War Time Capitol Commission correspondence, 1939.

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War Time Capitol Commission correspondence, 1939.

Correspondents include Gov. Carl E. Bailey, Dallas T. Herndon of the Arkansas History Commission, and James H. Pilkinton, Sr.

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Bailey, Carl E. (Carl Edward), 1894-1948

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Confederate State Capitol (Washington, Hempstead County, Ark.)

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Pilkinton, James H., 1914-1994

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Arkansas. War Time Capitol Commission

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The building which became the Confederate Arkansas State Capitol after the capture of Little Rock by Union forces in Sept. 1863, is a two-story wood frame structure with brick foundation walls and piers that was erected in 1836 to serve as the Hempstead County Courthouse. The town of Washington bought the building in 1875 and used it as a schoolhouse until 1914. After 1914, it served as a residence and Justice of the Peace's office until about 1928 when the Cleburne Chapter of the Daughters of t...

Herndon, Dallas T. (Dallas Tabor), 1878-

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Executive secretary of the Arkansas History Commission from 1911 to 1953; d. 1953. From the description of Dallas T. Herndon letter, 1939 Oct. 6. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 650854362 ...