Arkansas Archeological Society dig near Shipp, Ark., August 20, 1964 [Louise Shoemaker sifts through dirt] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1964.

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Arkansas Archeological Society dig near Shipp, Ark., August 20, 1964 [Louise Shoemaker sifts through dirt] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1964.

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Negative taken for August 30, 1964, Arkansas Gazette article "Archeologists 'Dig' Up Some History," E5:2. The Arkansas Archeological Society sponsored a nine day program to teach professionals and amateurs to work at an excavation project. Field work included a dig in Shipp, Baxter County, Arkansas, under the supervision of Dr. Charles R. (Bob) McGimsey and Hester Davis. This spot was selected because of its reputation as a source of arrow points and other stone artifacts. Louise Shoemaker of Baxter County participates in the excavation.

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

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Deane, Ernie

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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 ...

Shoemaker, Louise Proehl

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