Brian Lamb and Henry Goldberg by the Railroad Heritage Mural in Paragould, Arkansas. The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Wilkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
Brian Lamb looks at the Railroad Heritage Mural in Paragould, Arkansas. The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Wilkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
Brian Lamb and Henry Goldberg by the Railroad Heritage Mural in Paragould, Arkansas. The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Wilkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
The railroad track in Paragould, Arkansas, was built to carry cotton from Texas to St. Louis in the middle of the nineteenth century. Peter Marshall , Brian Lamb's grandfather, worked on this railroad in the early 1920s. J.W. Paramore's Texas and St. Louis small gauge rail line intersected with the St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad headed by Jay Gould in the northwest corner of Arkansas. People living at the junction named their new town Paragould in honor of the two railroad Presidents.
The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Watkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
Brian Lamb stands near the Railroad Heritage Mural in Paragould, Arkansas. The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Wilkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Watkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
Informational signs about Paragould, Arkansas. The signs read: "Paragould pop. 20,712; First place 1996 community development awards program; Arkansas Community of Excellence."
Brian Lamb stands in front of the Railroad Heritage Mural in Paragould, Arkansas. The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Wilkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
Brian and Victoria Lamb in front of the Railroad Heritage Mural in Paragould, Arkansas. The Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Wilkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
The railroad track in Paragould, Arkansas, was built to carry cotton from Texas to St. Louis in the middle of the nineteenth century. Peter Marshall , the author's grandfather, worked on this railroad in the early 1920s. J.W. Paramore's Texas and St. Louis small gauge rail line intersected with the St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad headed by Jay Gould in the northwest corner of Arkansas. People living at the junction named their new town Paragould in honor of the two railroad Presidents. On the building beside the railroad is the Railroad Heritage Mural painted by Connie Burns Watkins of Paragould, Arkansas. Dedicated in 1990, this 205-by-25 foot mural took eleven months to paint and is located in downtown Paragould.
A person carries a large piece of C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment on the rooftop at Tower Villas in Arlington, Virginia as part of positioning the equipment.
Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A person holds a large dish of C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
A view of the Capitol building and other federal buildings in downtown Washington, D.C. This photograph was taken as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A person holds a large dish of C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
Two people carry a large dish as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A view of the Capitol building and other federal buildings in downtown Washington, D.C. as a person walks on a nearby rooftop. This photograph was taken as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A person holds a large dish of C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
Two people carry a large dish as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A view of the Capitol building and other federal buildings in downtown Washington, D.C. as a person walks on a nearby rooftop. This photograph was taken as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A view from the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C., where they are positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment.
A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment sit on the rooftop at the Capitol building's power plant, Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
C-SPAN's microwave receive and transmission equipment sit on the rooftop at the Capitol building's power plant, Washington, D.C. as part of positioning the equipment.
A person holds a long cable as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A person looks at a large satellite dish near some construction machinery as part of the process of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
A person holds a long cable and speaks into a portable radio as part of positioning C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
Two people work to install and position C-SPAN's microwave transmission equipment on the rooftop of the Capitol building's power plant in Washington, D.C.
Representative John Brademas (D-IN) shakes hands with the Executive Vice President and General Manager for the Indiana Cablevision Corporation, Richard R. Muller as part of the inauguration of C-SPAN's launch in Mishawaka, Indiana. An unidentified person (far left) looks on.