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Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include a portrait of Henri de Tonti, a log building, and three newspapers.
Transcription
November 20, 1689 de Tonti deeded land for Catholic mission at Arkansas Post.
Henri de Tonti, companion of La Salle in his explorations of 1682.
De Tonti remained with 40 men on Arkansas River while La Salle went down the Mississippi.
Nov. 20, 1819 first issue of the Ark. Gazette.
First home of the Arkansas Gazette at Arkansas Post.
First election Nov. 20, 1819.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Geographical Area
Arkansas Territory
Language
English
Identifier
November 20, 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
November 20, 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