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

Amity Peach Pickers

three white women on float decorated with flowers with "Pea Ridge Heart of the Ozarks" on the side

Apple Festival Float

African-American woman with baskets filled with cotton

Arkansas City Cotton Picker

Line of white men on tractors in orchard

Bert Johnson Orchards

Large field with plants

Biggs Onion Farm

Ripe red tomato on green vines with leaves in pot

Bradley Pink Tomato

Long multistory building adjacent to railroad track

Brandy Distillery

Trucks parked along busy street with men standing around them and cars passing by

Carlisle Rice Trucks

Multistory buidings with farm equipment and people

Charleston Cotton Gin

One Black girl and two Black boys in work clothes, two without shoes, pose in dirt field with hoes

Chopping Cotton

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

Cleaning Sorghum

Group of men watching flames and smoke emerging from mostly collapsed building

Wagons loaded with cotton crowding dirt road that runs in front of several buildings

Conway Cotton Wagons

Stacks of cotton bales sitting outside warehouse building with houses in the background

Cotton Compress

White and African-American workers with machinery and piled of cotton inside seed house

Group of white men on horse back with wagons on dirt road

Horse drawn wagons with buildings behind them

White woman holding baby alongside young boy and girl standing before a wooden structure covered by a tent

Cotton Workers' Tent

two-story wooden building with stone pillars and grape arbor alongside it

Cowie Wine Cellars

Grain elevators with silos and buildings on gravel road

DeWitt Grain Elevator

White man on cotton harvester machine in cotton field

Dortch Plantation Cotton Picker

White men with trucks loaded with cotton outside industrial buildings and single-story outbuildings

Earl Kiech Cotton Gin

White women in dresses and several men in hats beneath shelter

Elberta Peaches

building with "Eudora Ginnery" sign with cotton bales smoke stack and water tower

Eudora Cotton Gin

Farkleberry and Faubus

White man in suit and tie posing on a porch with a large watermelon

Orval Faubus with Hope Melon

Crowd of people with horse-drawn wagons transporting cotton down a street lined with buildings

Foreman Cotton Auction

Portrait of an older white man with a white beard and receding hairline wearing a suit and tie

Multistory wooden building with smokestacks

Goodlet Cotton Gin

multistory seed-processing building with cars parked out front

Hartz-Thorell Seed-Processing Plant

white man in glasses wearing suit in front of bookcases

Jacob Hartz Sr.

African-American men and women holding peanut plants with white woman sitting in front of them and dogs in the foreground

Harvesting Peanuts

Farmers on tractors pulling harvester trailers in field

Harvesting Soybeans

Group of white men working with tools and horses in rice field

Hazen Rice Crop

Elevated view of trees and houses with roads running among them

Highland Orchard

Displays of fruits and agricultural products inside large hall

Horticulture Exhibit

White man smiling in suit and tie

Steamboat loaded with cotton bales at port

John Howard Steamboat

Brick building with sheet metal awning and agricultural equipment in front yard

Judd Hill Cotton Gin

Side view of brick building with sheet metal awning and agricultural equipment in front yard

Judd Hill Cotton Gin

Interior of brick building with metal roof

Judd Hill Cotton Gin

Farm for sale advertisement

Judsonia Farm Ad

Horse and carriage procession along train depot with building sign reading "Mary Jane Table Syrup"

Judsonia Strawberry Wagons

African American man sitting on tractor beside wagon loaded with cotton and brick building in background

Workers and steam train hauling logs at lumber mill

Wagons loaded with rice outside multistory mill buildings with smoke stack

L. A. Black Rice Mill

white man operating cotton baler

Lake Dick Cotton Baler

hand painted "Sugar loaf lavacaberries" graphic advertisement with illustration of large berries and background of orchard

Lavacaberry Crate Label

Men and horse-drawn wagons outside wall with building behind it

White man woman and children under an apple tree with a full basket of apples

Logan County Apple Orchard, 1920s

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