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Front page of Arkansas Constitution with text and State Seal

1874 Constitution

Cartoon of white man talking to his son outside house with text bubbles on campaign flyer

1970 Constitution Campaign

Group of older white men in suits sitting at u-shaped table with microphones in committee room with seal on the wall

1979 General Assembly

Cartoon children playing sports with text on cover of bound preliminary draft of the Arkansas Constitution

1996 Constitution

Aerial view of capitol and adjacent buildings and river

Arkansas State Capitol Building

Multistory building behind trees with castle like tower to the left and gate to the right

Arkansas State Penitentiary

Wall with closed gates and castle like corner tower

Arkansas State Penitentiary

Multistory buildings with single-story row houses in the foreground

Arkansas State Penitentiary

Multistory brick prison buildings with chimneys

Arkansas State Penitentiary

Four-story marble building with dome under construction

Capitol Construction

Unfinished dome with cranes and workers standing on a ledge above its columns

Capitol Construction

Workers in matching uniforms on top of building with dome window and crane

Capitol Construction

Coin in coin sleeve with "Arkansas-Robinson Half Dollar" written on it

Centennial Robinson Half Dollar

Two white men working with truck situated at the edge of a pond

Fingerling Stocking

White lace dress on headless display mannequin

First Lady Gown

Multicolored autumn wreaths on iron gates with multistory house with covered porch supported by columns behind it

Governor's Mansion Gate

Single-story house with covered porch with trees in front yard

Governor's Residence

Glass roof with marble supports above a painting of a white woman in white robes with white man and woman bowing to her

Religion, Mural by Paul Heerwagen

Glass roof with marble supports above a painting of a woman in armor holding sword and two white men in robes on either side of her

War, Mural by Paul Heerwagen

Arched glass roof with marble supports above a painting of a white man in a throne with a young white man on either side of him

Justice, Mural by Paul Heerwagen

Interior of high ceilinged room with chairs and desks in rows beneath chandelier and stained-glass dome

White woman with glasses and hoop earrings in suit smiling outside multistory building with large dome signed "Andrea Lea Auditor of State"

White man in suit and tie with text on card

Leonard Campaign

White man in suit and tie smiling with Arkansas flag behind him

White man in suit standing with State Seal and flag behind him

White building with four columns and two wings behind an iron fence with trees and parked cars on Markham Street

Old State House

aerial view of Greek Revival structure with four front-facing columns and two wings with parking lot in foreground, river and city in background

Old State House

Looking down hallway with open doors and arches over tiled floor

Old State House Interior Hall

Rotunda opening with circular wooden hand railing and another rotunda opening above it with curved staircase in the background

Old State House Museum

White man in suit standing in room full of hospital beds

Prison Hospital

Multistory building with corner tower and single-story extension

Prison Hospital

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

Pulaski County Jail

Multistory building with golden doors and covered porch supported by columns with trees in front of it

Supreme Court Building

Group of white men in suits sitting at table

Supreme Court Members

Wooden staircase with bannister and railing

Winding Staircase

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