Colorado Governor Daniel Thornton poses with his wife Jessie and political supporters at a general aviation airport in Colorado. The people are gathered near an airplane hanger, a single engine airplane, automobiles and a sound van. Governor Thornton and several of the men wear cowboy hats. A sign on the hanger reads: "Hayden." Signs on the automobiles and truck read: "Elect Dan Thornton Republican Governor" "Dan Thornton for Governor" and "Colorado Volunteers Supporting Dan Thornton Governor [Hav]e Supplied This Sound Truck."
Description
1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Type of Material
Group portraits.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Airports--Colorado--1950-1960.; Governors--Colorado--1950-1960.; Political campaigns--Colorado--1950-1960.; Spouses--Colorado--1950-1960.; Thornton, Daniel I. J., 1911-1976.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711008920; Forms part of the Governor Daniel Thornton papers, 1905-2001.
Notes
Title supplied.; R7110089201
Filename
11008920.TIF
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