Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Cooper, John Sherman, 1901-1991 |
Occupation |
Circuit Judge - 1945-1946 Governor 1939 (Lost in the Primary) U. S. Senate 1946 (Special for short term to fill vacancy), 1948 (Lost to Virgil Chapman), 1952 (Special term), 1954 (Lost to Alben W. Barkley), 1956 (Special term), 1960, 1966 |
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1960 WHAS conventions guide [pamphlet]
The 1960 WHAS conventions guide prepared by WHAS Radio News and sponsored by Oertel Brewing Company, its employees, distributors and dealers having sponsored WHAS Radio's outstanding coverage of major elections since 1958. 21.6 x 14 cm. Folded. 11 pages. Black ink on white paper.
Record Type: Archive
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Accomplishments through leadership [newsletter]
Bush / Quayle 1992 newsletter entitled "Accomplishments Through Leadership" 1992. 22.5 x 29 cm. Folded. 8 pages.
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Alex B. Combs to Fellow Veteran [letter]
Letter from John Sherman Cooper Campaign Headquarters to veterans from Alex B. Combs, Chairman, Veterans Committee. Letter asks for support of "Keep Cooper Working For Kentucky." Reminds the veteran that "John Y. Brown, while in Congress for one term in the early 1930s, not only spoke and voted the Veterans but went to extreme lengths in doing so and in bragging about it." Includes a leaflet entitled "Why Veterans Oppose John Y. Brown." Oct...
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Barren River State Park - Love, Marshall, Jr.
Photographs of the beginning of construction of a 146 foot-high dam for Barren River State Park with John Sherman Cooper, William H. Natcher, Thurston Morton, J. Lewie Harman, J. David Francis, Houston Griffin, B. C. Parker and others. Additional phototographs show Natcher and Cooper at the grand opening of the Park.
Record Type: Photo
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Better roads
Political advertisement in favor of a bond issue for better roads and parks. It mentions two candidates Keen Johnson of the Democratic party and John Sherman Cooper, Republican party. 19 x 22 cm.
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Compliments of John Sherman Cooper [sticker]
Sticker reading Compliments of SENATOR JOHN SHERMAN COOPER [With image on Cooper on right] 2.5 cm x 8.8 cm. This item was collected by noted Louisville-area political memorabilia collector Robert V. Westerman.
Record Type: Archive
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Cooper working for Kentucky U.S. Senate
Handbill in support of John Sherman Cooper, Republican candidate for United States Senate. "Cooper: Working for Kentucky: U.S. Senate". "Paid for by John Sherman Cooper Campaign Committee." November 8, 1966. 12.5 cm x 7.5 cm. This item was collected by noted Louisville-area political memorabilia collector Robert V. Westerman.
Record Type: Archive
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Correspondence (Politicians - Kentucky)
Miscellaneous letters, mostly to Kentuckians from their party officials, congressmen or senators regarding election campaigns, routine political matters or courtesies. Includes a letter from then-Senator Lyndon Johnson to the Chief Clerk of the U.S. Senate regarding Johnson's 1955 surgery for kidney stones.
Record Type: Archive
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Courier Journal March 5, 1972
The Courier Journal Magazine Sunday, March 5, 1972 John Sherman Cooper A farewell to the U.S. Senate Also: Moscow Diary Serial Sillies (The Million Dollar Mystery) The Family Plan Freedom In Style Food: Egg Fu Yung
Record Type: Archive
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Elect Cooper - Cowger [bumper sticker]
Campaign bumper sticker for Republican candidate for U.S. Senator, John Sherman Cooper, reading: ELECT COOPER COWGER 9.5 cm x 27.8 cm. Library's second copy of this item was collected by noted Louisville-area political memorabilia collector Robert V. Westerman.
Record Type: Archive
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Elect Cooper - Cowger [bumper sticker]
Campaign bumper sticker for Republican candidate for U.S. Senator, John Sherman Cooper, reading: ELECT COOPER COWGER 9.5 cm x 27.8 cm. Library has two copies.
Record Type: Archive