Ted Raymond Worley (June 1, 1906–January 1, 1969) was an American teacher, historian, editor, cataloguer, and author in the U.S. state of Arkansas. He wrote articles and books.[1]
Early life and education edit
Worley was born in Pope County, Arkansas.[2] He graduated from Russellville High School and Arkansas State Teachers College. He received a Master's degree from the University of Texas.
Career edit
Worley edited the Arkansas Historical Quarterly.[2] He wrote an article on Helena, Arkansas.[3] He also wrote an article on the Real Estate Bank of the State of Arkansas.[2] He wrote about the Arkansas Peace Society of 1861.[4][5]
Worley compiled and indexed past issues of the Arkansas Historical Quarterly. He also documented pre-1900 Arkansas newspapers.[2] A collection of his papers were published in 1946.[6] His letter to Walter Lee Brown at the University of Arkansas was published.[7] A collection of his Arkansas Folklore Society papers was published.[8]
Personal life edit
Worley married Beatrice L. Connell of Conway, Arkansas in 1929. They had no children.[1] They lived at 324 Western Avenue.[2]
Writings edit
- At Home in Confederate Arkansas; Letters to and from Pulaski Countians, 1861-1865, editor (1955)
- The War Memoirs of Captain John W. Lavender, C.S.A. (1956)
- Pete Whetstone of Devil’s Fork (1957)
- A History of the Arkansas State Teachers College
- An Early Arkansas Sportsman, C. F. M. Noland[9] (1952)
Inventories edit
- Catalogue of the Clara Bertha Eno Collection[10]
- Catalogue of the Robert Wilson Trimble Collection, Arkansas History Commission (1955)
Articles edit
- Pope County One Hundred Years Ago (1953)[11]
- Catalogue of the John C. Barrow Papers (1955)
- Arkansas and the money crisis of 1836-1837 (1949)
- Pioneer Ways and Their Meaning (1954)
- Early History of Des Arc and Its People (1957)
- Notes on the 1922 Railroad Strike as it related to Little Rock and Arkansas
References edit
- ^ a b "Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Encyclopedia of Arkansas.
- ^ a b c d e Park, Hugh; Buren, Van (1969). "Ted R. Worley". The Arkansas Historical Quarterly. 28 (1): 86–92. JSTOR 40030693 – via JSTOR.
- ^ Worley, Ted R. (1954). "Helena on the Mississippi". The Arkansas Historical Quarterly. 13 (1): 1–15. JSTOR 40037952 – via JSTOR.
- ^ Worley, Ted R. (December 9, 1958). "Documents Relating to the Arkansas Peace Society of 1861". library.missouri.edu.
- ^ The Arkansas peace society of 1861: A study in mountain uniounism. Southern Historical Association. 1958.
- ^ Worley, Ted Raymond (1946). Ted R. Worley Papers.
- ^ Worley, Ted Raymond (1956). Ted R. Worley Letter.
- ^ Worley, Ted Raymond (1954). Ted R. Worley Programs and Correspondence Relating to the Arkansas Folklore Society.
- ^ "AN EARLY ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN, C.F.M. NOLAND by Ted R. Worley on Bartleby's Books". Bartleby's Books.
- ^ Commission, Arkansas History; Worley, Ted Raymond (1956). Catalogue of the Clara Bertha Eno Collection.
- ^ Worley, Ted Raymond (1953). Pope County, One Hundred Years Ago.