Title
Preview
Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include a locomotive, three immigrants with their belongings, and a portrait of Ebenezer Cummins.
Transcription
Cairo & Fulton Railroad opened for traffic February 1, 1872.
This locomotive pulled first train from Argenta to Little Red River.
Immigration bureau organized at Little Rock State Convention Feb. 1, 1888.
Ebenezer Cummins born Feb. 1, 1818, Law Partner of Albert Pike and A. H. Garland.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Argenta, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
February 1, 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
February 1, 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