Forestry, split hickory, Hope [View 1] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1959.

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Forestry, split hickory, Hope [View 1] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1959.

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Negative taken for January 28, 1959, Arkansas Gazette article "Hope's Split Hickory Famous," B1:3. The Split Hickory Company is located in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas. The company, with B.R. Schenck as general manager, employs 17 workers on average. Their product is used by animal trainers and others who work around animals. Mostly the split hickory is made into training canes, and hooks for use in animal training. The by-products of the company are hickory chips sold for use in charcoal grills, and hickory sawdust, which is sold to meat packing plants.

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