Sebastian County, AR (27 items)

SEBASTIAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS   

27 items

Established: January 6, 1851

County seat: Fort Smith & Greenwood

1900 population: 36,935

Barling  1966 4-bar on 3x5 card

Bonanza  (1897-1959) 1959 4-bar on LD cover

Cavanaugh B  1968 4-bar on FD of facility 3x5 card

Fort Chaffee B  1965 4-bar on cover-sized card, round dater and Supt. autograph on back

Fort Smith  1917 straight-line machine cancel on post card; 1945 machine cancel on Soldiers Free cover from Camp Chaffee, folded and ragged at top; 1959 machine slogan “Centennial Butterfield Overland Mail” on cover; 1960 machine slogan “Prevent Forest Fires” on post card, view of the Goldman Hotel; 1970 machine cancel on cover, has box for a slogan, but it’s blank

Post cards:  Garrison Avenue [linen]; Barnett Motor Court [B&W, worn]; “Eastwood Court Extraordinary” [B&W] card with 4 views, Family Rates up to $3; “Neumeier’s Chickuisine restaurant, shows 12 menu choices [linen, creased]; Sparks Memorial Hospital [linen]; Wildcat Mountain Sanatorium [linen]; Post office [c.1910]; Presbyterian Church [1920s?]; Old Commissary Building [2 linen views]; Old Barracks [2 chrome views]; Historic Federal Court, interior [chrome]

Hartford  1966 4-bar on 3x5 card 

Jenny Lind  (1851-1959) 1959  4-bar on LD cover, PM autograph

Lavaca  1912 4-bar on post card

South Fort Smith  (1910-1963) 1963 machine cancel on Postal Card; 1963 round dater on back of cover-sized card