Title
Preview
Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include the legislature in session, soldiers firing a cannon, the outline of St. Francis County, an a crossed rifle and sword.
Transcription
Legislature meets in rented hall and decides that Baxter is legal governor of Arkansas May 11, 1874.
Forrest City in St. Francis County incorporated May 11, 1871.
Civil War engagement at Chalk Bluff, Ark., May 11, 1865.
Skirmish at Crowley's Ridge May 11, 1863.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Forrest City, St. Francis County (Ark.); Clay County (Ark.); Hamburg, Ashley County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
May 11, 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 11, 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