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Paper label "Bachman Port"

"Bailey's" ice cream stand on parking lot

Bailey’s Dairy Treat

White man standing in between fish tanks using electronic device

Three-story house with covered porch supported by columns on street corner

Crowd of white men and women in formal dress with horse drawn carriage behind them

Painting of white man in suit standing

White man with long beard in suit

George F. Baucum

Barbecued pork on white bread in aluminum foil

Paper label "Bear Cat grape wine"

White man operating a wood planing machine

Bearden Plant Planer Mill

White man with gray hair in suit speaking into a microphone at lectern next to brewing machinery

Mike Beebe at Diamond Bear Brewery

Potrait of white man in suit with raised collar

Suited

Stacks of beer cans on wooden pallets inside warehouse

Best Motor Court Postcard

Multistory hotel building with identical housing units around parking lot on two-lane road

Best Motor Court, Hot Springs

Green restaurant menu with drawings of pea plants

Black-Eyed Pea Menu

Five-story building "Gus Blass Dry Goods" with two-story buildings on either side

Blass Department Store

Air conditioner unit with advertisements on display in department store

Men's clothing on sale in store on "Fruit of the Loom" shelving

Blass Store Clothing Display

Mannequin and television sets on sale in glass window

Blass Store Display

Ornate three-story building with tower and street

Board of Trade Building

Group of men and cars outside two-story brick storefront next to single-story buildings on dirt road

Three men in hats and a woman sitting in convertible

Scott Bond Family

White men working at their desks in office with stove and typewriter in the foreground

Scott Bond Office

Young African-American man in suit and bow tie

Theophilus Bond

Young African-American boy in suit sitting in chair

African American man in suit and bow tie

Single story concrete block building with car parked in front.

Bonnerdale Post Office

Older white man in striped suit and tie

William H. Bowen

Large industrial building displaying "Nashville Lumber Company" sign

Tall multistory building on city street corner with horse-drawn carriages and people

"Insurance Man called by Death" newspaper clipping

John Boyle Sr. Death Notice

White man in suit talking to older white man with glasses in suit and older woman

Bradford and Foster

Group of white men standing together outdoors while one of them is speaking

Group of white men and women with signs standing in parking lot with truck carrying a large sign behind them

Jay Bradford Campaigning

White man waving from bed of pickup truck with "Senator Jay Bradford" sign on its door

White man and woman smiling together on office couch

Two white men talking to each other

Long multistory building adjacent to railroad track

Brandy Distillery

Factory buildings with smoke stacks and railroad tracks in the foreground

Brick building with oval shaped windows with cars in parking lot and hanging "Little Italy" sign on two lane street

Bruno's Little Italy, 1960s

Tables with checkered tablecloths and chairs inside restaurant with items on shelves on the walls

Bruno's Dining Room, 1960s

Italian-American man smiling in chef's uniform with hat

Vincent "Jimmy" Bruno

Italian-American man in chef's uniform and hat with white woman in short sleeve shirt inside restaurant with oval windows

Vincent Bruno & Ernestine Shoults

Item names and prices on white menu with black text

Bruno's Menu, 1950s

Restaurant menu with prices written by hand

Bruno's Menu 1970s

Multistory wooden building with long porch and "Bubba Brew's" in lights

White man with long beard standing with arms crossed in military uniform with sword on his belt

Napoleon Buford

Pair of cabin buildings with rock walls and foot bridge over creek in the foreground

Burns Gables Cottages

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