Title
Preview
Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include the portraits of William Woodruff and William Clark.
Transcription
Oct. 31, 1819 Wm. E. Woodruff, founder of Gazette, arrived at Arkansas Post, left New York 1817 and worked en route at Louisville and Russellville, KY, bought press at Franklin, Tenn., and transported it by boat down Cumberland, Ohio, Mississippi and Arkansas Rivers.
Central Collegiate Institute at Altus opened Oct. 31, 1876.
William Clark became governor of Missouri Ter., including Arkansas Oct. 31, 1812.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Arkansas Territory; Altus, Franklin County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
October 31, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
October 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
