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Rogers #1 after Lightening Struck

Description: Photograph of the oil well Named Rogers #1 after it had been struck by lightening on March 11, 1921. The photo was taken at night showing a large plume of fire rising from the well. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Creator: Eldorado Art Studio
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Fire at Rogers #1 Oil Well

Description: A view of the Rogers #1 fire at a distance of 70 feet from the flames. The fire burned for 9 days before being extinguished on March 20, 1921 in Eldorado, Arkansas. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: March 1921
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Group of Students in Front of Building #1

Description: Copy negative of a picture of a group of 26 students from the music department at Searcy College in Arkansas, including Mattie Warren. There are handwritten notes under the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield and Lee Family]

Description: Photograph of two soldiers standing outside of a house with three women standing between them. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "1. Clarence Whitefield, 2. [blank], 3. [blank], 4. Martha Lee, 5. Charles Adrian Lee, Jonesboro, AK."
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Clarence Whitefield with Lee Relatives]

Description: Photograph of Private Clarence E. Whitefield standing with two unidentified female Lee relatives, Martha Lee, and Private Charles A. Lee, on a visit to Lee's home in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Deed of Trust

Description: Photograph of the Deed of Trust from M.D. Bryant's first business venture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Group Portrait at the Cooper House

Description: Copy negative of a group of people standing on the porch at the Cooper house. The man sitting in the chair is George T. Beasley.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group of Students in Front of Building #2

Description: Copy negative of a picture of a group of 26 students from the music department at Searcy College in Arkansas, including Mattie Warren. There are handwritten notes under the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Women by Statue

Description: Copy negative of Mary Frances Seastrunk and Menvil Mae Buchanan Seastrunk standing beside a statue in front of a columned building in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of the "King Kabins" in Arkansas]

Description: Photograph of two girls standing on the staircase leading up to the "King's Kabins" in Bella Vista, Arkansas; this cabin is situated among a thick grove of trees with a clearing off the the right.
Date: 1918
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

Portrait of Reverend John Washington Mayes

Description: Copy negative of Reverend John Washington Mayes from the year 1850. Mayes is wearing a dark jacket with a light colored shirt. He also has a beard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of People at the "King's Kabins"]

Description: Photograph of a group of people passing the time on the balcony and ground in front of the "King's Kabins" in Bella Vista, Arkansas. The cabin is situated among a large group of trees and is built into a hill.
Date: August 1919
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Woman and Baby]

Description: Photograph of an older woman sitting down in a yard next to a baby in a stroller, with a house in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies it as "Mirtle and Linda, first grandchild."
Date: November 13, 1942
Creator: Caddo Photo Co.
Partner: Denton Public Library

Children Outside; School Pictures

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The large one in the middle is of little Dan and Odell Webb standing in a large yard with a house and trees in the background, taken in 1946 in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. The smaller picture on the right is a school picture of Dan taken in 1955 in Abilene, Texas. There are other partially visible pictures.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Tom Wilmeth Chapel of Peace]

Description: Photograph of the Tom Wilmeth Chapel of Peace in DeQueen, Arkansas. Statues, flower beds, and benches are visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[KCS Train Engine]

Description: Photograph of a Kansas City Southern Railroad Engine in Mena, Arkansas. A group is standing in front of the engine. Attached to the back of the engine is a coal car. The engine and car are numbered 503. The coal car is marked "Port Arthur Route."
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Photograph of China and Bisque Dolls]

Description: Photograph of seven tiny china and bisque dolls at the foot of a bed with a large, ornate wooden headboard. According to the handwritten note on the back of the photo, the bed and dolls were purchased by Teda W. Neill at the same auction in De Queen, Arkansas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Charlyne Creger and Woman at Sevier Co. Airport]

Description: Photograph of Charlyne Creger posing with her arm around an unidentified woman in front of a small plane at the Sevier County Airport with several trees in the background.
Date: February 25, 1976
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Bookkeeper's Room]

Description: Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company bookkeeper's room in the company's Texarkana, Arkansas office. Note the safe on the left.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Partner: The History Center

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Billing Clerk's Office]

Description: Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company billing clerk's office showing Robert Waite and Miss Dee Eck in the background. This is the company's main office in Texarkana, Arkansas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Partner: The History Center
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