Neil Compton

Neil Ernest Compton, leader of the efforts to designate the Buffalo River in northern Arkansas as the first national river; 1993.

Old white man in hat holding a paddle posing with canoe and trees in the background

Photo by Debra Billingsley, courtesy of Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville

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