Parks, Wilhelmina State Park, Rich Mountain, near Mena (prior to restoration of old hotel) [Little brothers cut brush] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1958.

ArchivalResource

Parks, Wilhelmina State Park, Rich Mountain, near Mena (prior to restoration of old hotel) [Little brothers cut brush] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1958.

Negative taken for April 24, 1958, Arkansas Gazette article "Park Atop Mountain to Be Rich Tourist Lure," 1B:2. The Queen Wilhelmina State Park and the Wilhelmina Inn prior to the restoration of the inn atop of Rich Mountain, near Mena, Polk County, Arkansas. The caption in the article reads, "Taking a breather from their brush-cutting work at new Wilhelmina State Park on Rich Mountain near Mena are John Little (left) and his brother William, both of Eagleton. A huge pile of underbrush they have cut is nearby and the ruins of Wilhelmina Inn are in the background."

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

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7660156

Arkansas History Commission

Related Entities

There are 5 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 ...

Little, John A., 1916-1996.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx92hr (person)

Wilhelmina Inn (Polk County, Ark.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s82nc8 (corporateBody)

Little, William Z., ca 1925-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6841f9g (person)