Date Original
1922
Description
This collection holds one issue of Refined Products, a publication of El Dorado High School in Arkansas. The publication contains images of the three major schools in El Dorado (Smith Avenue Grammar School, West Avenue Grammar and High School), faculty, students, and clubs.
Biographical/Historical Note
El Dorado, Arkansas, is the seat of Union County and the main center for oil production in the state of Arkansas. Oil was found in El Dorado in 1921 and this discovery led the town to grow from a population of 4,000 in 1921 to 30,000 residents by 1925. The El Dorado High School publication was named Refined Products after the main product in El Dorado, oil.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
El Dorado, Union County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.177.010
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Refined Products [El Dorado, AR high school publication], SMC.177.010
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Refined Products [El Dorado, AR high school publication], 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
