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Display of red and white striped shirt and trophy

All American Red Heads Display

White man in football uniform on field kicking high

Exterior of sports arena with "Andrews Field" sign

"Colored Football Team Challenges" newspaper clipping

Arkadelphia Presbyterian Academy Football

white baseball team poses in field in front of multistory stone and brick building

Arkansas Conference College Baseball Team

Young white women in matching skirts and turtleneck sweaters white man in suit and white man in military uniform

Arkansas Conference College Women's Basketball Team

Men in hockey uniforms talking to group of boys

Arkansas Riverblades

Native American man with feathered headdress and text on program cover saying "homecoming and silver jubillee Arkansas State College Indians versus Monticello Bollweevils Friday November Ninth"

ASU Homecoming Program

Group of young white women in matching athletic jackets with their male and female coaches kneeling in front of Arkansas Tech University billboard

Arkansas Tech's Women's Basketball Team

Statues of Asian man and woman in garden area

ATA Martial Arts Statues

Drawing of large

Barnhill Fieldhouse

Group of young white women in sleeveless shirts and shorts standing in line against a brick wall with ball

Batesville Pioneers

Young white man in military uniform

Raymond H. Bass

Group of white men in gym uniforms

Batesville Basketball

white man with mustache in football uniform

White man in football uniform with "Bill Bergey Bengals" on banner below him and foot ball with "Middle Linebacker" on it

Group of white men in "Boston" baseball uniforms standing in line

Display featuring a stuffed white bear on its hind legs and a stuffed brown bear on all fours

Bow Hunting Display

Group of young African-American girls in matching basketball uniforms and an African-American woman with glasses in dress

Branch High Girls Basketball Team

African-American man in baseball uniform holding rectangular object amid crowd of fellow players

Brock Record Stolen Base

African-American man in a St. Louis Cardinals uniform

Brock's Hall of Fame Postcard

Group of white men in baseball uniforms with caps and jackets sitting on wooden bleachers

White man smiling in suit and tie

Woman in baseball uniform keeping foot on base as she stretches forward while holding baseball in glove

Brumfield at First Base

Baseball card "Delores Brumfield" featuring white woman in uniform holding baseball bat

Delores Brumfield certificate

Brumfield Hall of Fame Certificate

Scorecard with photos of players "Kenosha Comets"

Brumfield with Kenosha Comets

White women in baseball uniforms bent over with hands on knees

Brumfield with Kenosha Comets

Young white man with glasses in football uniform on "The Brandon Burlsworth Foundation" advertisement

Brandon Burlsworth Ad

White man with glasses in white football uniform with red number 77 focusing on game in progress

Brandon Burlsworth

Stadium with bleachers and a pickup parked out front

C. W. Lewis Stadium

Group of young boys in sports jerseys posing in classroom

Cabot Basketball Team

Group of people behind Cabot Special Olympics sign

Group of white men in front of fireplace with one holding a trophy

Cabot Team Recognition

poster titled "Conspiracy at Little Rock to Negro-ize Travelers Baseball Team" with image of letter written by segregationist Amis Guthridge to Arkansas Travelers manager Ray Winder

Capital Citizens' Council Anti-integration Flyer

Young white man in football uniform bending forward

Lewis Carpenter

Young white man in Washington Redskins uniform on player card

Preston Carpenter

Football card featuring African American man in uniform

Maurice Carthon

White man in shirt and jeans standing with fishing pole and fish on the line

Group of men dressed in baseball uniforms seated on ground with two men in ties standing behind them

Charleston Baseball Team

"Ten thousand a year" newspaper clipping

"Lonnie" Clayton Article

Young white girls in matching uniforms standing in line with their hands on each other's waist

College of the Ozarks Girls' Basketball

White man with hook left hand smiling in suit and tie

nine African American teen girls posing in basketball uniforms alongside an African American woman in a dress

Consolidated White River Academy Girls Basketball Team

White man in outdoor clothing with gun and hunting dogs in front of wooden fence

African-American man with baseball bat in uniform on card

White man and woman examining image on sheet of paper

View of infield at multistory baseball stadium with clock tower in the background

Dickey-Stephens Infield

Looking up at brick clock tower and arched entrance way to baseball stadium with hanging light fixtures

Dickey-Stephens Park Entrance

Black man wearing baseball uniform

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