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Parker Execution Article

Statue of white man sitting in chair with open book on round base

Judge Parker Statue

"The Hanging of Parrent" newspaper clipping

Joe Parrent Lynching Article

Joe Parrent Reward Article

"Negro lynched early today at Forrest City" newspaper clipping

William Patrick Lynching Article

"Negro slayer spirited away" newspaper clipping

William Patrick Lynching Article

"Lynching averted at Forrest City" newspaper clipping

William Patrick Lynching Article

Brick wall with gate and round brick tower

Penitentiary Entrance

Phillips County Lynching Article

"Murder in Phillips County" newspaper clipping

Phillips County Lynching Article

Ruins of two-story concrete building with corner entrance and graffiti

Phillips County Penal Farm Historic District

Phillips County Penal Farm Water Tower

low brick building with bars on its windows on dirt road

Phillips County Penal Farm Cells

Cell door and bars inside ruins of concrete cell block building

Phillips County Penal Farm Cell Block

"An Arkansas lynching" newspaper clipping

Phillips Lynching Article

Pine Bluff Lynching Article

Three-thousand-dollar reward poster with black ink on yellow paper

Plumerville Conflict Reward Poster

"Poe pays penalty for awful crime" newspaper clipping

Harry Poe Execution Article

Single-story building with flat roof and covered porch on street

Police and Court Building

Polk Brothers Lynching Article

"Mob kills slayer of Sheriff's aide" newspaper clipping

Charles Powell Lynching Article

Sam Powell Lynching Article

"Negro is found hanging to tree" newspaper clipping

Sam Powell Lynching Article

White man in suit standing in room full of hospital beds

Prison Hospital

Multistory building with corner tower and single-story extension

Prison Hospital

African-American man in suit sitting at table with two white men with crowd seated behind them

Prison Reform Meeting

Young white girl in dress with scarf and book

Pearl Pugsley

Car parked outside multistory building with tower

Pulaski County Jail

Multistory building with mansard roof and arched windows with bars on them

Pulaski County Jail

Pulaski County Lynching Article

Pulaski County Lynching Article

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