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Multistory brick building on street corner with traffic passing by

White man with glasses speaking at lectern to white men and women in board room with television presentation

Row of cars and truck parked outside multilevel concrete and glass building

Arkansas State Archives Building

Article by Dallas T. Herndon

White man standing in military uniform with house fence and tree behind him

Group of four white men holding trophies

Older white woman in black posing with an open book on a table

Young white woman standing with flags

Bernie Babcock, Suffragist

African-American men in suits and African-American women in white sweaters smiling in hallway with stairs behind them

BHCA Commissioners

African-American men and women standing against wall smiling

BHCA Commissioners

White men and women in room with tools on table during class

Old white man in glasses with his hands touching each other

White man with mustache in military uniform

Group of white men and women in period costume holding certificates

African-American woman speaking at lectern with presentation on large screen behind her

Cherisse Jones-Branch

Blue diamond with stars and crossed swords above blue and red text

Group of white men in period costume firing a cannon in a field

Civil War Reenactment

Two white men on horse drawn carriage watching white man and woman working in a field in period costume

Cleaning Sorghum

Small creek with rocks in wooded area

Compton Gardens

African-American man in suit and tie

White man and older white man in suits looking at large reptile fossil with display cases behind them

Two old white men with glasses analyzing bits of pottery in artifact storage room

Samuel Dellinger

White man smiling in Hawaiian shirt with older white man in T-shirt and hat

Ed Bearss with Mark Christ

Old white woman with white man and girl in library

Doors with decorative windows and chandelier above them as seen from staircase

formal portrait of white man and woman with four children

John Fordyce Family

Older white woman smiling in black coat standing next to older white woman with glasses in floral dress

Former Society Presidents

Older white man smiling in suit and tie sitting at desk with bookshelves behind him

Willard Gatewood

White man smiling in suit and tie sitting in chair

Willard B. Gatewood

Heritage Poster

John Hallum Death

Hispanic woman in park ranger uniform smiling at fountain

Josie Fernandez

Looking across lake with dock on shore under autumn trees

White men in suit handing award to white woman sitting in chair

Mary Jeanne Black

Arkansas Archaeological Society membership form with explanation and tear off bottom slip

Membership Form

White man standing in suit and tie standing outside building

African-American man with gray hair speaking at lectern on stage with screen behind him

Milton Crenchaw

Old white man in suit speaking at a lectern

Parker Westbrook

Older white woman in black coat standing next to old white woman in pink holding a blue object

Patricia Wright and Edwina Walls Mann

Group of older white men in suits and women in dresses standing outside brick building

Prairie Grove Battlefield Memorial Foundation

African-American man speaking at lectern with African-American woman and men sitting behind him on stage

Mixed group of men and women in front of multistory brick house

Restoration Workshop

White man with mustache in suit and tie standing in between two older white men in suits with glasses talking

Older white woman with long gray hair in striped shirt and earrings

Two-story brick storefronts on street with parked white van and street lamp

Saline County History and Heritage Society

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Saline County History and Heritage Society Members

White man in suit and tie

African-American woman in striped shirt sitting at desk in office

White man in suit and tie smiling while white men in suit with glasses and older white man in suit laugh behind him

Westbrook Testimonial Dinner

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