Samuel and Susan Fordyce

Samuel Wesley Fordyce, developer of the Cotton Belt railroad route and a force in the growth of Hot Springs (Garland County), with wife, Susan; circa 1870.

White man with a beard sitting down with young white woman standing up in a dress with curtains behind them

Courtesy of the Arkansas State Archives

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Time Period

Civil War through Reconstruction (1861 - 1874)

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Business and Economics / Business Leaders

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Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

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