Today in History: February 15

February 15

1920 -- Ground was broken on this day to build an annex to Fayetteville City Hospital. The annex was named in honor of James Hoover.

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The first history of the University of Arkansas included more than a dozen photos of the campus as it appeared just after the turn of the century. Most of the buildings are no longer standing, and nearly all of those that do remain are used in new capacities.

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Arkansas History Commission
The state archives are maintained by the Arkansas History Commission.
Arkansas Historical Association
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Washington County Historical Society
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NWA African American Heritage Association
Dedicated to preserving and documenting the history of African Americans in Northwest Arkansas.
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Arkansas Archeological Survey
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Department of Arkansas Heritage
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Historic Washington County
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Washington County Arkansas Genealogical Society
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An online companion to the radio show Ozarks at Large, featuring Bill Smith and Kyle Kellams talking about little-known American history.

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