Arkansas, circa 1910: “Hog G.H. Boling gave us in Arkansas.” The town isn’t noted. The image captures a sow and piglets against a split rail fence. Hogs have long been present in Arkansas, reportedly thought to have first been introduced by Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto in the 1500s.

Send questions or comments to Arkansas Postcard Past, P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR 72203

See Full Page