Arkansas Heritage gives $2 5 million in grants to five cultural organizations arktimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arktimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On the list of Arkansas' oldest museums, the University of Arkansas Museum dates back to 1873; The Clayton House in Fort Smith to 1882; the Fort Smith Museum of History to 1910; the Museum of Discovery in Little Rock to 1927; the Helena Museum of Phillips County to 1930; the Arkansas State University Museum in Jonesboro to 1933; and the Historic Arkansas Museum in Little Rock to 1941.
Walter Morris Jr. remembers the boom days at Helena-West Helena. His father, who died in October 2017 at age 96, returned home after serving in the Navy during World War II. He went to work for the family business, Twin City Transit, which operated buses and taxis in what were then the bustling cities of Helena and West Helena.
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