The Arkansas State Archives' postcard collection dates back to the 19th Century and showcases areas and events from around the state. This selection is only a small portion of our postcard holdings. To learn more about our full postcard collection, please contact us at 501.682.6900 or state.archives@arkansas.gov.
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Above the Clouds at Mount Nebo
This is a black and white postcard depicting a scene looking down upon the tops of low clouds from the top of Mount Nebo, with trees, bushes, and a seated man silhouetted in the foreground.
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Animal Husbandry Building, Arkansas State College
This is a hand-colored postcard of the Animal Husbandry Building at Arkansas State College in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
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Arkadelphia Milling Company
This is a color postcard with an image of the Arkadelphia Milling Company at night, including several buildings and trains on the front.
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Christian Church, Eureka Springs, Arkansas
C.T. Colorchrome postcard from between 1912 and 1932. Printed in Chicago.
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City Hospital, Blytheville, Arkansas
This black and white postcard depicts an image of the Blytheville City Hospital on the front. The back is blank, and the postcard was never sent. Its date of publication is unknown.
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Colonial Home of Judge Joe Decker
This black and white postcard depicts the home of Joe S. Decker, in Pocahontas, Arkansas.
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Confederate Parade, Harrison, Ark.
This black and white postcard depicts a Confederate Veterans parade in downtown Harrison, Arkansas, in the early 1900s. The parade of men and women on horseback is turning from West Stephenson St. onto Main St. at the courthouse square.
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East Hale Avenue, Osceola, Arkansas
This black and white postcard depicts a view of East Hale Avenue in Osceola, Mississippi County, Arkansas, in the early 1900s.
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Eureka Springs, Ark., from South Mountain
This is a C. T. Photochrom color postcard with an image of Eureka Springs as seen from South Mountain on its front.
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First Baptist Church, Jonesboro, Arkansas
This is a postcard with a hand colored image of the First Baptist Church in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
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First Baptist Church, Marked Tree, Arkansas
This is a black and white postcard of the First Baptist Church in Marked Tree, Arkansas.
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First Street, Rogers, Arkansas
This color postcard depicts a view of first Street, Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas. The postcard was never mailed, and the back of it is blank.
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Greetings from Nashville, Arkansas
This is a color postcard with an image of a waterway with two row boats on the water on the front.
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Hale Bath House and Hotel in 1851
This is a C.T. American Art postcard of the Hale Bath House and Hotel of Hot Springs, Arkansas, as it appeared in 1851. It was never sent.
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Harrison High School
This is a black and white postcard with the image of the front of Harrison High School on it.
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Hendrix College
This is a black and white postcard with an image of Hendrix College on the front. It was never mailed.
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Hotel Wilhelmina, Mt. Mena, Ark.
This C.T. American Art Blue-Sky postcard depicts the Hotel Wilhelmina, now the location of the Lodge at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. It was never sent.
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Hot Springs, Ark. The World's Sanitarium in 1875
This is a color postcard of the main street through Hot Springs, showing the bath houses as they were in 1875. The postcard was never sent.
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Little Rock College
This is a black and white postcard of the Little Rock College with images of the Service Building, Science Building, and the Administration Building. The postcard was published between 1925 and 1958.
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Main Building, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
This is a Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. American Art" postcard. It has a color image of the Main Building on the University of Arkansas campus, and the lawn in front of it. It was never mailed.
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Main Street Looking North from Third Street, Little Rock
This color postcard depicts a view of downtown Little Rock in the early 20th century. It looks North along Main St. from the junction of Third and Main. The postcard was never mailed.
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M.E. Church South, Harrison, Arkansas
This is a black and white postcard with an image of the M.E. Church South in Harrison, Arkansas from a side angle on the front.
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Methodist Church, Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
This is a Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Blue Sky" post card of a Methodist Church in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. In this style of partially colored postcard, only the sky colored.
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Monastery in Subiaco, Arkansas
This is a postcard with the Monastery of the Bendictine Brothers in Subiaco, Arkansas on the front. The image is of the building before the fire in 1927.
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Monte Ne, Arkansas
This is a color postcard with an image of a lake with a Cliffside in the background and two white buildings on the front.