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Bailey’s Dairy Treat

White men in black shirts with hats behind counter with menu and items on shelves behind them on the wall

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

Stacks of beer cans on wooden pallets inside warehouse

Three-story hotel on a hill with house and pond below it

multistory brick building on corner downtown lot with

Bentonville: Hotel

Air conditioner unit with advertisements on display in department store

Men's clothing on sale in store on

Blass Store Clothing Display

Mannequin and television sets on sale in glass window

Blass Store Display

Grapette bottle cap

Bottle caps featuring R-Pep and Clem's logos

bottle opener with Grapette name and red box

Large industrial building displaying

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

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

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

Burns Gables Cottages

Tree and vines covering side of single-story brick building with sign and flat roof

Burns Gables Exterior: 2010

White woman in uniform serving white man and woman at bar

Burns Gables Interior

White man standing behind display case with items on shelving behind him in shop

Burns Gables Interior

Tall chairs at counter inside abandoned restaurant with debris on the floor

Burns Gables Interior: 2010

Row of cars parked outside single-story brick building with

Burns Gables: ca. 1953

Trees and erupting oil derrick reflected in large reservoir of liquid

Busey Oil Well No. 1

White workers sitting in two rows at machines in factory

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