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    Arkansas Black

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    Arkansas Black apples photograph taken by Dr. Roy C. Rom. This is photograph number 75 of Dr. Roy C. Rom's personal collection.ARKANSAS BLAC

    Apple Dolls

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    Apple dolls created by the process of drying apples. Photo taken by Dr. Roy C. Rom. This is photograph number 117 of Dr. Rom's personal collection

    Braithwaite House

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    The Braithwaite House in Bentonville, Arkansas. Braithwaite is also written as Brattwait. Mr. Braithwaite is credited with the creation of the Arkansas Black apple. Photo taken by Roy C. Rom.The Braithwaite Hous

    Roy C. McHenry to Horace Kephart, November 9, 1918

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    In a letter to Horace Kephart on November 9, 1918, Roy C. McHenry praises Kephart for his articles on rifles in “Outing” and “All Outdoors” publications. Mr. McHenry asks Kephart to identify a rifle he acquired in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, marked “A. Schweitzer”, and describes the gun in detail. He would like to know the rifle’s manufacturing location and date

    Letter from Roy C. Smith to Laurence L. Doggett (1917)

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    A letter from Roy C. Smith to Laurence L. Doggett. In the letter Smith thanks Doggett for sending letters of approval.Roy Clinton Smith Graduated from Springfield College in 1915 and would become an Instructor in Physical Education for schools in Newark, NJ. He joined the army in 1917 for World War 1 and again in 1942 for World War 2. Both times returning to work in schools after the wars until his retirement in 1950 and death in 1951 from an illness

    Letter from Roy C. Smith to Laurence L. Doggett (1917)

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    A letter from Roy C. Smith to Laurence L. Doggett. In the letter Smith thanks Doggett for sending letters of approval.Roy Clinton Smith Graduated from Springfield College in 1915 and would become an Instructor in Physical Education for schools in Newark, NJ. He joined the army in 1917 for World War 1 and again in 1942 for World War 2. Both times returning to work in schools after the wars until his retirement in 1950 and death in 1951 from an illness

    Roy C. Corbell papers, MSS.0358

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    Abstract: Miscellaneous financial documents and copy of General Order No. 38-A, American Expeditionary Forces, February 28, 1919 (letter from General John J. Pershing to soldiers at the end of World War I).Scope and Content Note: Miscellaneous financial documents and copy of General Order No. 38-A, American Expeditionary Forces, February 28, 1919 (letter from General John J. Pershing to soldiers at the end of World War I).Biographical/Historical Note: Roy C. Corbell, oldest son of of Jamie M. and Maggie M. Corbell, was born on 21 July 1895 in Lamar County, Alabama. He enlisted as a private on 18 September 1916, in the Alabama National Guard, Troop B, 1st Cavalry. He served in the cavalry from 28 May 1918 until 23 June 1919. He married Dena Mae Rector, and the couple had seven children. Corbell died 28 May 1973 in Vernon, Alabama

    Roy C. McHenry to Horace Kephart, December 1, 1918

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    In a letter to Horace Kephart on December 1, 1918, Roy C. McHenry recommends Kephart visit Mr. Ostendorff’s gun collection and highly suggests seeing Robinson Crusoe’s musket gun. He discusses an article from “Recreation” on Kentucky rifles, which focuses on many guns in the Great Smoky Mountains area. He tells of his upcoming travel to Harrisburg for court and an opportunity to see rifles on display at the State Museum. He also offers to gather information or send photographs to Kephart for his next article on percussion rifles

    Roy C. McHenry to Horace Kephart, November 22, 1918

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    In a letter to Horace Kephart on November 22, 1918, Roy C. McHenry responds to Kephart’s letter thanking him for the information on the predecessor of the Schweizer rifle. Mr. McHenry asks Kephart if he has seen the Ostendorff collection in Pennsylvania which includes all of the “Hall breechloading rifles.” He describes his own gun collection containing head block, leader, squirrel, over and under, deer, Leman, and cartridge rifles. He informs Kephart that photographs of his rifles appear in volume 3 of Mr. Sabin’s book and hopes to send him photographs of his guns in the future
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