U.C.V. Reunion, Streetcar going to Camp Shaver, Little Rock, Ark., 1911 [graphic]. 1911.

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U.C.V. Reunion, Streetcar going to Camp Shaver, Little Rock, Ark., 1911 [graphic]. 1911.

Bird's-eye view of streetcars in front of Arkansas Travelers Official Headquarters decorated with banners during the United Confederate Veterans Reunion, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, May 1911. Sidewalks are overflowing with spectators. One streetcar has a sign on the front that reads "To Camp Shaver, City Park." Consisting of approximately 1,330 tents, the camp provided free temporary housing for veterans during the United Confederate Veterans Reunion at City Park (now MacArthur Park) in Little Rock.

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm. (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)

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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 ...