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Group of white children and teenagers posing on steps of stone school house with arched entrance way

Desha High School

"Desha County" map with borders roads cities rivers

Desha County Map

"DeValls Bluff in the Civil War" historical marker sign

DeValls Bluff Commemorative Sign

Hand drawn map with White River and fortifications along it

DeValls Bluff Fortifications

House next to water tower

DeValls Bluff Water Tower

Faces of three white men superimposed upon forest with red and white text on book cover

Side view of table like rock formation in forested area

Devil's Tea Table

Grain elevators with silos and buildings on gravel road

DeWitt Grain Elevator

Paintings hanging in post office depicting life for African-American and white people on rice fields above "Postmaster" door

DeWitt Post Office Art

Black cylinder shapes on white stems

Diachea leucopodia

Print ad for "Summer and Winter Health & Pleasure Resorts in Arkansas" with photos of tourists in caves, captions

Diamond Cave Brochure

Newspaper clipping with heading "Diamonds in Pike" on Murfreesboro diamond mine discovery and sales

Diamond Discovery Announcement

White male miner in overalls, hat, operating equipment

Diamond Grease Table

"Diamond Mines of Arkansas" newspaper cartoon with white miner in hat and tree

Diamond Mine Advertising

topographical map "The Arkansas Diamond Area"

Diamond Pipe Map

Miners digging trench with rail carts

Diamond Mining Company

Diana Fritillary

Closeup of black caterpillar with spotted spines on green leaf

Diana Fritillary Larva

Bust of white man with baseball cap on plaque with bats and leaves above text section

Bill Dickey Plaque

White man smiling in suit on blue white and green brochure

Jay Dickey Campaign Material

Balls on long stems intertwined together with larger balls on top

Dictyostelium rosarium

white balls on stems

Dictyostelium sphaerocephalum

White men in western clothing with guns and white woman on movie poster with German text

Die Goldsucher von Arkansas

Four white men in hard hats and reflective vests with equipment in dirt field

Dinosaur Tracks

stone monument "In Memory of Hugh Anderson Dinsmore, 1850-1930. U.S. Minister to Korea, 1887-1891. Member of Congress 1892-1904. Erected by Washington County Historical Society 1955."

Hugh Dinsmore's Tombstone

Insect drawings with text on page from a book

Different types of insect on cave wall with corresponding letters

Flying insects with corresponding letters

Dipteran Parasites

Flying insects and larvae with corresponding letters

Dipteran Parasites

Insect wing diagrams with corresponding letters

Flat engraved grave stone on brown grass

Mike Meyer Disfarmer Gravesite

Blue flag with white stars on red cross stripes

Dobbins's Cavalry Flag

Bust of young white boy on engraved stone monument with trees and other monuments in the background

David O. Dodd Monument

David O. Dodd Poem Recitation

Young white boy on stained glass window in museum with military uniform in glass case

David O. Dodd Stained-Glass Window

Weathered obelisk shaped gravestone in cemetery

David O. Dodd Gravesite

Book cover labeled "The Dog of The South by the author of True Grit Charles Portis" with Gulf of Mexico and travel route illustration

Dog of the South by Charles Portis

White family and animals outside single-story house

Cartoon of white man eating banana on yellow and white billboard with red and black text

Dogpatch Billboard

Stagecoach with horses printed on ticket number 124255

Dogpatch Ticket

Print advertisement reading "A mountain of year-round fun in the Ozarks. Dogpatch USA, Marble Falls" with text and entertainment photos.

Dogpatch USA Ad

Pink flowers and green leaves on white background

photos of African-American children on "Doll for Negro Children" advertisement

"Doll for Negro Children"

Overgrown road crossing present-day yard with shed and tractor in the background

Dollarway Road near Redfield

Brick building with covered window and steps leading to entrance

Domestic Science Building, Front

Brick building with covered windows and tree in front

Domestic Science Building

smiling gray-haired white man in suit and cravat sitting in leopard-print chair with curtains behind him

Don't Mind if I Do

"Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong," Performed by Albert King

drawing of man positioned at star-shaped patch in the grass labeled "star route," wearing a suit and holding messenger bag and club, surrounded by other figures with the White House in the background

Stephen Dorsey Political Cartoon

White man on cotton harvester machine in cotton field

Dortch Plantation Cotton Picker

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