Executive Summary
- A historical display curated by Deputy U.S. Marshal Jeremy Hammons is now at the Little Rock office.
- The exhibit showcases memorabilia from the U.S. Marshals Service’s history in the Eastern District of Arkansas.
- The collection was driven by the deputy’s personal interest and includes items related to legendary lawman Bass Reeves.
In Little Rock, Arkansas, Deputy U.S. Marshal Jeremy Hammons has created a historical display at the U.S. Marshals Service office, showcasing memorabilia from the Eastern District of Arkansas’s past. The collection, stemming from Hammons’ long-standing fascination with the service’s history, features significant artifacts, including items related to the famed lawman Bass Reeves.
The display serves to spotlight the rich and storied history of the U.S. Marshals Service within the state. Hammons, an active deputy marshal, has dedicated his personal time to collecting items that narrate the legacy of the Arkansas branch of the federal law enforcement agency.
By curating this exhibit, Hammons provides colleagues and visitors with a tangible connection to the heritage of one of the nation’s oldest federal law enforcement bodies. The collection is featured prominently within the Little Rock office, offering an educational glimpse into the service’s regional history.