Those black citizens that we caught with the shutter at the boat landing, men by the steamboat Hope [graphic]. 1893.

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Those black citizens that we caught with the shutter at the boat landing, men by the steamboat Hope [graphic]. 1893.

Negative taken of African American men at a boat landing by the steamboat Hope probably in Arkansas from the book "An Adventure in Photography" by Octave Thanet, a.k.a. Alice French (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893).

1 copy negative : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576790

Arkansas History Commission

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Hubbell, Ken

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Thanet, Octave, 1850-1934

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American novelist and short story writer. From the description of Letters, 1888-1921. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233100106 Alice French, author of dozens of "local color" short stories, as well as articles, essays and novels, was born in Andover, Massachusetts, on March 18, 1850. Clover Bend, Arkansas provided the inspiration for many of her local color pieces, as well as her 1910 novel, By Inheritance. Her leading works are: Knitters in the Sun (188...

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