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Pumping Water

by | Agriculture, Nature and Natural Resources, Photo of the Month

Tom Farish (right) and an identified worker at a irrigation pond in Lowell (Benton County), July 1946. The portable pump was sending much-needed water to fields of green beans. Farish and Joe Steele were co-owners of Steele Canning Company, regional processors of beans, tomatoes, and spinach.

Maudine Sanders Collection (S-2006-132-152)

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Tom Farish (right) and an identified worker at a irrigation pond in Lowell (Benton County), July 1946. The portable pump was sending much-needed water to fields of green beans. Farish and Joe Steele were co-owners of Steele Canning Company, regional processors of beans, tomatoes, and spinach.

Maudine Sanders Collection (S-2006-132-152)

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Highway 12 Bridge

by | Nature and Natural Resources, People, Photo of the Month, Sports and Recreation

Bobby Smitherman (from left), with Debbie, Greg, and Mike Mohney, take a look at the new Highway 12 bridge spanning the White River valley east of Rogers, soon to be Beaver Lake, circa 1964.

Bettye Mohney Collection (S-86-124-38-24)

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Highway 12 bridge during construction of Beaver Lake, 1964

Bobby Smitherman (from left), with Debbie, Greg, and Mike Mohney, take a look at the new Highway 12 bridge spanning the White River valley east of Rogers, soon to be Beaver Lake, circa 1964.

Bettye Mohney Collection (S-86-124-38-24)

Photo of the Month Archive