Arkansas Post transfer of state title to National Park Service, Gillett, Ark., June 23, 1964 [View 2] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1964.

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Arkansas Post transfer of state title to National Park Service, Gillett, Ark., June 23, 1964 [View 2] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1964.

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Negative taken for June 24, 1964, Arkansas Gazette article "State Hands Over Another Historic Site to Federals," B1:2. The State of Arkansas transfered the title of the Arkansas Post State Park in Arkansas County, Arkansas, to the Nationial Park Service on June 23, 1964. Governor Orval Faubus ceremonially handed the title to Elbert Cox, director of the Southwest Region of the Service.

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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Cox, Elbert, 1906-1993

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Former student assistant in the University of Virginia Library. From the description of Letter [manuscript] Richmond, to Shelah Scott, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1989 July 26. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806231 ...

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 ...

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...