Beaver Dam groundbreaking, November 22, 1960 [Trimble breaks ground with shovel] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1960.

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Beaver Dam groundbreaking, November 22, 1960 [Trimble breaks ground with shovel] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1960.

Negative taken for November 23, 1960, Arkansas Gazette article "Officials Hail New Dam Start - 4th on White River," B1:2. Beaver Dam groundbreaking on the White River, near Eureka Springs, Carroll County, Arkansas. Participants include: Governor Orval Faubus, Representative Jim Trimble and Steele Kennedy. Projected cost of the dam was $51,000,000 to construct. Rep. James Trimble breaks ground with shovel at ceremony.

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

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Arkansas History Commission

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Deane, Ernie

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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 ...

Trimble, James W. (James William), 1894-1972

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James W. Trimble was born in Carroll County, Arkansas in 1894. After graduating from the University of Arkansas in 1917, he served as a lawyer, prosecuting attorney and circuit judge. He was elected to Congress as Representative from the Third District from Arkansas in 1944 and served continuously in Congress until he was defeated for re-election in 1966. He died in March, 1972. From the description of Congressional papers of James W. Trimble of Arkansas (1945-1967). 1947-1967. (Wich...

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Kennedy, Steele.

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