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Stone two-story building with front-facing columns "Farmers State Bank"

Farmers State Bank, Conway

Bald white man in suit and bow tie

William Faucette

Three white men and two children in narrow building space with several cars

Fayetteville Vulcanizing Company

Stacks of lumber and industrial buildings with trees in the background

Fee Crayton Co.

Business sign "Feltners Whatta-Burger" in front of single story building

Feltner's Whatta-Burger

pick up window and sign saying "No smoking area"

Feltner's Whatta-Burger Window

Single-story storefront with stone walls and covered entrance on two-lane highway

Felts Grocery Store

Multistory skyscrapers and other buildings as seen from across river with boat spraying water toward the "Manning Motor Hotel"

Group of older white men and women cutting a ribbon with giant scissors

First Commercial Ribbon Cutting

Groups of white men in suits on either side of sign on pole

First Electric Cooperative's First Power Pole

Multistory marble building with cars parked in front

First National Bank

Ornate three-story "First National Bank" building on street corner with covered sidewalk

First National Bank

White men in suits and white woman working at a bank

First State Bank

Single-story brick storefront with wood awning and stop sign

Fitzhugh Snapp Company

Industrial buildings with large chimney

Flint Creek Power Plant

single story white brick building with "Corner Drug" and "Cafe" signs

Flippin Storefronts

Letterhead "John R. Fordyce"

Fordyce Letterhead

White man with a beard sitting down with young white woman standing up in a dress with curtains behind them

Samuel and Susan Fordyce

Long two-story building with trees and cars parked in front

Long building with wood siding and parked car and people sitting in front

Forester Company Store

White man in overalls and hat with logging truck carrying a massive log and building with truck in the background

Forester Logging

"General strike is drawing to close" newspaper clipping

Fort Smith Strike Article

Crowd of people facing highway

Foster Memorial Highway Dedication

Older white man with glasses smiling in suit and tie

Older white men with glasses in suits sitting at table with microphones

Bald white man with glasses on stone staircase with group of white children

Bill Foster with Students

Multistory industrial buildings with river in the foreground

Fourche River Lumber Co.

White visitors with grass pavilion and round hut on lake

Fourche River Ranch

Front door of restaurant "Franke's" with view inside front window of tables

Menu listing "box lunches"

Franke's Box Lunch Menu

Three white women standing behind glass display case filled with baked goods

Franke’s Donut Shop

Lumber storage buildings with railroad tracks in the foreground

Frisco Stave Company

Pamphlet showing photos and a headline of "Daddy was murdered"

White woman in dress standing on concrete steps

Roberta Waugh Fulbright

portrait of white woman in dress wearing glasses

Roberta Waugh Fulbright

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