Artifact of the Week
Artifact of the Week — January 14, 2021
Photocopied newspaper article with photographs from a Batesville newspaper of unknown date entitled “The Barnetts of Batesville.” A brief biography of primarily the 2nd generation of Barnetts who have lived and worked in Batesville. The Barnett & Simpson families arrived in Arkansas before the Civil War. Ira Nelson Barnett I married Martha Louise Simpson in … Continue reading
Artifact of the Week — January 7, 2020
Crank Operated string bean cutter
Artifact of the Week — December 24, 2020
Photo, 3 1/2″ x 5 1/8″ of a Christmas card from Dr. Paul Gray showing Dr. Gray’s Hospital. Date unknown. + negative
Artifact of the Week — December 31, 2020
New Year card from Wesley Ketz family. Butch Ketz is playing a record and Rusty Ketz in playing with his toy train.
Artifact of the Week — December 17, 2020
Postcards from the Lucy Yeager collection.