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Young African-American man sitting on goat cart with young African-American man in suit and hat standing next to it

"Arkansas Traveler"

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

"Arkansaw Traveler"

Chair on book cover with text on gray background

2nd Edition, Vol. 1

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

2nd Edition, Vol. 2

Altus Wineries Sign

Four-wheeled vehicle covered in tarp with

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

Arkansas Folk Festival; 1978

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

Arkansas Folk Festival

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

Arkansas Traveler

"Arkansas Traveler"

Rows of uncovered wooden vats with wooden walking path in between them

Pickle Barrels; 1955

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; 1955

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

Atkins Pickle Company; 1990s

Group of white women sorting pickles into wooden baskets next to vat of pickles under lights in factory building

Sorting Pickles; 1955

White women with glasses working at assembly line of jars

Pickle Factory Workers

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

Eighteen-wheeler

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

Group of white girls in uniforms posing with milk truck

Batesville Dairy Truck and Cheerleaders

Stacks of beer cans on wooden pallets inside warehouse

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

Grapette bottle cap

Bottle caps featuring R-Pep and Clem's logos

bottle opener with Grapette name and red box

White man with mustache and beard in military uniform with long knife

Soldier with Bowie Knife

Large knife with curved hand guard on Arkansas flag background

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

Three-story stone building with stone wall and street

Three-story stone building with modern elevated balcony area on street corner

Doe's Eat Place

white woman in hat

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

Cavender's Seasoning

Lamb chop with caviar and pesto on dinner plate

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

Counterfeiting Article

White man in glasses playing a violin/fiddle by the fireplace with guitars hanging on the wall in the background

Jimmy Driftwood

Young white woman in dress holding a kitten posing with older white woman

Old white man in overalls and hat cooking with three Dutch ovens in a fire pit on the ground

White man with hat posing while cooking with Dutch oven with a tractor and table behind him

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

African-American woman cooking in kitchen with pot on stove

Eliza Jane Ashley

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