Benton, local scenes, including new school under construction, February, 1958 [Gingles, Benton's finest department store] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1958.

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Benton, local scenes, including new school under construction, February, 1958 [Gingles, Benton's finest department store] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1958.

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Negative taken for February 16, 1958, Arkansas Gazette article "Benton Continues Along Road to Growth and Prosperity," F5:2. Part of the photographer's series on Benton, Saline County, Arkansas. Construction of a $286,000 school is surveyed by Benton School Superintendent Howard Perrin. Also pictured is Perrin and Benton Mayor George L. Troutt as they go over the plans for the school. Lastly, Reynolds Metals Company's factories are a sign of the growing economy around Benton.

1 negative : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm. (2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

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Deane, Ernie

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Troutt, George L.

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Perrin, Howard.

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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 ...

Benton Elementary School (Benton, Ark.)

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Reynolds Metals Company

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