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White woman with hand bag on the wing of a a propeller-driven airplane

Mary Frances Silitch

White woman sitting in pilot's seat of airplane

Mary Frances Silitch

Front view of single-story brick train depot building labeled

Siloam Springs Museum Original Location

Mannequin in hat and dress in Victorian parlor room

Siloam Springs Museum Exhibit

Old white woman standing in room with Apollo exhibit on table

Margaret Schoonover at Siloam Springs Museum

Victims Memorial

Two young white women in pink and blue dresses respectively and both with muddied legs sitting on wooden fence with chicken and pig behind them

The Simple Life

Multistory storefront with single-story stores on either side

Simpson's Pawn Shop

drawing of White man with clean-shaven face and side-parted hair in suit and tie

Sketch of Vince Foster

Portrait black man suit and tie smiling short hair blank photo backdrop

African-American man in suit and tie speaking into a microphone near interstate

White man and steel truss bridge with black and white text on gold background with words

Older white man with glasses standing next to older white man with both wearing judge's robes

Supreme Court Justices

African-American man with glasses and mustache smiling in tuxedo

Older white man with glasses in collared shirt

Norman Smith 1970s

African-American man with glasses smiling in suit

Street with storefront buildings on either side and power lines and blue sky

Smithville (Lawrence County)

Smithville Monument

Stone building with parking lot and sidewalk with railing

Smithville Public School Building

Rows of gravestones in cemetery with trees in the background

Smyrna Cemetery

Single-story church building with steeple with gravel in front with sign saying

Snowball Baptist Church

Two-story stone building with sign

Masonic Lodge 426

Single-story cement block building with gabled roof and awning over its front doors

Snowball Gymnasium

White man with mustache in suit and tie with poster behind him

Snyder Campaign

Pair of white men and African American man talking in supermarket

Snyder Campaign

Older white man in hat and plaid shirt with younger white man in hat and green shirt in wetlands with map on car hood

Wetland Planning

White man and African-American man with papers in vacant field

Irrigation Systems

Ridge with fall foliage and exposed multicolored soil

Memorial East Asian style gate on steps next to multistory building

Songahm Martial Arts Gate

side view of white man in button-down shirt and bow tie

large two-story house with green siding and white fence with red doors and trees in the yard on street

Single-story school building with front yard and sidewalk

South Elementary School

White man teaching a group of white men women and children at outdoor table with animal bones on it

SFNC Discussion

group of children learning how to use a large saw in forested area

Examining Tree Rings

Brochure featuring log cabin, two-story stone building, map, wooden white church, and text boxes

South Sebastian County Historical Society Brochure

Two white women in dresses inside log cabin with quilt displayed behind them

"Airing of the Quilts"

Group of white men in suits and women in skirts and dresses smiling in group photograph

Southerland Dedication

multistory building with windows and four columns in front

SAU Student Center

Long two story building with flag pole by entrance landscaping driveway foreground tree branches

Southern Arkansas University Tech

Six firefighters stand spraying hose silhouetted in front of fire at night

Southern Arkansas University Tech: Firefighter Training

City street with tall buildings and two-story

Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum

White man looking at

Southern Tenant Farmers Museum

Cotton farmers painted on exterior mural of brick building with banner text

Southern Tenant Farmers Museum

Greyhounds running on track past an electronic scoreboard

Greyhound Racing

White man in glasses standing with African-American woman in a dress and two white women wearing glasses

Older white man and woman cutting a ribbon being held up by white women

Domed building seen through bare trees beyond a barbed wire fence with sign

White man standing in field of plants

Single-story storefronts and two-car garage building with flag pole on street

Multilevel concrete hospital building

Sparks Regional Medical Center

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