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Multistory brick building with Greek columns supporting a portico

1907 Chicot County Courthouse

Single-story cabin with stone chimney and covered porch

American Legion Post 127

Single-story cabin building with stone chimney and flag pole

American Legion Post 127

"Early Railroads in Chicot County" historical marker sign under tree

Chicot County Railroads

Multiple-story building with "Chicot County Court House" above the entrance and cars in the parking lot

Chicot County Courthouse

"We learn from the Helena Journal ..." newspaper clipping

Chicot County Lynching Article

"Chicot County" map with borders roads cities waterways

Chicot County Map

Single-story house with trees in front yard and screened-in back porch

Chicot Farms House

White man using surveying equipment in wooded area

Chicot Farms Surveyor

"Columbia" historical marker sign and house behind it

Columbia Marker

White man in cap and sunglasses watching white man in cap and sunglasses with crawfish in a shovel

Cooking Crawfish

Nine people standing in a flooded street in front of a building labeled "Dermott Grocery & Comm. Co."

Dermott 1927 Flood

A flooded downtown city block photographed from a small boat pictured in the foreground.

Dermott 1927 Flood

Crowd of African-American men women and children at festival with souvenir shops and food stands in the background

Dermott Crawfish Festival

Red

Dermott Crawfish Festival Shirt

Aerial view of flooded town

Three-story house with balcony and columns and trees on either side

Dermott Hospital

Newspaper front page "Dermott News"

wide brick and glass building

Dermott Railroad Depot

Single and multistory buildings on town street

Dermott Street Scene

Houses with covered porches inside fence on dirt road with water tower in the background

Dermott Street Scene

Brick storefronts and trees on street with flags

Dermott Street Scene

Lake with trees and green foliage

Field and lake with flat interpretation panels and trees

Ditch Bayou Marker

Drawing of horse and buggy with "Back in the horse and buggy days" text

Epstein's Store Ad

black-and-white drawing of single-story store building with "Epstein's department store" text

Parade float and crowd outside "Epstein's" store building

Epstein's Department Store

Two-story house with covered porch with child standing on porch

Sam Epstein House

building with "Eudora Ginnery" sign with cotton bales smoke stack and water tower

Eudora Cotton Gin

Single story wooden building beside railroad tracks

Group of men and a team of oxen with buildings behind them

Sign advertising horses and mules showing the head of a horse and the head of a mule

Single and multistory storefront buildings with signs on town street

Eudora Street Scene

"Three Bloody Deeds" newspaper clipping

John Farmer Lynching Article

"Think He's The Right Man" newspaper clipping

John Farmer Lynching Article

"That Dermott Murder" newspaper clipping

John Farmer Lynching Article

"At a Rope's End" newspaper clipping

John Farmer Lynching Article

Stacks of lumber and industrial buildings with trees in the background

Fee Crayton Co.

Postcard showing single story building at lakeside

Gaines Cafeteria

Road signs next to multilane street with single-story cabin building with green roof and flagpoles in the background

Great River Road Welcome Center

Underside of suspension bridge over a river under blue skies

Greenville Bridge

Long single-story building with tree and sign under a tree

Guachoya Art Center

"Negro is lynched in Chicot County" newspaper clipping

Robert Hicks Lynching Article

Multistory brick building with white columns supporting a deck

Hotel Wilkinson

Large number of barracks buildings seen from above

Jerome Buildings

people loading trucks and standing outside barracks building

Two white men in suits and ties conversing

Jerome Directors

Flag raising with two soldiers, one saluting, in field near barracks.

Jerome Relocation Center

"One Negro lynched" newspaper clipping

Henry Johnson Lynching Article

Grave marker with Masonic symbol and inscription on grass

G. H. Jones Gravesite

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