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Box PH 4

 Container

Contains 104 Collections and/or Records:

Campaign poster

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_336
Scope and Contents 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...

Campaign poster: Robert S. "Bob" Kerr Democrat for Governor/Elect a Native son. 1942

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_337
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Senator and Mrs. Robert S. Kerr standing outside Pryor Memorial Field, during campaign for re- election to U. S. Senate. They are posing for the camera. Pryor, Oklahoma. Fall of 1954 Gilbert Briggs, Pryor, Oklahoma.

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_338
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Two men standing in front of roadside billboard: "Re-elect tried and proven Robert S. Kerr Democrat for U. S. Senate." June 1960 Photo was sent by George C. Marden.

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_339
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Clarence Madden, assistant to Victor Wickersham, posed beside a panel truck taped with political posters: "Another Oklahoman for...Kerr" "Victor Wickersham--Congress" "Kennedy for President/Leadership for the 60's" "Kennedy/Johnson" "Wickersham."

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_340
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Clarence Madden, assistant to Victor Wickersham, posing by light-colored Ford panel wagon and trailer which are painted and taped with political posters (Kennedy, Johnson, Kerr, Wickersham). Truck has loud speakers on top. Autumn 1960

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_341
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Clarence Madden, assistant to Victor Wickersham posing by trailer which is painted and taped with political posters (Kennedy, Johnson, Kerr, Wickersham). Also, a sign advertising Madden Motor Co., Lawton, Oklahoma. Autumn 1960

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_342
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Back view of Ford panel truck and trailer painted and taped with political posters. Autumn 1960

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_343
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Automobile traffic at corner of N. Virginia and N.W. 7th streets, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Rocket skating club is shown. Kerr political billboard is in background. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 1960 Joe M. Swofford, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_344
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....

Street scene in Oklahoma City. Cars are driving by a Kerr political billboard. Also shown are: Bounceville trampoline center, and a sign for an exercise center "Especially for the Ladies - Reduce and Tone Up!" June 1960 Joe M. Swofford, photographer.

 Item — Box: PH 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_4_0000_345
Scope and Contents The Kerr Collection consists of over 368 linear feet of materials, the majority of which includes materials generated during his years in the Senate, though the Gubernatorial series does relate to his years as Oklahoma’s governor. As a Senator, Kerr was involved in a variety of issues and reforms of national and state prominence including conservation projects, the development of the space program, Native Americans issues and concerns, healthcare insurance reform, and agriculture....