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This photograph represents Alfred Mossman Landon, (1887-1987), standing in an oil field. He was governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937, and ran an unsuccessful campaign for the Republican Presidential nomination in 1936, losing to President Franklin Roosevelt.
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
Item Number: 208905
Call Number: B Landon, Alfred *25
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208905
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Politicians
Collections - Photograph - Landon, Alfred Mossman
Date - 1930s
Environment - Natural resources - Oil
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Republican
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman)
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Type of Material - Photographs
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