Markers and monuments, This marker commemorates the Arkansas marble in Washington's monument taken by Beller and Harp Bros. from this hill in 1836, This marker was erected in 1954 by Newton County History Society, W.F. Lackey, Pres., Wanda Hichman, Sec., [View 1] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographe

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Markers and monuments, This marker commemorates the Arkansas marble in Washington's monument taken by Beller and Harp Bros. from this hill in 1836, This marker was erected in 1954 by Newton County History Society, W.F. Lackey, Pres., Wanda Hichman, Sec., [View 1] [graphic] / Ernie Deane [photographer]. 1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52914687

Part of a group of negatives taken in August of 1965 of a historical marker that commemorates the Arkansas marble in Washington's monument taken by Beller and Harp. Bros. from this hill in 1836. The marker was erected in 1954 by the Newton County History Society, including W.F. Lackey, president, and Wanda Hichman, secretary. The deposit is located near Marble Falls, Newton County, Arkansas along Arkansas Highway 7. Marker reads, "This marker commemorates the Arkansas marble in Washington's monument taken by Beller and Harp bros. from this hill in 1836. This marker erected 1954 by Newton Co. History Society ̲W.F. Lackey, Pres., Manda Hickman (1904-1970), Sec."

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

Arkansas History Commission

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7661642

Arkansas History Commission

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Deane, Ernie

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

Beller and Harp Brothers (Firm)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6325pff (corporateBody)

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 ...

Newton County Historical Society

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xd65z7 (corporateBody)