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Natural springs in forested area

Abernathy Spring

Close-up of natural spring in forested area

Abernathy Spring

Agricultural Wheel Constitution

White men standing before full rail car parked by large mine shaft

Brick building with covered porch and house on post card

Aluminum Company of America

Group photo of farmers in work wear posing casually with baskets near orchard

Amity: Peach Pickers

People crowded around elevated water tank with some holding nets

Anderson Farms Tank

White man in suit and bow tie sitting with wife and daughters standing behind him

White man and woman sitting with four young white girls and white boy standing behind them

Young white man in suit jacket vest and bow tie in photo with oval mat

Check for 200 dollars signed by

Andy Crum Bank Note

Large warehouses and outbuildings as seen from above

Anthony Oak Flooring Plant in Magnolia

Industrial buildings and bull dozers on gravel with water tower

Anthony Timberlands, Inc.

Single and multistory industrial buildings with smoke stack and railroad tracks in the foreground

Anthracite Mining

Antimony City Article

Antimony Mining Article

African-American woman with baskets filled with cotton

Arkansas City: Cotton Picker

Map showing division of counties after Arkansas statehood

Arkansas Counties Map, 1836

Map showing division of Arkansas counties in 1850

Arkansas Counties Map, 1850

Map showing division of Arkansas counties in 2005

Arkansas Counties Map, 2005

African-American man with tools and hard hat in forest

Setting Backfire

White man in hat using plow machine in forest

Tall fire tower in forest with bare trees

White man with mustache and cap with young white boy and person in Smokey the bear costume

Concrete holding tanks with building and parking lot

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery

White men and women soldiers unload boxes from truck near American Red Cross volunteers and crowd

Arkansas National Guard Assisting Hurricane Katrina Evacuees

Yellow and brown lily flower amid dead leaves

Yellow Trout Lily

Flower with white petals and green leaves growing by stone wall

Carolina Anemone

White man with glasses in plaid shirt and jeans standing next to poster display on table

Group of men in hats and a woman taking pictures in forested area

Arkansas Native Plant Society Field Trip--East Cadron Creek

Group of white men and a woman standing on and near rocks in forested area

Arkansas Native Plant Society Field Trip--Petit Jean

steaming nuclear cooling tower as seen from across a lake

Arkansas Nuclear One

Cooling tower at night emitting steam by waterside power plant

Arkansas Nuclear One

Men in dark suits and hats and rowboats on snowy river bank with other boaters pushing down icy rivulet

Green earth fruit plants growing on forest floor

Geocarpon Minimum

Clouds and trees reflected in river with mountains in the distance

Cossatot River State Park - Natural Area

Tall grass and trees on prairie

Saratoga Blackland Prairie Natural Area

Tree covered rock cliff in forest

White Cliffs Natural Area

Rock Creek Natural Area

Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area

Moss covered stone outcropping in forested area over water

Big Creek Natural Area

Rushing water rapids in creek with bald trees in background

Big Fork Creek Natural Area

Waterfall and pool of blue water beneath it with tree-covered mountainside in the background

Kings River Falls Natural Area

Wood slat sign painted red with yellow lettering on grass

Baker Prairie Natural Area

Rippling water in river running through wooded area

Cove Creek Natural Area

Rows of trees reflected in flooded bayou

Falcon Bottoms Natural Area

Road signs on gravel parking lot in wooded area

Cow Shoals Riverfront Forest Natural Area

Middle Fork Barrens Natural Area

Pool at the bottom of waterfall surrounded by trees and green foliage in forest

Sweden Creek Falls Natural Area

Searles Prairie Natural Area

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