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The Photographic Mission of Ralph Armstrong

2/21/2007, Special Collections Reading Room, Mullins Library



Susan Marren, assoc. professor of English, lectured on the life and works of Ralph Armstrong, the Little Rock photographer whose exhibit was currently on display in Mullins Library. The lecture was held Wednesday, February 21, at 4 p.m. in Special Collections. Seven members of the Armstrong family, including his son and daughter, were present for the event.

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The Ralph Armstrong family, seated in the front rows, enjoy the afternoon's lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. The Ralph Armstrong family, seated in the front rows, enjoy the afternoon's lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. The Ralph Armstrong family poses with a poster from the event. Photo by Molly Boyd. The seated audience listens to the lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. The seated audience listens to the lecture. The Special Collections "blue crew": from left to right, Geoffrey Stark, Anne Prichard, Tim Nutt, and Ellen Compton.  Photo by Molly Boyd. Dawn Lingelbach, development office administrative assistant. Photo by Molly Boyd. Dr. Susan Marren, professor in the English department, presents her lecture on Ralph Armstrong. Photo by Molly Boyd. Dr. Susan Marren, Ellen Compton, and Dr. Bob Cochran visit after the lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. Mikey King and Tom W. Dillard. Photo by Molly Boyd. Audience members enjoy punch and cookies following the lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. Audience members enjoy the reception following the lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. Tim Nutt, unofficial photographer, demonstrates the superior photography technique. Photo by Molly Boyd. The two speakers at the event, Mr. Tom W. Dillard and Dr. Susan Marren, pose before the lecture. Photo by Molly Boyd. Mr. Tom W. Dillard, head of Special Collections, speaks at the event. Photo by Molly Boyd. Ralph Armstrong lecture flyer

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