Title
Preview
Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include a portrait of Isaac Watkins, a tornado, the Arkansas flag, and an oil derrick.
Transcription
April 10, 1777 Major Isaac Watkins born in Virginia, came to Little Rock in 1821, pioneer merchant.
Guion tornado Apr. 10, 1929.
Present State Flag Approved Apr. 10, 1924.
Oil first discovered in Arkansas near Stephens, Ouachita County Apr. 10, 1920.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.); Guion, Izard County (Ark.); Stephens, Ouachita County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
April 10, Walter J. Lemke Drawings Collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Resource Type
Document
Collection
Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
April 10, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, 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