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Ferry boat at dock on river

Arkansas City Ferry

Aerial view of flooded town

Arkansas City Flood

Multistory house with covered porch and balcony inside wooden fence

Arkansas Confederate Home

Two-story brick building inside fence with two-story outbuilding and trees

Arkansas County Courthouse

Multistory tan brick building with stone decoration around entrance

Arkansas County Courthouse, Southern District

dogtrot-style log cabin with wooden front porch and ramp in vast open field and sign reading "Arkansas County Museum"

Arkansas County Museum

Dirt road and field with large brick building cars trees and water tower in background

Arkansas Cumberland College

Newspaper front page "Arkansas Democratic Banner"

Arkansas Democratic Banner

Yellow brick buildings with red roofs

Arkansas Fire Training Academy

Yellow brick buildings with red roofs and roads

Arkansas Fire Training Academy

Yellow brick buildings with red roofs and roads

Arkansas Fire Training Academy

Three story stone building with ionic columns and bay windows and an entrance with an arch above it with cars parked on street in front

Arkansas Gazette Building

Metal bridge with obstructions to prevent car traffic and a picnic table on it

Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge

Metal bridge with obstructions

Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge

Metal bridge with obstructions

Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge

Long string of train cars on train tracks as seen from above

Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge View

Steam train hauling lumber on railroad tracks

Arkansas Lumber Company

Metal sign about the Arkansas Military Institute

Arkansas Military Institute Marker

Building labeled "Education Center" with covered drive through entrance and oil derrick

Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

Oil derrick with building and trees and "Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources" sign

Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

Map of Arkansas 1850 using shades of red to show population density

Arkansas Population, 1850

Map of Arkansas 1950 using shades of red to show population density

Arkansas Population, 1950

Map of Arkansas 2000 showing population density by county

Arkansas Population, 2000

Map of Arkansas 2005 showing population by county

Arkansas Population, 2005

Drawing of river with settlers and fort on the right side and trees along both banks

Arkansas Post; 1689

Shelves with cans, boxes and pans next to wood burning stove

Arkansas County Museum Displays

curving country highway passing through wetlands with trees in distance

Entering Arkansas Post National Memorial

Pavilion and picnic tables overlooking fence and swampy area

Arkansas Post Overlook

View looking over rippling river with multistory buildings in the distance and single-story house with boat in the foreground

Large number of people standing on riverbank

Arkansas River Erosion

Multistory building with porches balconies and central clock tower between two smaller neighboring buildings with an iron fence

Arkansas School for the Blind

Circle of white bagpipers wearing kilts at festival with people and tents in the background

Arkansas Scottish Festival

Two story stone building with covered entrances at right angles supported by immense columns

Arkansas State Building, 1907

view from above of Two-winged building with three domes surrounding symmetrical sidewalks city grid and field behind

Arkansas State Capitol Building

Multistory brick building

Arkansas State Normal School

Multistory industrial buildings with water towers and railroad tracks in the foreground

Arkansas State Rice Milling Company

Multistory brick building

Arkansas State Teachers College

mostly Single-story brick buildings with green roofs and parking lot

Semi-truck with trailer being serviced with hood up

White musicians performing on outdoor stage

Arkansas Traveler Theater

Two young white women in matching hats and dresses sitting on stairs with Texas-Arkansas border line painted on them and stone building in background

Arkansas-Texas State Line

Texarkana Texas and Arkansas border sign outside multistory building with stairs

Arkansas-Texas State Line

"Arkansas Traveler" store building with covered entrance

Arkansaw Traveler Store

Dining room filled with tables and chairs

Arlington Dining Room

Large multistory building on fire with streams of water trying to put it out

aerial view of downtown Hot Springs featuring the large somewhat triangular shaped Arlington hotel and various other tall buildings and boulevard with cars amid tree-covered hills

Arlington Hotel

Multistory building with extensive damage

Arlington Hotel

Long two story brick building with covered sidewalk

Arlington Hotel

Nine white musicians in white jackets and black bow ties holding various musical instruments

Arlington Orchestra

White men standing with cars outside dealership building

Arnn Automobiles

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