Founded in the late 1880s, the Sebastian County town south of Fort Smith was a booming coal mining center for many years.

England, 1907: “This is the first day of the new year, trust that the Lord will continue to guide us. … This is a picture of our church; we are hoping to do a good work here this year,” states a son’s ...

Faith, 1911: This Jefferson County community was incorporated in 1888 and lost its post office in 1931. “I have been very busy ever since our [railroad] started all right but it is awful hot to work ...