Russellville Photograph Collection : People, Places and Events in and around Russellville, Arkansas
Title:
Jacob L. Shinn sketch, Russellville, Ark.
Object ID:
2004.3.148
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Collection:
Russellville Photograph Collection
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: Black and white photo of a sketch of J. L. Shinn by C. S. Burch.

Back:
Transription:
"Viva Mae Turrentine Moore Collection".
"The obituary of this man — Jacob L Shinn — found in Democrat — April 13, 1899 states — Shinn had a store composed of father and uncle in 1848 — in an old house which used to stand on Well's Corner. In 1852, Jacob launched into business for himself — He built his home in 1855 (From Aug. 12, 1918 paper) (Russellville's oldest building) — Shinn home on River Street, a one story frame with low roof —"

Stamped: "Russellville Library"
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Jacob L. Shinn sketch, Russellville, Ark.Jacob L. Shinn sketch, Russellville, Ark.
Jacob L. Shinn sketch, Russellville, Ark. (back)Jacob L. Shinn sketch, Russellville, Ark. (back)