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Fort Smith National Historic Sitepostcard detail of jail building with prison wagon in foreground and gallows to right
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Fort Smith National Historic Site
Commissary: North View in Winter
 
stark winter scene of Commissary
 

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The retaining wall in the foreground is on the north side of the building. A staircase on the left leads up to the second floor of the Commissary which at the time this picture was taken, was probably used as a museum.

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cannon on lawn in front of Old Commissary building
Commissary: Old Fort Museum
For many years the commissary served as a museum
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elevated view of Commissary
Commissary: Aerial View
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colorful foilage surrounds Commissary
Commissary: Fall Foilage
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deputy marshals pose with their rifles for a formal portrait  

Did You Know?
Fort Smith National Historic Site has records of over 1,770 people employed by the Federal Court for the Western District of Arkansas from 1872-1896. The majority of these employees were U.S. Deputy Marshals.

Last Updated: September 08, 2006 at 15:43 EST