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African-American men and women posing beneath "Philander Smith College" banner

White woman with glasses wearing gloves and white coat working in laboratory room

AAES Researcher

White man with mustache in military uniform with cap

Eugene Abington

Chart indicating various life cycle changes of a worm

Acanthocephala Life Cycle

Super long white worm adjacent to a ruler

"Northeast Arkansas Regional AIDS Network" flyer with contact information

White man smiling in suit in comic book like advertisement with text

Alford Campaign Comic

Letter with picture of white man in suit and picture of Arkansas flag

Alford Support Letter

Flyer instructing voters how to vote for Dale Alford, also noting "Dale Alford Is For States Rights Against Forced Integration"

White man in suit and tie sitting at his desk with flag and U.S. Capitol visible in the background through a window

White man in suit and tie holding white woman's hand up with sign in background reading "Vote for Dale Alford for Congressman."

Thomas and L'Moore Alford

Nurses in uniform marching in parade while spectators view

American Red Cross Parade

Ammonite fossil examples with corresponding letters

Examples of worms with corresponding letters

Annelid Examples

Apicomplexan life cycle diagrams

Apicomplexan Cell Types

Hand drawn life cycle diagram with numbered stages

Apicomplexan Life Cycle

Apicomplexan anatomy diagram with numbered parts

Apicomplexan Morphology

Multicolored diagram with text and branches

Apicomplexan Species

Apicomplexans under magnification with corresponding letters

Apicomplexans under microscope with corresponding letters

Apicomplexans Examples

Close up small blooming flower with four buds fuzzy leaves held by grubby fingers

Apple Blossom, Official State Flower

Book cover for "Introduction to Applied Entomology" by "William J. Baerg" featuring a long-nosed beetle illustration.

Applied Entomology by William Baerg

Single story brick building with covered entrance

Archer Hospital

"Academy of Science Members to Meet Here" newspaper clipping

Arkansas Academy of Science Story

Different types of bass fish with corresponding letters

Arkansas Ambloplites

Different types of Carp with labels for each

Arkansas Baitfish and the Silver Carp

Multistory brick building with parked cars outside and trees

Arkansas Baptist Hospital

Multistory buildings under construction with trees and houses in the background

Arkansas Baptist Medical Center

Different kinds of bass with corresponding letters

Arkansas Basses

Round advertisement with text on wrinkled paper

Arkansas Black Apple Ad

Multistory concrete tower building with parking lot in foreground

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Sign "Second Site Arkansas College of Medicine"

Arkansas College of Medicine

large group of people posing with large telescope in front of multistory stone and brick building

Arkansas Conference College

white wooden building with sign reading "Arkansas Country Doctor Museum"

Arkansas Country Doctor Museum

Types of small fish with corresponding letters

Arkansas Cyprinids

Mineral samples with cardboard box

AGC Mineral Set

Two and three-story brick buildings with rows of windows surrounded by trees and street

Arkansas Health Center

Multistory brick buildings on hill with fences and grounds on post card labeled "Arkansas Insane Asylum, Little Rock, Arkansas"

Arkansas Insane Asylum

White man in suit and glasses standing next to historical marker and wreath

Arkansas Post Dedication

Sprawling multistory complex with pond in the foreground

Arkansas State Hospital

Parked cars outside multistory building with arched windows

Arkansas State Hospital

Multistory buildings on parking lot with trees and parked cars

Arkansas State Hospital

Different types of sun fish with corresponding letters

Arkansas Sunfishes

Tall building with rows of windows and flags in the foreground

Army-Navy Hospital Building

Large radar dish on steel frame

Back section of large radar dish with steel frame

Single-story brick building with metal tank on concrete platform and telephone pole

Front of single-story brick building with glass wall divided into windows and glass double doors on steps

Multistory building with parking lot with sign and trees in the foreground

Ashley County Medical Center

Types of tick with corresponding letters

Asian Longhorned Tick

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