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Man watching biplane flying over water

Town buildings and streets as seen from above with photo watermark saying "Downing's Studio Stuttgart, Arkansas"

Almyra Aerial View

Eight white men with hats and one child at railroad depot building with train tracks

Town buildings and streets as seen from above

Almyra Aerial View

Soldiers with guns at rest on their shoulders marching down town street

Two-story brick building inside fence with two-story outbuilding and trees

Arkansas County Courthouse

Multistory brick building and flagpole on grass

Arkansas County Courthouse, Northern District

Three-story building with courtyard "Arkansas County Court House"

Arkansas County Courthouse, Southern District

"Arkansas County" map showing borders roads cities waterways wildlife areas

Arkansas County Map

dogtrot-style log cabin with wooden front porch and ramp in vast open field and sign reading "Arkansas County Museum"

Arkansas County Museum

Drawing of river with settlers and fort on the right side and trees along both banks

Arkansas Post; 1689

Cannon on wooden platform pointed over body of water

Arkansas Post Cannon

Metal sign leaning to the right with words at the top saying "Arkansas County Arkansas Post First Arkansas Legislature"

Arkansas Post First Legislature Marker

Historical marker in foreground with building and group of people in background

Arkansas Post Marker

Shelves with cans, boxes and pans next to wood burning stove

Arkansas County Museum Displays

map outlining Arkansas counties with red pin near southeast boundary

Arkansas Post Museum State Park: Park Location

Aerial view park winding road through fields forest near wetlands surrounded large bodies of water

Arkansas Post National Memorial

"Arkansas Post National Memorial" sign with trees and river

Arkansas Post National Memorial

Print illustration battleships attack shoreline bunkers soldiers town on cliff background

Battle of Arkansas Post

Steam powered ironclad boats attacking a fort

Battle of Arkansas Post

Print illustration soldiers waving white flags with opposing forces crossing trench waving U.S. flags.

Battle of Arkansas Post

"Battle of Arkansas Post" historical marker sign

Battle of Arkansas Post Marker

white man in suit and tie standing before American flag

White men in suit handing award to white woman sitting in chair

Mary Jeanne Black

Two white women with scarves chat and laugh in park by river

Betty Bumpers and Lily Peter

Cannon mounted on round base next to a flag pole

Cannon at White River National Wildlife Refuge

Two-story boat under construction

CCC Boat Construction at St. Charles

Row of African American men pushing wheelbarrows along dirt path

House boats tied to the docks along a river

CCC Floating Camp at St. Charles

Older white man with long mustache in three-piece suit and bow tie with his right hand on a typewriter

William Champion

"William Closson was indicted" newspaper clipping

William Closson Lynching Story

Barn and storefront with covered entrance on dirt road with fence and multistory house behind it

Crockett's Bluff

Rows of cypress trees in wetland area

aerial view of large building with several smaller outbuildings and cultivated fields behind

Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center

Single-story ramshackle building with "Photograph Gallery" sign on its side

Dayton Bowers’s Photograph Gallery

White man with long hair in military uniform and cravat

tree-lined wide dirt road leading to multistory building with steeples and clock tower

DeWitt Courthouse

Crowd of white women and men at train depot building with tracks in the foreground

Grain elevators with silos and buildings on gravel road

DeWitt Grain Elevator

"Dewitt's tragedy" newspaper clipping

DeWitt Lynching Article

Paintings hanging in post office depicting life for African-American and white people on rice fields above "Postmaster" door

DeWitt Post Office Art

Multistory industrial buildings and silos with power lines

DeWitt Rice Mill

White man standing in field with town buildings and church on dirt roads in the background

DeWitt Street Scene

Crowd of people with horse drawn carriages gathered outside multistory building in town square

DeWitt Street Scene

Single story building with sidewalk running in front and signs in the windows

DeWitt Street Scene

Multistory town buildings and houses as seen from rooftop

Multistory house and storefront buildings in winter

Multistory hotel and single-story storefronts on dirt road

A yellow two-page booklet of the pilot license issued to Jess O. Dockery

Dockery License

Line of biplanes and hangers at air field

Dockery Airport

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