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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…
Dunbar custodial staff Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/12317/rec/1 More from this collection National Dunbar Alumni Association Historical Collection (UALR.MS.0021) Exercises that feature this item Workers of the…
Taylor Gulf Gas Station Photo 6: A service station employee fills up a Ford Country sedan, Little Rock, 1958. Earl Saunders, Jr., photographs, 1870-1977 (UALR.PH.0106) Date: 1958 Physical Format: negatives See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/15791/rec/1 More from this collection…
Women using adding machines at state revenue department Date: 1954 Physical Format: negatives See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/16865/rec/2 More from this collection Earl Saunders, Jr., photographs, 1870-1977 (UALR.PH.0106) Exercises that feature this item Workers of the Past
Arkansas Gazette composition room Date: 1939 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/10253/rec/1 More from this collection Arkansas Gazette Business Files, 1819-1983 (UALR.MS.0187) Exercises that feature this item Workers of…
Arkansas Gazette office interior in Little Rock Date: 1939 Physical Format: See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1911/rec/1 More from this collection Arkansas Gazette Business Files, 1819-1983 (UALR.MS.0187) Exercises that feature this item Workers of the Past
Teachers and principal from a school in Forth Smith Date: 1910 Physical Format: 3.5 x 5.5 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/2007/rec/1 More from this collection Education photograph collection, ca. 1880-1930 (UALR.PH.0011) Exercises that…
Fort Smith telephone office in Fort Smith Date: 1900 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 4 x 6.5 in. See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1049/rec/1 More from this collection Business and Industry photograph collection, ca. 1860s-1970s (UALR.PH.0003) Exercises that feature this…
Grocery store in Arkansas Photo 6: Grocery store in Arkansas, 1917. Business and Industry photograph collection, ca. 1860s-1970s (UALR.PH.0003) Date: 1917 Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1079/rec/1 More from…
Grocery store at 4200 12th Street in Little Rock Photo 5: Grocery store at 4200 12th Street in Little Rock, 1916. Arkansas German Families Photograph Collection (UALR.PH.0065) Date: 1916 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints 2.75 x 4.5 in.…
Grocery interior in Little Rock Photo 4: Workers and children pose together at an unidentified grocery store in Little Rock, ca. 1912-1913. Calvin Hanna Collection, ca. 1877-1950 (UALR.MS.0206) Date: 1912-1913 Physical Format: 3 x 4.5 in. photographic prints sepia See…
Pharmacy interior in Little Rock Photo 3: Workers treat a customer inside a pharmacy in Little Rock, ca. 1912-1913. Calvin Hanna Collection, ca. 1877-1950 (UALR.MS.0206) Date: 1912-1913 Physical Format: 3 x 4.5 in. photographic prints sepia See this item’s catalog…
Brown and Brown Tailors interior in Helena Photo 2: Brown and Brown Tailors interior in Helena, not dated. Phillips County Scenes photograph collection, 1864-1941 (UALR.PH.0046) Date: undated Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this…
Hills Bakery interior in Little Rock Photo 1: Hills Bakery interior in Little Rock, ca. 1900. Little Rock Scenes II photograph collection, ca. 1861-1970s (UALR.PH.0037) Date: 1900 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this…
Cates Motor Service in Fort Smith Date: 1930 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1044/rec/1 More from this collection Business and Industry photograph collection, ca. 1860s-1970s (UALR.PH.0003) Exercises that feature this item People and Machines
Drilling crew covered with oil in Smackover oil field Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3591/rec/1 More from this collection Oil Industries of Arkansas Photograph Collection, ca. 1920s-1939 (UALR.PH.0059)…
L. A. Amis typewriter shop in Fort Smith Date: 1900 Physical Format: 3.5 x 5.5 in. photographic prints sepia See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1096/rec/1 More from this collection Business and Industry photograph collection, ca. 1860s-1970s (UALR.PH.0003) Exercises that feature…
Unidentified railroad crew in Ashley County Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3609/rec/1 More from this collection Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088) Exercises that feature this…
Train at railroad station with passengers and workers onboard, Hot Springs Date: Physical Format: 4.5 x 7.5 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/10979/rec/1 More from this collection Hot Springs Buildings Photograph Collection, 1893-1905 (UALR.PH.0014)…
Steam-powered sawmill operation in southwest Arkansas Date: Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/942/rec/1 More from this collection Exercises that feature this item From Trees to Lumber
Train hauling flat cars of logs in Ashley County Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3616/rec/2 More from this collection Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088) Exercises…
Logs being loaded on to train cars in Ashley County Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3615/rec/1 More from this collection Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088)…
Group portrait of unidentified saw crew in Ashley County Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3611/rec/1 More from this collection Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088) Exercises…
Group of workers posing with saws Date: Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3610/rec/1 More from this collection Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088) Exercises that feature this…
Two men driving flatbed of lumber hauled by mules in Ashley County Photo 2: Two men driving flatbed of lumber hauled by mules in Ashley County, Arkansas, not dated. Ashley County Scenes Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1979 (UALR.PH.0088) Date: undated Physical…
Man hauling log to Petit Jean sawmill Photo 1: Man transporting log to Petit Jean sawmill, ca. 1904. Lumber and Industry photograph collection, ca. 1904-1930 (UALR.PH.0029) Date: 1904 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See…
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” 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…
Dr. Joycelyn Elders, pediatrician and public health administrator Photo 5: Dr. Joycelyn Elders (b. 1933), pediatrician and public health administrator. She was the second woman, second person of color, and first African American to serve as Surgeon General of the…
Charlie May Simon at book signing Photo 4: Charlie May Simon (1897–1977) signs a book for a young fan. Simon was an author known primarily for her children’s literature . Charlie May Simon Papers, 1927-1977 (UALR.MS.0006) Date: undated Physical Format:…
Florence Price Smith, composer Photo 3: Florence Smith Price (1888-1953). She was the first female African American composer in the United States, whose work was performed by a symphony orchestra, not dated. African Americans photograph collection, ca. 1890-1954 (UALR.PH.0052) Date:…
Roberta Waugh Fulbright (1874-1953) Photo 7: Roberta Waugh Fulbright (1874-1953) was the owner and publisher of the Northwest Arkansas Times, not dated, ca. early 20th century. Women in Arkansas photograph collection, ca. 1850s-1980s (UALR.PH.0067) Date: undated Physical Format: black and…
Helon H. Arlitt, first female pilot in Jefferson County and one of the earliest in the state, with airplane Photo 5: Helon H. Arlitt, first female pilot in Jefferson County and one of the earliest in the state, ca. 1920.…
Charlotte Stephens portrait Photo 4: Charlotte Stephens (1854-1951), the first African American teacher in the Little Rock school district, worked as a teacher for 70 years, not dated. Women in Arkansas photograph collection, ca. 1850s-1980s (UALR.PH.0067) Date: undated Physical Format:…
Emily Alquest, photographer in Paragould Photo 3: Emily Alquest, who owned and operated her own photographic studio in Paragould after working for a male photographer in the early 1900s, not dated, ca. early 20th century. Women in Arkansas photograph collection,…
Emma Thompson Morris, rice farmer in Prairie Longue, Arkansas Photo 2: Emma Thompson Morris (1858-1917). She inherited a farm after her husband’s death. Her experiments with rice culture on Prairie Longue in 1902 made her the first successful rice farmer…
Dr. Fannie M. Cooper, dentist in Little Rock in 1895 Photo 1: Dr. Fannie M. Cooper, a dentist in Little Rock in 1895. She was listed in the bulletin for the Atlanta Exposition as one who “takes High Rank among…
Mrs. Hunt and Miss Erle Chambers, Arkansas’ first two female legislators Photo 2: Mrs. Frances Hunt of Pine Bluff (right) and Miss Erle Chambers of Little Rock (left) walk down a street. They were Arkansas’s first two female legislators, 1923.…
Fort Smith and Western locomotive no. 17, Ed Krause as conductor, Fort Smith, before 1920 Photo 13: Fort Smith and Western locomotive no. 17, Ed Krause as conductor, Fort Smith, before 1920. Transportation Photograph Collection, ca. 1880-1945 (UALR.PH.0034) Date: undated…
Two men and biplane Photo 12: Two men and biplane, not dated, ca. 1910s. Transportation Photograph Collection, ca. 1880-1945 (UALR.PH.0034) Date: undated Physical Format: 3.5 x 5.5 in. postcards sepia See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/3572/rec/1 More from this collection…
Ben Walker and unidentified man on motorcycle in Fort Smith Photo 11: Ben Walker and unidentified man on motorcycle in Fort Smith, ca. 1920s. Transportation Photograph Collection, ca. 1880-1945 (UALR.PH.0034) Date: 1920 Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. black and…
E. M. Shipley of Fort Smith on an early model Indian motorcycle Photo 10: E. M. Shipley of Fort Smith on an early model Indian motorcycle, not dated, ca. 1910s. Transportation Photograph Collection, ca. 1880-1945 (UALR.PH.0034) Date: undated Physical Format:…
Man in driving clothes next to 1912 Ford Model T automobile at Quail’s Motel in Van Buren Photo 9: Man in driving clothes next to 1912 Ford Model T automobile at Quail’s Motel in Van Buren, not dated, ca. 1910s.…
Group of women in a 1907 or 1908 two-cylinder Maxwell automobile Photo 8: Group of women in a 1907 or 1908 two-cylinder Maxwell automobile, not dated, ca. 1910s. Transportation Photograph Collection, ca. 1880-1945 (UALR.PH.0034) Date: 1907-1908 Physical Format: black and…
Seven people in automobile Photo 7: Seven people in automobile, 1900s. Mary Elizabeth Parker Photograph Collection, ca. 1980s-1910s (UALR.PH.0061) Date: 1900 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/3597/rec/1 More from…
Jim Guy Tucker riding bicycle on Stonewall Road, Little Rock Photo 6: Jim Guy Tucker riding tricycle on Stonewall Road, Little Rock, 1948. James Guy Tucker, Jr., Papers (UALR.MS.0004) Date: 1948 Physical Format: 2.75 x 4.5 in. black and white…
Women bicyclists in Forrest City, Arkansas, ca. 1890s Photo 5: Women bicyclists in Forrest City, Arkansas, ca. 1890s. Women in Arkansas photograph collection, ca. 1850s-1980s (UALR.PH.0067) Date: 1890 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 4.5 x 6.5 in. See this item’s…
200 block of Capitol Avenue in Little Rock Photo 4: A horse and carriage sit outside of E. R. Harris Barber shop at 202 Capitol Avenue in Little Rock, ca. 1912-1913. Calvin Hanna Collection, ca. 1877-1950 (UALR.MS.0206) Date: 1912-1913 Physical…
Ceylon Tea Company delivery wagon in Fort Smith Photo 3: Delivery wagon for the Ceylon Tea Company sits outside house in Fort Smith, ca. 1900. Business and Industry photograph collection, ca. 1860s-1970s (UALR.PH. 0003) Date: 1900 Physical Format: 7 x…
Steamboat Pocahontas Photo 2: Steamboat Pocahontas built at Black Rock in 1907 and operated out of Newport until ca. 1930, 1907. Rivers, Landings, and Riverboats Photograph Collection, ca. 1880-1927 (UALR.PH.0056) Date: 1907 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints 5…