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Man watching biplane flying over water

The "Preamble" page from the "Constitution of the Grand Agricultural Wheel of the State of Arkansas."

Agricultural Wheel Constitution

Group photo of farmers in work wear posing casually with baskets near orchard

Amity Peach Pickers

People crowded around elevated water tank with some holding nets

Anderson Farms Tank

Large warehouses and outbuildings as seen from above

Anthony Oak Flooring Plant in Magnolia

Industrial buildings and bull dozers on gravel with water tower

Anthony Timberlands, Inc.

three white women on float decorated with flowers with "Pea Ridge Heart of the Ozarks" on the side

Apple Festival Float

Group of white men in front of office building with fence

Arkadelphia Lumber Company

African-American woman with baskets filled with cotton

Arkansas City Cotton Picker

Newspaper ad saying "Not a house but a home"

Arkansas Soft Pine Ad

Industrial buildings and outbuildings as seen from above

ATI Arkadelphia Wood Treatment Plant

Stacks of wood and large warehouse buildings as seen from above

ATI Malvern Plant

Crowd of white men women standing and white children sitting outside single-story church building with bell tower

Aydelotte School

White man operating a wood planing machine

Bearden Plant Planer Mill

Suited

White men in hats and two horses standing alongside steam locomotive still beside depot

Belton Train Depot

Line of white men on tractors in orchard

Bert Johnson Orchards

Large field with plants

Biggs Onion Farm

Ripe red tomato on green vines with leaves in pot

Bradley Pink Tomato

Long multistory building adjacent to railroad track

Brandy Distillery

Box of red berries lying on car floor

Cadron Crest Strawberries

Group of white men, many in overalls, posing with a train while at work

Calhoun County Loggers

Trucks parked along busy street with men standing around them and cars passing by

Carlisle Rice Trucks

Two African-American men in suits and woman in hat and dress

Carpenter Family

Multistory buidings with farm equipment and people

Charleston Cotton Gin

Chicken statue with brick building in the background

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

Chicot Farms House

One Black girl and two Black boys in work clothes, two without shoes, pose in dirt field with hoes

Chopping Cotton

Two white men on horse drawn carriage watching white man and woman working in a field in period costume

Cleaning Sorghum

glass bottle with red print and design "Hi Everybody! Drink Coleman Milk" girl rides rearing horse and waves "Annie Oakley"

Coleman Dairy "Annie Oakley" Bottle

three white men in suits drink boxes of milk before vending machine labeled "Refreshing Cold Milk"

Coleman Dairy Personnel

Side view of a Coleman Dairy truck with Annie Oakley design on it

Coleman Dairy Delivery Truck

Framed portrait of white man with mustache in suit

Eleithet Coleman

Dairy factory buildings and trees on farmland with two-lane road in the foreground as seen from above

Coleman Dairy Aerial View

Group of men watching flames and smoke emerging from mostly collapsed building

Group of white men in suits posing behind a rail with stone monument and building behind them

Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo

several pages from the "Constitution and By-Laws of Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo and List of Officers and Members."

Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo Constitution

Membership card for "R. W. Meriwether - Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, 1909"

Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo Membership Card

Multistory wooden and metal building with stone foundation

Continental Ginning System

Wagons loaded with cotton crowding dirt road that runs in front of several buildings

Conway Cotton Wagons

Mill buildings with bales of cotton inside fence

Cook Cotton Mill

Old white man with long beard

Barnett Manly Cook

Older white woman and younger white woman in dresses with lace collars

Mildred and Varina Cook

Young woman in wedding dress standing in room with window

Neva Pearl Cook

Old white man with mustache in suit and tie

Young white man in suit and bow tie

Virgil Whitfield Cook

White man with mustache in suit standing in room with fireplace

Cotton bales waiting to be loaded onto steamboat on river

Stacks of cotton bales sitting outside warehouse building with houses in the background

Cotton Compress

White and African-American workers with machinery and piled of cotton inside seed house

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