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"Welcome to Altus" sign with brick base and roof

Altus Wineries Sign

Four-wheeled vehicle covered in tarp with "Mammoth Black" written on it

Crowd of people sitting and standing under trees outside multistory stone building with covered porch

Arkansas Folk Festival

Crowd of people with folding chairs gathered around a multistory stone building in town square

Arkansas Folk Festival

Chair on book cover with text on gray background

Arkansas Made 2nd Edition, Vol. 1

Drawing of white men women and children and white text on book cover

Arkansas Made 2nd Edition, Vol. 2

Pistol vase metal can table and quilt design on black background with red yellow and white text

Arkansas Made Vol. I

Picture of three white men playing chess on red background with blue white and gold text

Arkansas Made Vol. II

Drawing of white man in flowing jacket and skirt holding large knife. At the bottom it says "Is not your Government more magnanimous than to hunt down women and children?"

Arkansas Toothpick

White man on a white horse talking to a white family outside a log cabin with the word "Whisky" written above the front door

Arkansas Traveler by Edward Washbourne

"Arkansas Traveler"

"Arkansas Traveler"

Page of sheet music "Arkansas Traveler"

Arkansas Traveler Music

Arkansas Wet/Dry Counties

Purple and red 5/8 cents State of Arkansas wine tax stamp

Arkansas Wine Tax Stamp

White man in suit and hat with three white women smiling on cart pulled by cow outside log cabin

"Arkansaw Traveler"

yellow restaurant menu

Arlington Hotel Menu

African-American men and women at lectern

Eliza Jane Ashley Citation

African-American woman cooking in kitchen with pot on stove

Eliza Jane Ashley

White man in suit speaking at lectern accompanied by African-American women with glasses

Eliza Jane Ashley

Train tracks next to warehouse buildings outbuildings and parking lot as seen from above

Atkins Pickle Company; 1950s

Group of white men and forklift exiting "Atkins Pickle Company" packing warehouse on parking lot with sign and cars

Atkins Pickle Company; 1955

Train running on tracks in between warehouse buildings and two-lane residential street as seen from above

Atkins Pickle Company; 1990s

Two white men in suit and tie with five white women wearing aprons in office

Eighteen-wheeler "Atkins Pickles and Peppers"

Paper label "Bachman Port"

Group of white girls in uniforms posing with milk truck

Batesville Dairy Truck and Cheerleaders

Paper label "Bear Cat grape wine"

Stacks of beer cans on wooden pallets inside warehouse

Hamburger and toppings displayed on a food tray with "Wes Hall's Minute Man" napkins and letter "M"

White woman sitting in chair painting on framed canvas

Helen Long Bittick

Older white woman in white sitting on couch with multicolored pillows and artwork on the wall behind her

Helen Long Bittick

Two men on wagon with display and crowd observing, brick drugstore in background

Bootlegged Liquor

Large knife with curved hand guard on Arkansas flag background

White man with brown hair and sideburns in black with white collar

"Bruce is sentenced" newspaper clipping

Harve Bruce Conviction Article

Restaurant menu with prices written by hand

Bruno's Menu 1970s

white woman in hat

Menu with "Base Hospital" at the top and a border of mistletoe

Older white man with beard

Group of white men and white boy posing with moonshine still outside brick building

Hand holding up a plastic bucket with spice shaker on top of it in bar

Cavender's Seasoning

Plants and tree in garden with multistory building with covered porch in the background

Chateau Aux Arc Vineyards and Winery

Vineyard plants and sign with autumn trees in the background

Chateau Aux Arc Vineyards and Winery

Chips and cheese dip with vegetables in dish on table

Yard sign next to street saying "World Cheese Dip Championship"

Cheese Dip Championship

Cheese Dip Ice Cream

Wooden Crate "Clem's Bottling Works"

Paper label "Clem's Cola"

Clem’s Cola Label

Metal sign "Drink Clem's Cola A New Deal"

Clem’s Cola Sign

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