Faubus, Orval, with girls at opening of Phillips Van Heusen plant, Des Arc, Ark., August 15, 1961 [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1961.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Faubus, Orval, with girls at opening of Phillips Van Heusen plant, Des Arc, Ark., August 15, 1961 [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1961.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51571639

Negative taken for August 16, 1961, Arkansas Gazette article "Des Arc Celebrates Opening of Its New Shirt Factory," B1:2. From left to right are Kay Gipson, Governor Orval Faubus, Judy Eddins, and Doris Ingram. They were at the local school gymnasium to ceremonially cut the ribbon to open the new Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, a shirt factory, in Des Arc, Prairie County, Arkansas.

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

Arkansas History Commission

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7640131

Arkansas History Commission

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Deane, Ernie

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t8fq3 (person)

Arkansas History Commission

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bz9whg (corporateBody)

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 ...

Eddins, Judy.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ns12j1 (person)

Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61v5n9j (person)

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...

Ingram, Doris.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j109rq (person)

Phillips-Van Heusen Factory (Des Arc, Ark.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p312mb (corporateBody)

Gipson, Kay

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62z1df8 (person)