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Johnny Cash visits his home state of Arkansas on 3/20/1976 for the inaugural Johnny Cash Day
Cash plays in Hot Springs in support of the reelection campaign for Governor Winthrop Rockefeller, October 17, 1968
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Johnny Cash at Winthrop Rockefeller reelection campaign event; ca. 1968.
Drawing of Cash featured in the April 10, 1969 issue of the Cummins prison paper, The Pea Pickers Picayune
Sheet music for one of Cash's first big hits, "I Walk the Line."
Cash and June Carter, undated image
Cash onstage in Fayetteville, September 17, 1968
Cash chats with inmates at Cummins prison farm, April 10, 1969
Governor Winthrop Rockefeller speaks onstage at Cummins prison farm, April 10, 1969
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Advertisement for the Johnny Cash show at the Arkansas State Fair, October 3, 1971
Cash with June Carter, son John Carter, and Governor David Pryor in Rison, Arkansas, March 20, 1976
Cash plays in Hot Springs in support of the reelection campaign for Governor Winthrop Rockefeller

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Exhibit Installation

Three men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Three men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Three men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Three men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Three men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Two men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Two men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Two men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
Three men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man on a ladder assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One man on a ladder assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit
One woman at the top of a staircase, looking down
Two men assisting with the Johnny Cash exhibit

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Opening Events

Young students in a theater
Young students in a theater
A man in a white coat on a theater stage
A man in a white coat on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Unidentified male guitarist on a theater stage
Five unidentified male members of a band on a stage
Five unidentified male members of a band on a stage, with an unidentified individual on the theater floor
Three unidentified male members of a band on a stage, blurred image
Five unidentified male members of a band on a stage
Four unidentified male members of a band on a stage

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Media about Exhibit

  • Arts & Letters on KUAR takes listeners on a guided tour through the exhibit with host J. Bradley Minnick
  • A special extended version of KUAR's Arts & Letters program explores the Arkansas Studies Institute, how the exhibit was designed, and what educational outreach programs were planned with the opening.
  • Listen to KUAR's recording of Jeff Coleman and The Feeders perform Cash's "Five Feet High and Rising" at the opening concert.