Creator

Date Original

1996

Description

This collection is comprised of a film, “The Tour: Parks and Tourism” in two formats: one VHS tape and one DVD copy of VHS tape. Duration 30:24

Biographical/Historical Note

The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism (ADPT) is the department of the state of Arkansas tasked with management, interpretation, maintenance, advocacy, and acquisition of state lands for state parks in Arkansas. The department began in 1927 as a seven member commission, charged with surveying the state and selecting land to be used for public parks which would display the state’s natural beauty. ADPT not only promotes the use of state parks in the state of Arkansas for out of state visitors as well as residents, it also advocates protection for the state parks.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000658

Resource Type

Text

Collection

"The Tour: Parks and Tourism," MS.000658

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

"The Tour: Parks and Tourism," 1996, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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