Title
Preview
Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include the State Tuberculosis Sanitorium, the portraits of C. P. Meriwether, Kie Oldham, and J. M. Hill, Andrew Scott stabbing Hogan, and a man hung in the gallows.
Transcription
State Tuberculosis Sanitorium at Booneville created by act of General Assembly May 31, 1909.
These men conceived sanitorium plan: Dr. C. P. Meriwether, Sen. Kie Oldham, Judge J. M. Hill.
Judge Andrew Scott killed General Hogan in political encounter May 31, 1828.
May 31, 1828 Strickland hanged for murder, first judicial execution in Arkansas Territory.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Booneville, Logan County (Ark.); Arkansas Territory
Language
English
Identifier
May 31, 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 31, 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
