Arkansas Post, Dr. H.V. Glenn of Stuttgart placing wreath, May 3, 1963 [Glenn places wreath] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1963.

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Arkansas Post, Dr. H.V. Glenn of Stuttgart placing wreath, May 3, 1963 [Glenn places wreath] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1963.

Negative taken for May 8, 1963, Arkansas Gazette article "Keep History in Mind When You Visit Arkansas Post," B1:2. A historical marker commemorating a military engagement from January 10-11, 1863 in which the Confederate fort called Post of Arkansas was taken over by Federal troops was dedicated at Arkansas Post, Arkansas County, Arkansas, on May 3, 1963. Governor Orval Faubus spoke at the dedication, and Dr. H.V. Glenn, president of the Arkansas Historical Association, laid a wreath at the marker during the dedication.

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

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Arkansas History Commission

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Deane, Ernie

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Glenn, H. V.

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Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994

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34th governor of Arkansas. Faubus was born in the Ozark Mountain community of Greasy Creek; taught school in rural communities (1928...1939); worked as an itinerant farm laborer and lumberjack (1931...1935); briefly attended Commonweath College, the radical labor school at Mena (Polk County) Arkansas (1935); was elected to two terms as Madison County Circuit Clerk and Recorder; served in the U.S. Army as an enlisted man and subsequently as a commissioned officer in Europe (1942-1946); was Huntsv...

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 ...