Date Original
1935
Description
This collection contains a letter written by Dr. J.F. Stanford announcing his candidacy for Mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas in 1935. Stanford was campaigning on veterinary and small business issues.
Biographical/Historical Note
John Fred Stanford (1876-1957) was born to J.C. Stanford and Sarah E. Stanford on April 25, 1876 in Scott County, Arkansas. He attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and graduated from McKillip Veterinary College in Chicago, Illinois. Stanford operated the Arkansas Veterinary College between 1912-1922 and also taught at the University of Arkansas College of Agriculture. He became known as the first State Veterinarian of Arkansas. Dr. John Fred Stanford died September 9, 1957.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.028.013
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Stanford, John Fred mayoral campaign broadside, SMC.028.013
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
John Fred Stanford Mayoral Campaign broadside, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History