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Small log building with buggy and two grinding wheels

Blacksmith Shop

Single story wooden building

Blacksmith Shop

Building under construction with brick chimney with garden plots in the foreground and trees in the background

Blacksmith Shop

Interior of wooden work building showing many tools and implements

Blacksmith Shop Interior

Clapboard school house with double doors and chimney

Blackton School

Dirt road lined with buildings and trees in the background

Blackton Street Scene

White man with glasses smiling in suit

Marlon Blackwell

White man with sunglasses holding a glass cup with fire in it

White woman with short hair smiling in suit

"F. M. Blaisdell is taken by death" newspaper clipping

Frank Blaisdell Obituary

Multistory white wooden house with car parked beside

African-American man with mustache and glasses smiling in striped suit and tie

Older white woman sitting in black dress with red pearl necklace

Estelle McMillan Blake

Rural road with house on left side and sheds in yard on the right

Young white woman in dress and chickens standing outside house with fence and outbuilding

Blakely Housing; 1950s

Large logs on logging train with crane

Blakely Log Train

Ice on wooden water tower with truck parked nearby

Blakely Water Tower

Abandoned single-story house with angled roof and covered porch in overgrown yard with trees

Concrete dam and buildings with power station on water

Blakely Mountain Dam

View of concrete dam and lake with islands from above

Blakely Mountain Dam

Rural gas station with two pumps and houses across the street

Blakely Street Scene

"Killing of a dog leads to lynching" newspaper clipping

Blakely Lynching Article

Interior of a large cave with rock formations and tourists walking along a paved path with railings

Blanchard Springs Caverns

Tourists wearing hard hats with lights on them inside a cave

Blanchard Springs Caverns

artificially lit cave with striated stalactites

Blanchard Formations

striated stalactites in cave

Blanchard Flowstone

Interior cave stalagmites on natural shelves above mineral deposit piles covered in icicle like drips

Blanchard Springs Caverns

Water rushing out of mountain cave with green moss growing on rock walls

Blanchard Springs Discharge

Two-lane rural road with turnoff under power lines with trees on right side

Single-story building with "Blands" written above the doors and cars parked out front

Concrete bridge over shallow creek

Blansett Bridge

Gravel road with trees on both sides

Blansett, North End

Vacant grass field with tree covered hills in the background

Gravel road with telephone pole and power lines on left side and trees on the right side

Blansett, South End

Five-story building "Gus Blass Dry Goods" with two-story buildings on either side

Blass Department Store

Air conditioner unit with advertisements on display in department store

Men's clothing on sale in store on "Fruit of the Loom" shelving

Blass Store Clothing Display

Mannequin and television sets on sale in glass window

Blass Store Display

Young white woman with long hair in black dress with earrings brooch and necklace

Multistory buildings and traffic on city street

Gus Blass Department Store

White man with mustache and sideburns in suit and bow tie

White woman with short hair smiling in black top

Narrow multistory modern building with brick and glass walls on grass

Blessings Golf Clubhouse

Buildings in state of near collapse with fallen trees in foreground

Blevins Tornado, 1921

portrait of white man in suit

portrait of white woman in dress sitting in chair

Colorful multicolored artwork on concrete viaduct wall on two-lane road with bridge over it

Anthropomorphic brain busting from cardboard box and African-American figures painted on concrete viaduct wall with railing

African-American figures and clasped hands with "One Common Goal" painted above them on concrete viaduct wall on two-lane road

African-American woman with "Say Her Name Breonna Taylor" around her and graffiti writing on concrete wall

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