army Corps of Engineers – West Two Bayou Hearing – By Walter Tate 11 Camden Street and Improvement Bond - 1869 12 1860 Diary of R. F. Kellam – (January - March) 22 In Memoriam – Mrs. John P. McAlister Vol. 5 No. 2 Winter 1973 Page Topic 1 Gardenhire Memories – By Mrs. Ella Gardenhire Mitchell 14 An Old Store Account – Wiley William Mosley 14 Newspaper Clipping, Camden News 1942 (Steamboat Ad, 1848) 15 1869 of R. F. Kellam – (April – August) Vol. 5 No. 3 Spring 1974 Page Topic 1 Arkansas Historical Association to Meet in Camden 1A Fifty Years of Camden Library History – (1904-1954) 9 The First Camden Soldiers – Civil War 11 Frank B. Chidester’s Golden Wedding Anniversary 12 Lide Family of Ouachita County 14 Dr. George Myron Adamson Ancestry and Family Tree – By Edison Dale Jeffus 19 Blue Thoughts of Chidester House – By Florence Johnson 20 Civil War Letter – A. S. Morgan Vol. 5 No. 4 Summer 1974 Page 1 President Floy Pope’s Letter Thanking Historical Society Members For Hosting Annual Arkansas Historical Association Meeting in Camden 3 Letter From Ark. Historical Association Thanking Historical Society 4 Steamboats on the Ouachita – By Doris Ponder 13 Fabre and the Early History of Camden – By Martha Jane Smith 20 The Growth and Development of Schools in Camden – By Angela Livingston 25 Early History of Ouachita County – Goodspeed’s (1890)
Vol. 7 No. 4 Summer 1976 Page Topic 1 Leake Ingham Dedication – May 9, 1976 3 Notes and Comments 4 Arkansas Division United Confederate Veterans, Roster of Officers and Members of Hugh McCollum Camp No. 778 – Nov. 5, 1898 5 A History of the First Methodist Church – By Kenneth L. Spore 13 1868 Diary of R. F. Kellam (July - September) Vol. 8 No. 1 Fall 1976 Page Topic 1 Daily Schools of Camden and Vicinity – By Boyd Johnson 7 Ouachita Herald Harvest Edition, 1903 13 1868 Diary of R. F. Kellam (October – December) Vol. 8 No. 2 December 1976 Page Topic 1 Steamboats and boat Captains Glorious Part of River’s Past – By Al Rose 6 Battle of Poison Springs 8 War Letter – F. R. Earle 9 Camden Was Auto Center Fifty Years Ago; Camden News, July 30, 1927 11 Camden Years Ago, Camden Beacon, 1894 12 Towns of Ouachita County, 1903 16 Moral and Religious – By Rev. W. F. Evans 17 Camden Public Schools, 1903 Vol. 8 No. 3 Spring 1977 1 Ouachita County and Secession – By Boyd Johnson 8 1869 Diary of R. F. Kellam (January - March) 14 Dr. Anson W. Hobson – By R. P. Baker 16 16 Family Cemetery 17 Civil War Letter – A. S. Morgan 18 To the Stockholders in the Mississippi, Ouachita and Red River Railroad 18 Notice – Drs. Hobson and Pace, July 1858 19 Jacques Victor Pedron
Vol. 14 No. 1 Fall 1982 Page Topic 1 Dedication – Stephens, Arkansas 2 Tributes 3 President’s Page 5 Memorials 5 Contributions 6 Tax Receipt – 1893 7 History – Stephens Post Office & Others – By Kenneth Poindexter 14 Stephens – First 100 Years – Kenneth Poindexter 32 Telephone History in Stephens – Mrs. Sue Foster 37 J. P. District #4 – By Kenneth W. Poindexter 45 List of Membership Vol. 14 No. 2 Winter 1982 Page Topic 1 Dedication – Bearden, Arkansas 2 President’s Message 3 Tribute – Mr. Shaddock 4 Bearden People – Frances 8 Swinging on the Garden Gate – Frances Sprow 12 Old Timey Christmas – Mamie Bass 13 A History of Bearden – Frances Sprow 16 Bearden – 100 Years 20 Bearden High School – Class of 1940 – Frances Sprow 21 Bearden’s First Home 22 Contributions 22 Memorials 23 List of Recent Members
Vol. 19 No. 1 Fall 1987 Page Topic Inside Cov. Books, Etc. 2 Curator’s Comments 3 President’s Report 5 Watts: 100 Years as ‘The Store’ of Ouachita County – Susan Watts Ligon 10 Memorials 11 Watts Family Settled in Arkansas in 1847 13 1864 Letter on Poison Springs Battle 15 Our Cemeteries of Yesterday – Mary Nell Turner 15 The Law on Old Family Burial Plots 16 Neglected Old Seminary Cemetery – Kenneth Poindexter 18 Chidester Methodist Church Members Since 1881 – Blanche Rowe Whaley 28 Contributions 29 Amateurs and Pros Sift Indian ‘Dump Site’ – Thompson 31 Editor’s Mailbox 33 1900 Ouachita County Personal Tax List 36 From the Attic: Joy Riding in a 1917 Model T Inside Cov. New Members Vol. 19 No. 2 Winter 1987 Page Topic 2 Curator’s Comments 3 Mysterious Old Scrapbook 29 Editor’s Mailbox 30 Membership List: 1987-88 31 New Members, Contributions & Memorials 32 From the Attic – 1908 School Days at Buena Vista Bethel
Vol. 21 No. 4 Summer 1990 Page Topic Inside Front – President’s Report Inside – Curator’s Comments 3 Mrs. D. W. Harrell, Charter Member and Society Director Succumbs at 87 5 An Inspiration to Many – Ellen Landers Poindexter 9 She Was a Jovial Lady – A Tribute – Jerri Chidester Mannion and Rebecca Chidester Axelrod 11 She Was Real, Warm and Gracious, A True Southerner Without Pretense – Laura Findley 13 The Bond of Friendship of Annie Leah and Susie – By Cornelia Pryor Lindsey 14 Remembering School Days at Cleveland Avenue With Miss Annie Leah Chidester 15 Still Life and War – By Don Harrell 16 The Souls in a Single Photograph – Don Harrell 17 In Loving Memory – Annie Leah Chidester Harrell 18 The Early Days of Louann, Before and After the Discovery of Oil – Jeanne Clements 22 Arkansas Postcard Past: El Dorado, 1905 23 The Purple Elixir That Was Grapette 24 From the Attic: Three Boys and Their Wagon in 1895 Vol. 22 No. 1 Fall 1990 Page Topic 2 Editor’s Mailbox 3 Gone Are the Days When Soda Pop Was Made in Southwest Arkansas – Bill Thomas 7 New Members 8 Railroad and Northern Timber Men Gave Promise for Two Ouachita County Towns – Armin Dressel Insert The Stephens Herald – October 17,1929 13 Frenchport Created by Log Jam on River – Gertrude Moore 18 Memorials 19 Old School Days – County Schools 22 County Sawmilling Dates Before Civil War – Armin Dressel 24 From the Attic: Bearden Jewelry Store, circa 1920
Vol. 22 No. 2 Winter 1990 Page 2 President’s Report 3 Curator’s Comments 4 Reawakening the CAIDC – A better future for history in Camden? 7 They Paid the Price (Officers who died in the line of duty) – By Lt. Ronnie Benson 9 Chicken Turnovers (Sure smells good in Dochia’s kitchen) 12 A Day of Magic (The Fooks family at the circus) – By Leona Mashaw 14 A Little Personal History (Coming down off Temperance Hill) – By Edward Parham 17 Battle at Poison Springs (When the came marching in) – By Hellice Gillespie Burton 21 “Perfectly Delicious” (Excerpts from the Pryor cookbook) – By Susie Pryor 26 Membership List 28 From the – Pvt. Carman B. Barnett and Fluffy in Korean War Vol. 22 No. 3 Spring 1991 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 2 Curator’s Comments 2 Contributions 3 Letters 5 A Visitor’s Guide to Camden (Our treasure chest of Civil War History) – By Sheila Yount 9 The Piscatorial Pied Piper of Camden (Mr. Jack Carnes and his fish-caller) By Robert D. Potter 11 The Queen of Quilts – Mrs. Ethel Hickman is our Empress of Embroidery 17 Glory at the Alamo (Ol’ Jess decided not to grow old in Camden) – By Bob Bowman 18 New Members 18 Memorials 20 The Laneys of Camden (A portrait of one of our leading families) 37 Taking the Tour 40 From the Attic – Long Lines at Courthouse for Vehicle Registration
Vol. 35 No. 1 Fall 2003 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 3 Contributions, Memorials 4 Curator’s Report 5 Editor’s Corner 6 In The News 7 B-26 Crash of 1944 – By Bob Dodson 10 Teen Town – By Sue and Bill Gregory 13 An Interview with Robert Gill-Depression Era Farming in Ouachita County 16 First Woman Sheriff of Ouachita County – Hester Abernathy, 1944 18 George Chidester’s Diary, May 1930 20 New Members Vol. 35 No. 2 Winter 2003-04 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 3 Contributions, Memorials 4 Curator’s Report 4 Mark Your Calendar 5 Editor’s Corner 6 Main Street Stephens – By Kenneth Poindexter 8 Remembering Camden High School, 1945 – By Jim Patrick 17 Remembering Mrs. Thomas L. Chidester – By Rebecca Chidester Axelrod 20 Teen Town Revisited 22 Confederate Pontoon Bridge – By Dr. Robert H. Nunnally 24 New Members
Vol. 36 No. 3 Spring 2005 Page 2 President’s Report 3 Curator’s Report 4 Editor’s Corner 4 Good Night Dear Heart – By Laura Findley 5 Contributions, Memorials 6 On the Street Where You Live – Origin of Camden Street Names – By Teresa Harris & Roberta Hollis 13 Camden Fraternities and Sororities in the 1950’s – By Beth Brickell 22 Journal of Aunt Lillian – By Lillian Rumph Lide 31 George Chidester’s Diary – October 1-16, 1930 32 New Members Vol. 36 No. 4 Summer 2005 Page 2 President’s Report 3 Curator’s Report 4 Editor’s Corner 5 Contributions, New Members 6 On the Street Where You Live – Origin of Camden Street Names – By Teresa Harris & Roberta Hollis 11 Camden Fraternities and Sororities in the 1950’s 11 Remembering Delta Sigma – By Tom Westbrook 16 Remembering Delta Sigma – By Beth Brickell 22 Legal Liquor’s Return Calls to Mind Old Time Saloons Here – Camden News, 1936 24 George Chidester’s Diary – October 17-31, 1930
Vol. 40 No. 1 Fall 2008 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 3 Editor’s corner 5 Memorials, Contributions, New Members 6 Dr. J. N. Bragg Reports on Health in Camden – 1872 10 The Newton Letters 1874-1878 (Part 2) 16 Recalling 1930’s Era Football at Stephens – By Chester Poindexter 19 When Traveling Shows Came to Town – By Ronald Bullock 22 Wedding Bells, Broken Water Mains & Rockets – By Ed Sanders 27 Family Reunion, July 4-5, 2008 at Camden, Arkansas Vol. 40 No. 2 Winter 2008 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 4 Editor’s Corner 6 Memorials, Contributions 7 In Honor of, New Members 8 The Duck Inn Café – By Danny Biggers 13 Justices of the Peace in Ouachita County – By Kenneth Poindexter 15 Ecore Fabre’s Under Water Rock Ledge – By Dr. Robert Nunnally 19 History of the Fairview High School Graduating of 1942 – By Gerald Keith 23 Polignac, Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince of France and a Confederate General (1832-1913) – By Helen Bragg Gaughan (1875-1963) – Contributed by Attorney Arthur R. Carmody, Jr. 26 Camden Movie Theatre’s – By Jim Findley 28 WWII Soldier (Paul Harding Crow) Becomes Entrepreneur – By Teresa Harris Inside Back Cover Opera House Used As School By Lucelle Newton – Camden News, July 3, 1974
Vol. 40 No. 3 Spring 2009 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 5 Editor’s Corner 7 Memorials, Contributions, New Members 8 A Building of Noble Purpose (A History of the Leake-Ingham Building) – By Teresa Harris 11 Can You Believe It? – By Robert Dodson 14 Revolutionary War Patriot Priscilla Elliott Honored – By Teresa Harris and Amanda Wunnenberg 16 Camden Escaped the Worst of the Great Depression and Avoided Black Blizzards – By Ronald Bullock 18 Fabre, or Camden, Ark., April, 1848 – Submitted by Jerry McKelvey 19 Camden, Ark. – Advantages & Prospects – Submitted by McKelvey Vol. 40 No. 4 Summer 2009 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 4 Editor’s Corner 5 Memorials, Contributions, New Members 6 Leake-Ingham Building Dedication – By Clara Freeland 9 The Hill Brothers of Yarmouth – By Teresa Harris 16 T. C. Abbott, Superintendent Camden Schools – By Teresa Harris 19 From the Attic – 1949 Camden High School Play, “The Bat” – Courtesy of Bob Bechtelheimer 20 The CHS Class of 1959 Celebrated 50th Reunion – By Clara Freeland 25 When Radio Was King of Camden Home Entertainment – By Ron Bullock 27 Camden’s Packet Line – Merchants Purchase Half Interest In Boat – Prescott Daily News (9-21-1908) – Courtesy of Jerry McKelvey 28 Ben Laney Bridge Dedication – Submitted by Sue Gregory
Vol. 41 No. 3 Spring 2010 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 3 Editor’s Corner 5 Memorials & Contributions 6 Al’s Alfalfa by Al Rose 7 Memorial Day by Danny Biggers 10 Frederick Steele – The Camden Expedition – by Jim Lair 14 Days of Camden by Mrs. A. A. Tufts (Arkansas Historical Archives) 16 A Tour of Downtown Cullendale in the 1940’s by Ronald E. Bullock 19 Susan Brown, Lost and Found by Paul Swepston Vol. 41 No. 4 Summer 2010 Page Topic 2 President’s Report 4 Editor's Report 6 Memorials – Contributions – New Members 7 Ouachita County: Camden Governors – George Washington Hayes(Part 1) by Jim Lair 10 Jack Carnes (1896-1958) – by the late Betty Becker 11 Gressie Umsted Carnes (1903-1979) – by the late Betty Becker 13 A History of Camark Pottery – by Jim Lair 17 Camark Pottery Final Sale – by Donna Collins 19 Tidbits From the Past – submitted by Teresa Harris 20 Growing Up in the Fifties – by Jerry McKelvey 24 Growing Up in Camden – by Bobby Lewis 26 Meeting of the Merchants and Business Men of Camden – by Teresa Harris 28 From Ecore Fabre to Contemporary Camden: A Brief History of a River Town – submitted by Clara Freeland – Author Unknown 32 The Story of the Man Who Tried to Steal the River – submitted by Clara Freeland – Author Unknown Vol. 42 No. 1 Fall 2010
2 President's Report 4 Editor's Report 5 Memorials, Contributions & New Members 6 William Hilliard Rushing Military History – by Bobby Neal Downs 16 A History of Drug Store – by Jim Lair 19 Memories That & Burn – Benjamin Tyndle Fooks – by Jim Lair Vol. 42 No. 4 Summer 2011 Page Topic 2 President's Report 4 Editor's Report 6 Memorials & Contributions 7 First Baptist Church, Camden AR – A Series of Articles – by Jim Lair 11 John L. McClellan, A Ouachita County Historical Legend – by Jim Lair 14 Edgar Allen Poe, Once In City? – by Teresa Harris 16 Pioneer Camden School History is Recalled – Newspaper Article Dated May 27, 1937 – reprinted by Clara Freeland 17 Crepe Myrtle Work to Start – Old Newspaper Article dated October 7, 1934 18 Grapette Grapette – by Tom Dillard 19 Camden's Fire Engine Recalled by Older Citizen – Newspaper Article dated April 27, 1933 – reprinted by Clara Freeland 20 Barbara Hendricks – A Native of Ouachita County – by Jim Lair 23 Boy's Poem Tells of Camden Years Ago, submitted by Teresa Harris 29 All Hallow's Eve Cemetery Walk – October 21-22, 2011 30 The Fifth & Sixth Grades of Old School Days at Stephens – by Kenneth Poindexter 32 Camden Evening News Society Page dated May 20, 1927 – submitted by Teresa Harris Vol. 43 No. 1 Fall 2011 Page Topic
2 President's Report 4 Editor's Report 5 Memorials & Contributions 6 Arkansas Society of Colonial Dames XVII Century Marks Historical Site – by Jean Hirsch 10 Riding the “Possum Trot” – by Kenneth Poindexter 16 Civil War Veterans -1905- Louisville, Kentucky – by Glendle Griggs 19 First Baptist Church – Part 2 – by Jim Lair 23 Leake-Ingham Library, Have Books, Will Travel – by Susie Pryor 26 Tidbits from March 1923 Issue of Camden News – by Teresa Harris 27 Rosedale, Home of Pioneer Jurist – by Clara Freeland Vol. 43 No. 2 Winter 2011 Page Topic 2 President's Report 3 Editor's Report 4 Memorials, Contributions, New Members 5 Roberta Averett Hollis – by Teresa Harris 6 Roberta Hollis obituary 7 Memories That Bless & Burn – Mary Lou Parker – by Jim Lair 8 Mary Lou Parker obituary 9 Nelle Jane Dawson obituary 10 Nelle Jane Dawson Tribute – by Clara Freeland 11 Irma Falls Stinson obituary 12 Irma Stinson Tribute – by Clara Freeland 13 Miss Ann & Miss Fann – by Danny Biggers 17 Uniforms for Police – June 1939 18 Photo Project in Works – by Teresa Harris 19 The Lonely Grave 21 Camden Lumber Company Expands – by Teresa Harris 23 Tidbits From the Attic – by Teresa Harris 27 Tidbits Taken From Ecore Fabrian 28 Ogemaw Community Sign Vol. 43 No. 3 Spring 2012 Page Topic 2 President's Report
2 President's Report – Kathy Boyette 3 Editor's Corner – Teresa Harris 4 A Tribute to A. R. Condray – by Harry Spangler 4 Alycedale Community – by Carolyn Cox 5 Mustin Lake Outing Association – by Linda Mashaw Leseberg 7 Excerpts from Nine Miles to Mustin Lake – by David Pryor 9 Our Old Common Schools – by Kenneth Poindexter 19 Dull Are the Scarce are the Dimes – by R. F. Kellam 24 Memorials, New Members, Contributions Vol. 45 No. 1 Fall 2013 Page Topic 2 President's Report – Kathy Boyette 3 Editor's Corner – Teresa Harris 4 A Man of Marked Ability – by S. J. Clarke 6 Our Old Common Schools – by Kenneth Poindexter 21 Excerpts from 1955 Hurley Calender 25 Dull are the Times, Scarce are the Dimes – by R. F. Kellam 28 Memorials, New Members, Contributions Vol. 45 No. 2 Winter 2013 Page Topic 2 President's Report – Boyette 3 Editor's Corner – Teresa Harris 4 Millville Memories – The of Freeman-Smith Lbr Co. by Carolyn Stratton Cox 17 From Greece to Camden – White House Café by Pamela Andristos 21 Our Old Common Schools – by Kenneth Poindexter 26 Dull are the Times, Scarce are the Dimes – by R. F. Kellam 28 Memorials, New Members, Contributions Vol. 45 No. 3 Spring 2014 Page Topic 2 President's Report – Kathy Boyette 3 Editor's Corner – Donna Adams 4 Area Sesquicentennial Plans 5 Once Occupied Homes Stand Today - 6 J.W. Brown Diary – April 1864 – provided by Paul Swepston 13 New York Coverage of Red River Campaign & Multiple Civil War Articles 30 Mustering out of Needham Jeffers – by Norman Savers 32 Direction, Definitions & a Skirmish - Adams
33 Camden, Arkansas Civil War Map 34 War’s End – Misc Civil War Snippets 35 Other Business - Mission Statement and Quarterly Deadlines 36 Memorials, New Members, Contributions Inside Back Cover – Oakland Cemetery Photo & History Vol. 45 No. 4 Summer 2014 Page Topic Inside Front Cover - Ft. Lookout, Ft. Pickett, Ft. Diamond, Tate’s Bluff Fort, Water Battery & Ft. Southerland 2 President's Report – Kathy Boyette 4 Editor's Corner – Adams 5 Sutler Camps 6 1st Kansas Volunteers 7 Rebels Engage Union Near Camden 8 Practicing Civil War Medicine – by Dan Martin Ho10 Kellam Journal Continues – by R.F. Kellam 28 Upriver from Frenchport to Tate’s Bluff – by Gertrude Moore 31 Liquor Once Flowed as Free as Water – by Al Rose 33 Bottle Mystery Solved - by Teresa Harris 34 History Updates – McClelland Burying Ground & J.J. Tibbets Found 35 Memorials, Contributions & New Members 36 Natural History – Conservancy on the Ouachita Inside Back Cover – Map of Arkansas & Louisiana Water Courses Vol. 46 No. 2 Winter 2014 Page Topic Inside Front Cover – Watts Department Store Ads 2 President's Report – Kathy Boyette 3 Editor's Corner – Donna Adams 4 Community Chest – Camden News November 3, 1948 5 Camden Community Chest – Camden Times, February 10, 1935 6 Camden United Fund – Camden News, September 27, 1971 7 Camden Jaycees & Camden Boys Club – Adams 8 Camden Lions Club History – Al Rose 9 Boys Club Opened, Camden News, April 2, 1948 10 Red Cross – Encyclopedia of Arkansas 12 Great Flood of 1927 – Encyclopedia of Arkansas 14 Great Depression in Arkansas – John Henry, Arkansas Business 16 War Bond Movie at Rialto – OCHS reprint from 1992 issue
24-25 Henry Merrell in Camden – From James Skinners book about Merrell 26-27 National Register Properties in Camden 28 Brown House Conversation – Ryan Gossett 29 Back inside cover – Floor Plans of J.W. Brown House Insert The Stephens Monitor, 11 March 1892, included in this issue Vol. 47 No. 2 Winter 2015 Page Topic Inside Cover – W.W. Brown House photo & drawing 2-3 President's Report – Boyette – AHPP & Walk Through History 4-32 A Walk Through Time – Camden Timeline – Teresa Harris 32 Memorials, Contributions and New Members Inside Back Cover – W.W. Brown sketch & newspaper article 1932 18-35 R.F. Kellam’s Diary Comes to an End – R.F. Kellam (1869) Vol. 47 No. 4 Summer 2015 Page Topic Inside Cover – Ouachita River Basin Map (1970) 2 President's Report – Kathy Boyette – Tombstone Care 1st Kansas Colored 3-4 Saving the Fairview Gym Essay Contest Winner – Kora Buthe 5 Juneteenth, New Century Club Disbands, Arkansas Gives Donation/OCHS 6-17 Bridges of Ouachita County – Carolyn Cox 18-35 R.F. Kellam’s Diary Comes to an End – R.F. Kellam (1869) 36 Memorials, Contributions and New Members Back inside cover – Dredging the Ouachita Photo – Elmer Lee Vol. 47 No. 1 Fall 2015 Page Topic Inside Front Cover – JW Brown House – WW Brown House Sketch 2-4 President’s Report – Kathy Boyette – 1937 Fairview Gym 5-14 The Genesis of Stephens – Kenneth Poindexter 15-16 Old Newspaper of Stephens – Kenneth Poindexter – 1892 insert 17-19 An Account of Chidester Bank – Barbara Lyerly 20-24 R.F. Kellan’s Journal 1872 – R.F. Kellam 24-25 Merrell in Camden 26-27 Historical Homes & Sites 28 JW Brown House – Ryan Gossett Back inside cover – JW Brown House Floor Plans – Ryan Gossett Vol. 47 No. 2 Winter 2015