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Title
Governor Robert LeRoy Cochran talks about the future of Nebraska, Los Angeles, 1939
Date Created and/or Issued
January 18, 1939
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Third-term governor "Roy" worked his way up from a civil engineer, to State engineer, then Governor. Cochran credits the state's fiscal success on keeping taxation and expenditures local.
Photograph appears with the article, "Spend Less, Way to Sanity, Says Nebraska Governor," Los Angeles Times, 08 Jan 1939: 9.
In mid-speak Cochran is photographed sitting in a chair with his legs crossed, left hand lifted in a gesture.
Text from negative sleeve: 15372 - Robert Leroy Cochran Gov. of Nebraskia MAURICE TERRELL PHOTOGRAPHER [stamped:] Jan 18 1939
Handwritten on negative: Robert Leroy Cochran
Text from newspaper caption: Nebraska's Governor Cochran outlines his plan for sane government - merely avoid Utopian schemes and keep taxation and expenditures local.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14762
ark:/21198/zz002j8dkw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Chairs
Governors--American--Nebraska
Cochran, Robert LeRoy, 1886-1963
Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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