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The cap and hood of Rev. John B. Hays, the former District Superintendent of the Little Rock Conference of the United Methodist Church. Rev. Hays was awarded an honorary degree by Philander Smith College on January, 31, 1980.

Liberian art and artifacts including hand crafted weapons, basketry and utilitarian items that were collected in the 1930's by missionary Rev. Francis Carlton. This collection includes examples of West African metalwork and woodworking.

The Newspaper Collection includes select articles, special editions and newspaper sections that feature Philander Smith College activities and headlines about the College faculty, staff, students and alumni. This collection also contains rare issues…

The Milton P. Crenchaw Collection includes documents, programs, photographs, certificates and correspondence that chronicle the aviation career of the late Mr. Milton P. Crenchaw, a Little Rock, Arkansas native who was the primary flight instructor…

The Little Rock Central High School Crisis 50th Anniversary collection contains documents, news clippings, programs and special publications from events held in 2007 to commemorate the 1957 integration of the city's all-white public high school.…

The Makonde Sculpture collection includes four wooden figures carved by members of the Makonde tribe in 1977. According to the donor, the artisans carved the pieces while under the influence of hashish.

The Vinyl Record Collection includes over 500 classical, blues, rock, spoken word and folk music LP's released from 1958 to 2013. Many of the items in this collection were donated by PSC's former Musical Director, the late Lawrence Hamilton.

The Funeral Programs and Memorials collection includes documents from the remembrance services of notable Philanderians and individuals with ties to the PSC community.

The Historical Periodicals on Microfilm collection includes titles relating to the African-American experience from the 1720's to the early 1980's. This collection contains over 100 reels of historical newspapers, biographies and journals. Microfilm…

The PSC Scrapbook and Photo Album Collection includes 20 volumes that chronicle campus events, news reports and special programs relating to Philander Smith College from 1936-1999. The scrapbooks and photo albums were compiled by various departments…