Creator

Date Original

1951

Description

This collection contains a notice and a report titled "Crater of Diamonds" from Murfreesboro, Arkansas.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Crater of Diamonds State Park is a state park in Pike County and is the only publicly-accessible diamond-bearing site in the world. Diamonds were first discovered there by John Huddleston in 1906 and became a state park in 1972.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Murfreesboro, Pike County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.100.028

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Arkansas Diamond Mines papers, SMC.100.028

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Arkansas Diamond Mines papers, 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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