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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…
Bennie “Mama” McGuire, midwife Bennie “Mama” McGuire walks down the street with her bag. She was a native of Marked Tree and started working as a midwife in 1916, ca. 1971. African Americans photograph collection, ca. 1890-1954 (UALR.PH.0052) Date: 1971…
Mamie Odessa Hale Garland training program Photo 2: Training program conducted by Mamie Odessa Hale Garland at J.S. Phelix High School for African Americans, 1951. Women in Arkansas photograph collection, ca. 1850s-1980s (UALR.PH.0067) Date: 1951 Physical Format: 5 x 7…
Mamie Odessa Hale Garland helping new mother and baby Photo 1: Mamie Odessa Hale Garland, a midwife, helps a new mother and her baby, not dated, ca. late 1940s/early 1950s. Women in Arkansas photograph collection, ca. 1850s-1980s (UALR.PH.0067) Date: 1945-1955…
Members of “petticoat government” in Winslow, Arkansas Photo 3: Mayor and members of the city council in Winslow, Arkansas, pose for a group portrait. Elected in 1925, they were nicknamed “the petticoat government.” Seated is Mayor Virginia Maud Dunlap Duncan.…
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.…
Women’s suffrage protestors at 200 block of Main Street in Little Rock Photo 1: Protestors for women’s suffrage drive by the 200 block of Main Street in Little Rock, ca. 1912-1913. Calvin Hanna Collection, ca. 1877-1950 (UALR.MS.0054) Date: 1912-1913 Physical…
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…
Steamboat U.S.S. Eastport Photo 1: Steamboat U.S.S. Eastport, 1864. Civil War: Gunboats and Steamboats Photograph Collection, 1861-1865 (UALR.PH.0080) Date: 1864 Physical Format: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/2431/rec/1 More from this…
Season’s Greetings card featuring a family photograph of Jim Guy, Betty, Sarah, and Anna Tucker Photo 8: Season’s Greetings card featuring a family photograph of Jim Guy, Betty, Sarah, and Anna Tucker, ca. 1992. James Guy Tucker, Jr., Papers (UALR.MS.0004)…
Kanis family in Big Rock Photo 7: Ferdinand Kanis and family pose for a portrait. Clockwise starting from his left is Emelia Louise, his wife; Margarethe Wilhelmina Thoma; John Ferdinand; Katherine Margarethe “Minnie,” and Edward, ca. 1890. Arkansas German Families…
Bob Burns and family Photo 6: The Burns family: Bob Burns, Mrs. Burns, Farrar Burns, ca. 1900. Arkansas Small Manuscripts Collection, 1823-1986 (UALR.MS.0207) Date: 1900 Physical Format: 5 x 7 in. black and white photographic prints See this item’s catalog…
Todd family in Alabama Photo 5: The Todd family poses for a portrait, including James R. Todd (husband), Corine S. Todd (wife), and Alfred Todd (twin brother), ca. 1890. African Americans photograph collection, ca. 1890-1954 (UALR.PH.0052) Date: 1890 Physical Format:…
Furushiro family at Jerome Relocation Center Photo 4: The Furushiro family pose for a group portrait in front of the Jerome Relocation Center. Lily Furushiro is second far left in back next to her husband, Bill; Lily’s father, Yoshito Furushiro,…
Group portrait of John D. Rockefeller Sr.’s family Photo 3: Group portrait of John D. Rockefeller Sr.’s family, ca. 1918-1930s. Winthrop Rockefeller Collection, 1912-1973 (UALR.MS.0001) Date: 1918-1930 Physical Format: photographic prints black and white See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/402…
Rockefeller family portrait at Christmas Photo 2: A portrait of the Rockefeller family (extended) gathered together at Christmas., 1955. Winthrop Rockefeller Collection, 1912-1973 (UALR.MS.0001) Date: 1955 Physical Format: photographic prints black and white See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/409/rec/1 More…
Edward Nichols family, ca. 1930s Photo 1: The Edward Nichols family pose for a portrait. Individuals include: back row, left to right: Robert, Rubye, Calvin, Carri, Edward, Jr., J. W; front row, left to right: Floyd, Gladys, Lena, Edward, Sr.,…
First and second grade class portrait in Huntington Photo 6: First and second grade class portrait in Huntington, 1926. Education photograph collection, ca. 1880-1930 (UALR.PH.0011). Date: 1926 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 8 x 10 in. See this item’s catalog…
School for African American children Photo 5: Students stand outside of school for African American children in Fayetteville, Arkansas, not dated, ca. 1870s-1890s. F. P. Rose Photograph Collection, 1820-1961 (UALR.PH.0103). Date: undated Physical Format: photographic prints black and white 4.5…
Rubeye Nichols Lambert with Lambert Wing School students in Sheridan Photo 4: Rubeye Nichols Lambert with Lambert Wing School students in Sheridan, 1938. African Americans photograph collection, ca. 1890-1954 (UALR.PH.0052) Date: 1938 Physical Format: photographic prints black and white 5…
School children at Belle Point School in Fort Smith Photo 3: School children at Belle Point School in Fort Smith, 1890-1895. Education photograph collection, ca. 1880-1930 (UALR.PH.0011) Date: 1890-1895 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 4.25 x 6.5 in. See this…
School group in Uniontown Photo 2: School group in Uniontown, 1910. Education photograph collection, ca. 1880-1930 (UALR.PH.0011) Date: 1910 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 8 x 10 in. See this item’s catalog record https://arstudies.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15728coll1/id/2031/rec/2 More from this collection Education photograph…
School group probably in Crawford County or Madison County Photo 1: School group probably in Crawford County or Madison County, 1880s. Education photograph collection, ca. 1880-1930 (UALR.PH.0011) Date: 1880 Physical Format: photographic prints sepia 5 x 8 in. See this…
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 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:…