Title
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Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include a tornado, a portrait of R. Keilch, and the Dardanelle Pontoon Bridge.
Transcription
Destructive series of tornadoes in Union and seven other counties, 70 dead, May 9, 1927.
Capt. R. Keilch for 39 years supt. of the old pontoon bridge at Dardanelle.
2,208 ft. long, 72 pontoon boats built 1890, new bridge 1929.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Union County (Ark.); Dardanelle, Yell County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
May 9, 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
May 9, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History
