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Black truck driving past "Optimus" road sign on two-lane tree-lined highway

White men women and children standing outside building with covered porch

Optimus School Students

Small brick building with awning with "Real charcoal broiled hamburgers" and "carry out window" signs above it

Original Minute Man

"Walton's" storefront building with red and white striped awning over sidewalk

Original Walton's

Manor house with four columns

Zaphney Orto Home

Dirt road with buildings and signs on both sides

Osceola (Mississippi County)

Industrial buildings with smokestack beyond barbed wire fence

Horse drawn wagons on dirt road outside brick buildings with covered walkway

Osceola Street Scene

View of multistory and single-story buildings on town streets from dome of court house building

White man and ostriches in round pen with trees and houses in the background

Ostrich Farm in Hot Springs

White man in suit sitting in ostrich pulled carriage with multistory house behind him on post card

Ostrich Farm Postcard

Baby ostriches and eggs with two men and farm buildings in the background

Ostrich Hatchlings

Truck driving by theater and storefront buildings on two-lane road

Ouachita Avenue Historic District

man standing with his arms outstretched on covered porch of multistory brick building with steeple and four columns

Ouachita Baptist College Chapel

Pair of two-story wood frame buildings with bridge between

Ouachita Baptist University

Group of white men taking down large American flag on grounds of multistory building with bell tower

Ouachita Baptist College

Young white men with flags in military uniform next to tiger statue

Ouachita College Mascot

Multiple-story courthouse with clock tower and arched entrance surrounded by an iron fence

Ouachita County Courthouse

Multistory building with clock tower and stone monument with flag pole and trees in its front yard

Ouachita County Courthouse

Single-story building interiors and outbuilding with corresponding letters

Ouachita Mountains Biological Station

Location of Ouachita Mountains on Arkansas-Oklahoma map

Ouachita Mountains Biological Station

Mountain highway with two cars driving uphill past striped posts on gravel shoulder

Ouachita Mountains Road

Dam construction in river with flat barge cranes, concrete lock and buildings in background

River with white stones in riverbed and trees in the background

Canoe at floating dock house on river next to floating dock with railings

Ouachita River Ferry

Houseboat on muddy river with trees in the background

Ouachita River Houseboat

brick building with large blue entrance "OTC" and three flagpoles

Ouachita Technical College

A. Steam rising from hot spring
B. Spring with brick wall
C. Spring well in ground
D. Natural spring with green leaves

Ouachitas Springs

large stone church with bell tower on one end

Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Multistory building with columns with cars parked in front and flagpole to the left

Overstreet Hall

Multistory brick building with covered entrance supported by six columns

Overstreet Hall

Two-story house with corner porch and side entrance

Overton/Hawkins House

Side view of single-story stone house with arched covered porch

Silas Owens Sr. House

Assemblage of white people in front of brick building

Owensville High School

Two long industrial buildings with train on tracks running beside them and telephone poles in the foreground

Owosso Manufacturing Co.

Single-story house across from brick storefronts on dirt road

Storefronts with covered porches on dirt road with multistory house in the background and train tracks with hand cart in the foreground

"Ozan Point Area DeGray Lake" sign on road in wooded area

White man in overalls teaching white children to spin tops

Ozark Folk Center

Balding white man preparing to hammer a glowing piece of metal on an anvil

Ozark Folk Center Blacksmith

Round polygonal stone building with wooden shingles and steps leading up to it.

Ozark Folk Center State Park

map outlining Arkansas counties with red pin in north-central region

Ozark Folk Center State Park: Park Location

stone "Ozark Heritage" building with blue car in front

The Ozark Heritage Arts Center and Museum

"Ozark Highlands Trail parking" sign with street and trees on both sides

Ozark Highlands Trail

Exterior mine with two men standing, triangular building with smoke stack in background, forest

Ozark Mine Plant

Industrial building with tall steel stairwell structure and power substation with foreground trees

Ozark REA Plant

building with metal roof with sign "Ozark Regional Airport"

Ozark Regional Airport

Looking down town street with people standing outside brick storefronts on both sides

Ozark Street Scene

People and horse drawn carriages on dirt road between multistory brick buildings with covered entrances

Ozark Street Scene

Cars parked outside multistory building with clock tower and gazebo across from line of storefronts on town street

Ozark Street Scene

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