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Single story wooden building beside railroad tracks

Steel arch bridge with concrete platform and supports

Cache River Bridge

Man standing in cockpit of propeller-driven airplane

Underside of concrete bridge with steel trusses

"From the South" newspaper clipping

Cambridge Steamboat Article

Multistory brick building beside railroad tracks

Red-white-and-blue airplanes at airport and "Phillips 66" sign with building in the background

"The Steamboat Car of Commerce" newspaper clipping

Car of Commerce Steamboat Article

"Another Awful Steamboat Disaster!" newspaper clipping

Caroline Steamboat Article

"Another Steamboat Conflagration" newspaper clipping

Caroline Steamboat Article

Group of people standing on porch of single story building labeled "Casa"

Single story wooden building beside railroad tracks "Cave Springs" with people standing on platform

Cave Springs Depot

White men in uniforms on "Company 742" listing

Stone bridge spanning creek with waterfall in background

Cedar Creek Bridge

Stone arch bridge over creek

Cedar Creek Bridge

Stone arch bridge with concrete platform over creek

Cedar Creek Bridge

Close-up of stone arch bridge with wire screens in creek

Cedar Creek Bridge

Rural road over creek bridge with truck and trees in the distance

Cedar Creek Bridge Road Bed

"The well known very light draught fast running steamboat Cherokee..." newspaper clipping

Cherokee Steamboat Ad

"Steamboat Explosion" newspaper clipping

Cherokee Steamboat Article

Small train station with wrap around awning pitched roof white people standing by locomotive

Cherry Valley Depot

Steel arch truss bridge over nearly dry creek bed

Train approaching bridge with people standing around

"Where shall it be" newspaper clipping

Choctaw Freight Terminal Article

People standing on the decks of steamboat "Choctaw"

Choctaw Steamboat

Civil War Heritage Trail sign next to highway

Civil War Trail

Steel truss bridge with concrete supports over river

Clarendon Bridge

People on horse and buggy

Clark County Free Bridge

Single story brick building beside railroad tracks

Clarksville Depot

Steamboat steaming down the river with people lined up along the deck

Clearing the Raft

"We regret to learn that the steamer Clermont number 2 which Captain Collins had placed upon the White River route instead of the Saint Francis has been snagged and sunk" newspaper clipping

Clermont Steamboat Article

"The following particulars of the loss of the s. b. Clermont on White River on the night of the 4th" newspaper clipping

Clermont Steamboat Article

"Mississippi Steamer Sunk" newspaper clipping

Clermont Steamboat Article

"Loss of a Steamer on the Mississippi" newspaper clipping

Clermont Steamboat Article

Advertisement with portraits "Arkansas First Automobile Factory Climber Motor Corporation" November 20, 1919, Arkansas Gazette

Climber Motor Corporation Ad

Green and white warehouse on street with power lines and water tower behind it

Climber Manufacturing Building

Large structures being built in river

White adults and children pose with handcar outside wood frame "combs" train station

Combs Train Depot

"We are highly gratified ..." newspaper clipping

"Command-Aire" biplane on landing strip

Side view of biplane

Command-Aire 5C3-C

Long single story green building

Command-Aire Building

Yellow and gray biplane

Command-Aire NC925E

Three white men dressed in suits and ties standing before wooden door

Command-Aire Personnel

Large group of people sitting and standing in front of airplane hangar "Command-Aire"

Command-Aire Staff

Side view of steam locomotive with coal car on railroad tracks

Company Locomotive

Engraved trophy plaque with round eagle seal

White man in suit and tie looking downward in front of wall with portraits

John Carroll Cone

"Loss of Life" newspaper clipping

Congress and Saladin, Collision of

View underneath concrete bridge platform of supporting structures

Construction Detail

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