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Single story white building with cars parked around it with sign saying "A and H Cafe"

White men standing before full rail car parked by large mine shaft

"Welcome to Altus" sign with brick base and roof

Altus Wineries Sign

two story brick building on corner of street with other businesses

Altus American Bank

Multistory white wooden church building

Small single story wooden building beside railroad tracks

White men and women dressed in traditional Swiss garb

Altus Grape Festival

White children smashing grapes in wooden buckets on platform beneath sign "Altus Grape Festival" while other white children and adults watch them

Altus Grape Festival Grape Stomping

street scene with gazebo on one side and cars parked in front of stores and businesses on the other

Altus Street Scene

View of town from an elevated position with stone wall in foreground

elevated view of fields and trees

Arkansas River Valley

Group of white men women and children posing before stone wall with tree

Baptist Convention

Crowded street with men women and horse drawn carriages and storefronts and one woman with a toddler in a baby carriage

Branch Street Scene

White man with long hair and beard in a hat playing a Fender Telecaster style electric guitar on stage

Interior of store with hanging light fixtures and glass display cases across from front desk

Burns Confectionary

"General Cyrus Bussey, Nated Iowan, Is Dead" newspaper clipping

Cyrus Bussey Death Notice

"C.A.S.S. Job Corps" sign on rock base flanked by shields on grass

Cass Job Corps Center

Single story wooden buildings in the distance

Cass Stave Mill

stone church building with tall clock tower

Catholic Church

Multistory building with tower and trees inside wooden fence

Central Collegiate Institute

Elevated view of flat plain with some trees and hills in the distance

Charleston Area

Group of men dressed in baseball uniforms seated on ground with two men in ties standing behind them

Charleston Baseball Team

Single story wooden church building with widows and door

Charleston Church

Multistory buidings with farm equipment and people

Charleston Cotton Gin

Single-story brick building with "Charleston 1954" on its side with silhouettes of woman and children

Charleston Desegregation Exhibit

Single story stone structure with covered entrance

Charleston Legion Hut

Multistory building behind trees

Charleston School Building

Silo with rungs for climbing and trees in background

Charleston Silo

Group of men outdoors next to wooden structure working on wagon wheels and frames and one man with two donkeys behind them

Charleston Smith

Dirt town street with storefronts on both sides and horses in the middle distance

Charleston Street Scene

Horse drawn wagons on snow covered street between rows of one and two story brick buildings

Charleston Street Scene

Three men posing on dirt road with large steam-powered tractor attached to heavy equipment with trees in background

Charleston Thrasher

Plants and tree in garden with multistory building with covered porch in the background

Chateau Aux Arc Vineyards and Winery

Vineyard plants and sign with autumn trees in the background

Chateau Aux Arc Vineyards and Winery

Field of yellow flowers with trees in the distance

Cherokee Prairie Natural Area

Green ferns growing on leaf covered hillside in wooded area

Group of white men with guns posing in field with trees in the background

Coal Mine Guards

Statue of man with pick ax surrounded by engraved columns on walking path in park with lamps and trees in the background

Coal Miners Monument

Man riding horse drawn buggy and other men at work in open pit mining area

Town viewed from farmed hillside with multistory businesses in foreground and neighborhoods in distance

White man in suit and tie standing in doorway of brick building with tall windows

Workers and horses standing outside pit top tower and industrial buildings with smoke stacks

Denning Coal Mine

"Franklin" newspaper clipping

Eubanks Murder Article

"Franklin" newspaper clipping

Eubanks Murder Article

Multistory stone and brick building arched windows columns clock tower by road and trees

Franklin County Courthouse

Three-story brick building labeled "Franklin County" with trees in bloom

Franklin County Courthouse

Brick building labeled "Franklin County Court House" with clock tower and parking lot

Franklin County Courthouse

Two-story courthouse building with clock tower and cannon

Franklin County Courthouse

"Franklin County" map with borders roads cities river national forest

Franklin County Map

Portrait painting white man in suit wig seated holding quill papers night rooftops through window

Benjamin Franklin

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