Rockefeller Trust News Today

For generations these Arkansas families have made vital contributions to the state’s economic landscape, while also maintaining a commitment to giving back through numerous philanthropic endeavors.

The neglect, deterioration, and outright abandonment of one of Arkansas's premier treasures is unimaginable to those of us who remember the excitement of the gift of the Pike-Fletcher-Terry House to the city of Little Rock for the "use and benefit" of the Arkansas Arts Center (AAC), now the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA), and how the entire community rallied behind the extraordinarily visionary project to repurpose the house as a Decorative Arts Museum.

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over Little Rock's historic Pike-Fletcher-Terry House have attempted to "craft a contract" from various documents because no contract existed between them and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation, according to a filing Monday in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over Little Rock's historic Pike-Fletcher-Terry House have attempted to "craft a contract" from various documents because no contract existed between them and the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation, according to a filing Monday in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

No money remains in an endowment to fund a decorative arts museum in Little Rock's Pike-Fletcher-Terry House, according to a filing in Pulaski County Circuit Court.

No money remains in an endowment to fund a decorative arts museum in Little Rock's Pike-Fletcher-Terry House, according to a filing in Pulaski County Circuit Court.