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White man standing with horse drawn dairy wagon

J. M. Moore Delivering Milk

Dallas County Map

White men with protest signs on city sidewalk outside

Sandbags being lowered off of a concrete bridge by an excavator to prevent flooding

Dardanelle Flooding

Single-story cabin and mine entrance with trees

White workers on concrete platforms in wooded area

Deep-Notch Weir

sign amid trees

Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center

Dirt roads and quarried rocks on sloping landscape

Denieville White Lime

A flooded downtown city block photographed from a small boat pictured in the foreground.

Dermott: 1927 Flood

Steam train on flooded tracks with smoke billowing from its smoke stack

Flooded neighborhood with highway bridge over river in the background

Desha County Flooding

men in hats boots and pants with suspenders loading a mine cart with shovels

Two white men, one older than the other, and two older white women in front of a building with an open door and a sign saying

Millars at the Ozark Diamond Mine

Group of white men in hats with mining equipment and bare trees behind

Early Diamond Exploration

White man in hat and overalls with spraying the ground with two hoses with a man and woman in the background

Black Gumbo Sluicing

topographical map

Diamond Pipe Map

Worker sifting for diamonds while standing on machinery in water

Diamond Washing

White man in hat standing in pit with another man in a hat sitting on the ground with fence behind them

Two white men in large field with railroad tracks

Southeastern Slope

Miners digging trench with rail carts

Diamond Mining Company

Two white men wearing hats walking on flooded streets

Dixie: 1927 Flood

Young white man in green suit and tie

Line of biplanes and hangers at air field

Dockery Airport

Yellow biplane with orange stripe and lettering

Stearman Crop Duster

Man watching biplane flying over water

White man and woman with biplane

Irene and J. O. Dockery

men operate stream-based machinery

Dredging Project

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