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[Arkansas courthouse]: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co. – Antique Print

[Arkansas courthouse]: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co., [no date recorded on caption card] — historic photograph
[Arkansas courthouse]: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co., [no date recorded on caption card]. Historic photograph from the Courthouses collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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[Arkansas courthouse]: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co. comes to life in this historic photograph, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. The original is held by the Library of Congress, so what you hang is a true record of its time.

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[Arkansas courthouse]: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence Co.

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Walnut Ridge, the seat of Lawrence County in northeastern Arkansas, is the place this print documents. Its caption card identifies the building only as the county courthouse, and no date is recorded, so the exact years of the photograph are unknown. Courthouses like this one were usually the most prominent public buildings in small Arkansas county seats, housing county records and serving as gathering places for legal business and local government. The photograph is useful mainly as a record of that civic role in a rural county.

Created / published[no date recorded on caption card]
Medium1 photographic print.
SubjectsThis record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ark.; Courthouses--Ark.; Shelf.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan1,536 × 1,213 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-147402

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