Election as the President Pro Tem. Inclusions: letters of congratulations on the election, a photograph of Arrington participating in a televised interview, and a letter thanking Arrington for his participation in said interview.

Inclusions: thank-you letters for his appearances, photographs of him at said functions, and a letter showing signs of difficulties from the reapportionment act.

Inclusions: letters mentioning the Fair Employment Practices Commission controversy, several photographs of Arrington with other politicians, and an article explaining Arrington's support of tax hikes.

Envelopes found in scrapbook 8. Inclusions: handwritten letters with almost illegible handwriting, and photographs of a few politicians (no description provided) giving speeches.

Work as a legislator. Inclusions: a column which suggests that Arrington was "much maligned," a birthday card, and several letters of gratitude and invitation.

A collection of letters congratulating Arrington on his work in the Senate during this time period.

Inclusions: letters of invitation, photographs of Arrington with and unidentified woman at some function, and several programs from functions.

Work as a legislator and success in his position. Inclusions: articles and letters mentioning Arrington's selection as "Most Effective Senator" and "Outstanding Senator," another certificate of appreciation from Kwanis International, a ribbon with Arrington's name, and programs to functions Arrington spoke at or participated in.

Inclusions: photographs depicting Arrington making a phone call, browsing books, and examining an unusual device.

Special attention: his speech before the Chicago Circle Young Republicans. Inclusions: photographs of Arrington making a speech in a classroom, programs for functions, and several name badges/ribbons used by Arrington while attending functions.