Key Term Taxonomy: machines

Scott Bond plowing with mule

Scott Bond plowing with mule Photo 3: Scott Bond plowing with mule, ca. 1917. Scott Bond photograph collection, 1893-1917 (UALR.PH.0073) 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/1929/rec/1 More…

Butchers with game in Woodrow

Butchers with game in Woodrow Photo 8: Butchers with game in Woodrow, Arkansas, not dated/ca. 1890s/1900s. Sports photograph collection, ca. 1890s-1938 (UALR.PH.0009) Date: 1890-1909 Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record…

Hunters in front of log cabin

Hunters in front of log cabin Photo 7: Hunters in front of log cabin pose with game, not dated/ca. late 1800s. Oversize Photograph Collection, 1817-1961 (UALR.PH.0093) Date: 1875-1899 Physical Format: black and white photographic prints 11 x 14.5 in. See…

Peach harvesters at Railroad Depot in Van Buren

Peach harvesters at Railroad Depot in Van Buren Photo 6: Peach harvesters at Railroad Depot in Van Buren, Arkansas, ca. 1900. Clara B. Eno’s Scrapbook photograph collection, ca. 1855-1950 (UALR.PH.0040) Date: 1900 Physical Format: 3.5 x 5.5 in. photographic prints…

Men in apple orchard in Ozark

Men in apple orchard in Ozark Photo 5: Men and horses pulling a cart travel through an apple orchard in Ozark, Arkansas, not dated/ca. 1900s. Agriculture photograph collection, ca. 1893-1941 (UALR.PH.0053) Date: 1900-1909 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 4.5 x…

Farmers standing next to animals in Chester

Farmers standing next to animals in Chester Photo 3: Farmers standing next to animals in Chester, ca. 1900. Agriculture photograph collection, ca. 1893-1941 (UALR.PH.0053) Date: 1900 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia See this item’s catalog record https://cdm15728.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/1316 More from this…

Milton McAfee plowing with horses

Milton McAfee plowing with horses Photo 2: Milton McAfee plows a corn field, ca. 1912. Morris Family photograph collection, ca. 1912 (UALR.PH.0084) Date: 1912 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record…

Harvesting in De Witt

Harvesting in De Witt Photo 1: Cutters and mules harvest wheat in De Witt, Arkansas, ca. 1890. DeWitt Scenes photograph collection, ca. 1890s-1910 (UALR.PH.0069) Date: 1890 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s…

Dunbar custodial staff

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

Cates Motor Service in Fort Smith

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

Farming and Hunting – Food of the Past

Farming and Hunting – Food of the Past Theme: Agriculture Grade Levels: K-4 Time Period: 1875-1912 Introduction Today, most people in the United States buy food at stores. We can find most food that we need and like in grocery…

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 of the Past

Workers of the Past Theme: Labor Grade Levels: K-4 Time Period: 1900-1969 Introduction In the past, all work was done by people. People made everything by hand, even tools that they used. Around three hundred years ago, that began to…

People and Machines

People and Machines Theme: Labor Grade Levels: K-4 Time Period: 1893-1939 Introduction In the past, all work was done by people. People made everything by hand, even tools that they used. Around three hundred years ago, that began to change.…

From Trees to Lumber

From Trees to Lumber Theme: Labor Grade Levels: K-4 Time Period: 1900-1979 Introduction In this activity, you will look at seven black and white photos that show the wood industry in Arkansas in the early 1900s (early 20th century). Wood…