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This photograph captures a young Alfred Mossman Landon at the age of two. In the photograph, he is wearing a straw hat with a toy sailboat in a barrel filled with water. Landon would go on to be Kansas governor from 1933 to 1937, and run in the 1936 Republican Presidential election, losing to President Franklin Roosevelt.
Date: 1890
Item Number: 689
Call Number: B Landon, Alfred M *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 689
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Politicians
Collections - Photograph - Landon, Alfred Mossman
Date - 1890s - 1890
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman)
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Children
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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