Campaign poster

Item — Box: PH 4

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_336

Staff Only

Montage of drawings depicting Kerr's life and career. "1) Born 1896 in old Indian Territory in what is now Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. 2) As a boy lived and worked on a farm. 3) Product of Oklahoma Common Schools and Colleges, Ada Normal School, Oklahoma Baptist Univ., Univ. of Oklahoma. 4) Taught in country schools and Ada grade school. 5) Veteran of World War I, past Department Commander of American Legion of Oklahoma. 6) Practiced law 10 years. 7) Active in civic and church life. 8) Drilling contractor and Independent...Oil Operator. 9) ...to serve as your governor. Help win the war through close cooperation with federal government.--Elect A Native Son.' Photo of Kerr in the middle. Poster appears to be in a state of revision. May have been used during campaign for governor, revised for U. S. Senate campaign, possibly presidential campaign in 1952.

Dates

1940-1970

Language of Materials

English

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