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This series consists of materials spanning the period 1959 to 1974. Materials are related to Senator Pryor's work with the Ouachita Citizen, his tenure as a member of the Arkansas General Assembly state and the United States House of Representatives, his 1972 Senatorial campaign, and his activities before being elected governor in 1974. Materials related to Senator Pryor's childhood and education are located in Group 3, Series 1. Scrapbooks and newspaper clippings from this period are located in Group 3, Series 3. Photographs and audio-visual materials from this period are located in Group IV, Series 1 and 2.Materials pertaining to Senator Pryor's 1974 gubernatorial campaign are in Group I, Series 3, Subseries 5. Original copies of the Ouachita Citizen dating from 1957-1962 are located in Group IV, Series 3, Subseries 2. Three scrapbooks pertaining to his investigation of nursing homes ca. 1970-1971 are located in Group IV, Series 3, Subseries 3.
Subseries 1. Ouachita Citizen and State Legislature
This subseries includes materials related to Pryor's activities as editor of the Ouachita Citizen newspaper and as a member of the Arkansas General Assembly. Issues of the Ouachita Citizen are available in Group IV, Series 3, Subseries 2.
Box 1 Ouachita Citizen and State Legislature
1. Account Book–The Ouachita Citizen, 1959.
2. Constituent Correspondence–State Legislature, 1961.
3. Constituent Correspondence–State Legislature, 1963.
4. Constituent Correspondence–State Legislature, 1964-1965.
5. Constitution Revision Data–1965.
6. Speeches–1965 and n.d.
7. Quotations–n.d.
8. Miscellaneous.
Subseries 2. Congressional Career, 1966-1972
This subseries consists of materials related to Senator Pryor's tenure in the United States House of Representatives. Materials include correspondence, statistical information on Arkansas counties, newspaper clippings, administrative files, and speeches and statements. They are arranged alphabetically.
Box 1 (cont.) Congressional Career, 1966-1972
Campaign 1966
9. Announcement of Candidacy for Congress.
10. Campaign Finances (1 of 2).
11. Campaign Finances (2 of 2).
12. Congratulatory Letters–Jul 1966.
13. Congratulatory Letters–Aug 1966.
14. Congratulatory Letters–Aug-Sep 1966.
15. Congratulatory Letters–Nov 1966 (1 of 3).
16. Congratulatory Letters–Nov 1966 (2 of 3).
17. Congratulatory Letters–Nov 1966 (3 of 3).
18. Congratulatory Letters–Dec 1966-Jan 1967.
19. Congratulatory Telegrams.
20. Correspondence–To Pryor.
21. Correspondence–From Pryor.
22. Democratic Party, Arkansas.
23. Election Analysis.
24. Henry, John Hugh–Campaign File.
25. Lists of Supporters.
26. Miscellaneous Campaign Material.
27. Newspaper Clippings–Feb-May 1966.
28. Newspaper Clippings–Jun 1966.
Box 2 Congressional Career, 1966-1972
Campaign 1966 (cont.)
1. Newspaper Clippings–Jul 1966.
2. Newspaper Clippings–Aug-Sep 1966.
3. Newspaper Clippings–1967-1972.
4. Newspaper Clippings–n.d.
5. Other Candidates–Miscellaneous Promotional Material.
6. Promotion–TV and Radio.
7. "Pryor for Congress" Campaign Contributions.
8. Speeches and Press Releases.
9. Statistics–Congressional Elections, 1966, General.
Statistics–by County
10. Ashley.
11. Bradley.
12. Calhoun.
13. Chicot.
14. Clark.
15. Cleveland.
16. Columbia.
17. Desha.
18. Hot Spring.
19. Jefferson.
20. Lafayette
21. Miller.
22. Nevada.
23. Ouachita.
24. Saline.
25. Union.
26. Voting Record of David Pryor.
27. "Youth for Pryor" Material.
28. Campaign 1968–Newspaper Clippings.
Administrative Files
29. American Association of Retired Persons, 1973.
30. Arkansas Power and Electric Company, 1967.
31. Brandon Agency, 1966-1971.
32. Camden, 1971.
33. Cancer Conquest, H.R. 3658, 1971.
34. Civil Rights Act, Violations in 4th District, 1967.
35. Clerk of the House, 1971.
36. Coca-Cola Bottling Company, 1972.
37. Congressional Printing Press, 1966.
38. Congressional Staff Hire Allowance, 1970.
39. District Field Representative, 1971.
40. Equipment, 1967-1971.
41. Form Letters, 1966.
42. Government Printing Office, 1971.
43. Harris, Oren, 1967.
44. House Patronage, 1971.
45. House of Representatives.
46. Invitations, 1967.
47. Library of Congress, 1971.
48. Miscellaneous, 1970-1972.
49. Pine Bluff, 1971.
50. Postage Account, 1971.
51. Press, General, 1967.
52. Press Releases, 1967-1968.
53. Rockefeller, Winthrop, 1967.
54. Stationery Account, 1971.
55. Telephone and Telegraph, 1971.
56. Telephone, District, 1972.
57. Travel Vouchers, 1966-1967.
58. Travel Vouchers, 1971-1972.
Box 3 Congressional Career, 1966-1972
Correspondence
1. Nov-Dec, 1966.
2. Jan 1967.
3. Feb 1967.
4. Mar 1967.
5. Apr 1967.
6. May 1967.
7. Jun 1967.
8. Jul 1967.
9. Aug 1967.
10. Sep 1967.
11. Oct-Dec 1967.
12. Jan 1968.
13. Memoranda, Field Representative to David Pryor, 1967.
14. Personal letters, 1967-1973.
Calendars, Directories, Lists, Rosters
15. Appointment Calendars, 1966-1967.
16. Arkansas Automobile Dealers Association , 1971-1972.
17. Arkansas Broadcasters Association, ca 1969-1970.
18. Arkansas Educational Directory, 1969-1970.
19. Arkansas House of Representatives, 1967.
20. Arkansas Medical Association, 1971-1972.
21. Arkansas Optometric Association, ca 1971-1972.
22. Arkansas Society of Professional Engineers, 1965.
23. Arkansas State Society, 1970.
24. Arkansas Veterans of Foreign Wars.
25. Barber Shops in Arkansas, 1971-1972.
26. Catfish Farmers.
27. County Elected Officials, 1971.
28. County Judges and Sheriffs, 1967-1968.
29. Firefighters.
30. Forest Managers, 1963.
31. Hospital Administrators, 4th Congressional District, 1970.
32. Labor Unions, ca 1968.
33. Lawyers, 1969.
34. Little River County Farmers, 1972.
35. Manufacturing Chemists Association, 1969.
36. Miscellaneous.
37. Post Offices and Postmasters, 1964.
38. Poultry Federation of Arkansas.
39. Rural Electric Cooperative.
40. Rural Mail Carriers.
41. Soil and Water Conservation Service.
42. State Agencies, 1972.
Political Affairs
43. 4th Congressional District, 1971.
44. 1970 Questionnaire.
45. Campaign Politics, 1971.
46. Democratic National Convention, 1968.
47. House Trailer Committee on Aging, 1971.
48. Local Politics, 1971.
49. National Politics, 1967.
50. National Politics, 1968.
51. National Politics, 1971.
52. State Departments and Committees, 1971.
53. State Politics, 1971.
Box 4 Congressional Career, 1966-1972
Speeches and Statements
1. West Point, Feb 17, 1967.
2. Young Democrats, North Dakota, Mar 11, 1967.
3. Port of Camden, Mar 18, 1967.
4. Red River Valley Association, Shreveport, Mar 27, 1967.
5. Southern State College, Magnolia, Arkansas, May 26, 1967.
6. Democratic Fund Raising Dinner, Jefferson County, May 27, 1967.
7. Arkansas Boys State, Jun 9, 1967.
8. 4-H and FFA, Camp Couchdale, Jun 9, 1967.
9. Chamber of Commerce Banquet, Monticello, Arkansas, Jun 23 ,1967.
10. C&L Electric Cooperative Meeting, Star City, Arkansas, Jun 30, 1967.
11. National Society of State Legislators, Chicago, Jul 28, 1967.
12. John L. McClellan Appreciation Day, Camden, Arkansas, Oct 19, 1967.
13. International Association of Personnel in Employment Security, Oct 27, 1967.
14. Cotton Buyers, Oct 27, 1967.
15. Arthritis Foundation, Oct 28, 1967.
16. Chicot County Memorial Hospital, Oct 29, 1967.
17. Arkansas Education Association, Nov 3, 1967.
18. Hot Springs County Public Library, Nov 5, 1967.
19. Cattleman's Association, Dec 1, 1967.
20. McGehee Chamber of Commerce, Dec 1, 1967.
21. Speeches, 1969-1972.
Subseries 3. 1972 Senatorial Campaign
The materials in this subseries relate to Senator Pryor's unsuccessful campaign
for the United States Senate in 1972. Oversize campaign materials may be found
in Subseries 5 of this series.
Box 4 (cont.) 1972 Senatorial Campaign
22. Account Book #1–Travel Expenses.
23. Account Book #2–David Pryor for the Senate.
24. Account Book #3–Personal Services, Salaries and Reimbursed Expenses.
25. Account Book #4–D.C. Committee for Pryor.
26. Arkansas Democratic Party.
27. Campaign Committee.
28. Campaign Promotion Material.
29. Elections Data.
30. Federal Communications Commission.
31. Federal Election Campaign Act.
32. Receipts and Expenditures Report–"Arkansas for Pryor" Committee,
Apr-Sep 1972.
33. Receipts and Expenditures Report of a Candidate–Apr-Sep 1972.
34. Newspaper Clippings.
35. Notes and Others Miscellaneous Papers.
36. Personal Letters–Jun-Aug 1972.
37. Public Records Office.
38. Schedules.
Subseries 4. Interim Career, 1973-1974
The materials in this subseries relate to Pryor's activities in the two years
after his failed Senatorial campaign. They do not include materials related
to his 1974 gubernatorial campaign, which can be found in Group 1, Series 3,
Subseries 5.
Box 4 (cont.) Interim Career, 1973-1974
39. American Association of Retired Persons–General, 1973-1974.
40. American Association of Retired Persons–Pharmacy, 1973-1974 (1 of
2).
41. American Association of Retired Persons–Pharmacy, 1973-1974 (2 of
2).
42. American Income Life–1974.
43. Bethea, Wilson T.–1974.
44. Davenport, Al–1974.
45. Foster Transport Company.
46. Hilterbrand, Danny Lee vs. Bauxite and Northern Railroad Company–1973.
47. Huff, Edward C.–Leisure Lodges, Inc., 1973-1974.
48. Lindsey vs. Wall–1973-1974.
Box 5 Interim Career, 1973-1974
1. Licensed Practical Nurses–1973-1974.
2. March of Dimes–1973.
3. Matthews, Roe–Distributor Contract, 1974.
4. Matthews, Roe–Miscellaneous, 1973-1974.
5. Matthews, Roe–Patent Letter, 1973.
6. McLarty Leasing and Transportation Company, Inc.–1974.
7. Miscellaneous Correspondence–1973-1974.
8. Presbyterian Village–1973-1974.
9. Rice, Cecil–1974.
10. Snyder, Lee Royce–1974.
11. Summers, Doyle–1973.
12. Tempflow–1973.
13. Tree Eater, Inc.–1973.
14. Tyson–Feeding the Family, 1973.
15. Tyson–General, ca 1973-1974.
16. Van Dyk, Ted–1973.
Subseries 5. Oversize Materials
This subseries contains materials pertaining to Pryor’s Congressional
and 1972 Senatorial political campaigns. The materials include posters and printing
plates.
Box 6
Box 7
Box 8
Box 9
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