New Homemakers of America

New Homemakers of America Photo 6: Photograph of a class of Dunbar High school students in a gymnasium, ca. 1952. National Dunbar Alumni Association Historical Collection (UALR.MS.0021) Date: 1952 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints…

Kettle Drum club in Fort Smith

Kettle Drum club in Fort Smith Photo 2: A group of women, referred to as “The Kettle Drum,” pose in front of Mrs. James Read’s house, 1897. Clubs and Organizations Photograph Collection, ca. 1880s-1927 (UALR.PH.0004) Date: 1897 Physical Format: photographic…

“Godey’s Fashions for 1866 January”

“Godey’s Fashions for 1866 January” Photo 1: Color print of five women in Godey’s fashion dresses for January 1866. Charlie May Simon Papers, 1927-1977 (UALR.MS.0006) Date: 1866 Physical Format: photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll3/id/234396 More from this…

Children dance at Family Day in Crossett

Children dance at Family Day in Crossett Photo 8: Children dance at Family Day in Crossett, 1945. Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088) Date: 1945 Physical Format: photographic prints black and white 8 x 10 in. See this…

A. B. Quinn with doll carriage in Little Rock

A. B. Quinn with doll carriage in Little Rock Photo 7: A. B. Quinn pushes her doll carriage outside a house in Little Rock, not dated, late 19th/early 20th century. Mary Elizabeth Parker Photograph Collection (UALR.PH.0061) Date: undated Physical Format:…

Berry pickers with fruit in Springdale

Berry pickers with fruit in Springdale Photo 6: Berry pickers with fruit in Springdale, ca. 1900. Agriculture photograph collection, ca. 1893-1941 (UALR.PH.0053) Date: 1900 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record…

Workers picking cotton

Workers picking cotton Photo 5: Workers pick cotton in a field, not dated, early 20th century. Agriculture photograph collection, ca. 1893-1941 (UALR.PH.0053) Date: undated Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record…

Unidentified woman in dress

Unidentified woman in dress Photo 4: A girl in a bow and dress sits for a formal portrait, not dated. Porter Family Papers, 1902-1996 (UALR.MS.0188) Date: undated Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. photographic prints sepia See this item’s catalog…

Group portrait of Abby and John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s children

Group portrait of Abby and John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s children Photo 3: The Rockefeller children pose for a group portrait, ca. 1912-1922. Winthrop Rockefeller Collection (UALR.MS.0001) Date: 1912-1922 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/143/rec/2 More…

Baby in pram

Baby in pram Photo 2: Baby in pram., not dated. Women in Arkansas, ca. 1850s-1980s (UALR.PH.0067) Date: undated Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1769/rec/1 More from this collection Women…

Jim Guy Tucker on toy

Jim Guy Tucker on toy Photo 1: Jim Guy Tucker on toy, ca. 1944-46. James Guy Tucker, Jr., Papers (UALR.MS.0004) Date: 1944-1946 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints 2.5 x 5 in. See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/4165/rec/1 More…

Home economics class at Rohwer Relocation Center

Home economics class at Rohwer Relocation Center Photo 8: Home economics class at Rohwer Relocation Center, ca. 1942-1945. Life Interrupted Collection, 1903-2005 (UALR.MS.0250) Date: 1942-1945 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1806/rec/1 More from…

How Women’s Clothing Changed Over Time

How Women’s Clothing Changed Over Time Theme: Women of Arkansas Grade Levels: K-4 Time Period: 1866-1945 Introduction In this activity, you will look at six photos that show how women and girls dressed in the past. These photos will help…

Change Over Time (Child’s Life)

Change Over Time (Child’s Life) Theme: Change Over Time Grade Levels: K-4 Time Period: 1890-1950 Introduction In this activity, you will look at eight old black and white photos of children and compare them to children today. These photos will…