Photograph - Governor Dale Bumpers and Family

 
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Photograph - Governor Dale Bumpers and Family
Photograph - Governor Dale Bumpers and Family
Photograph - Governor Dale Bumpers and Family
Photograph - Governor Dale Bumpers and Family

Photograph - Governor Dale Bumpers and Family

Object number1999.001.18
Datec. 1970
OriginLittle Rock, Arkansas
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionA photograph of the family of Dale Bumpers, the Thirty-eighth Governor of Arkansas. The photograph features an image of the Bumpers family arranged in the living room of the Governor's Mansion in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Governor, Mrs. Bumpers, and Brooke, their daughter, are seated on a couch. Brent and Mark Bumpers, the sons of Governor Bumpers, are standing behind the sofa.

    Dale Leon Bumpers was born on August 12, 1925 in Charleston, Arkansas. He married longtime girlfriend Betty Lou Flanagan on September 4, 1949. In 1970, Bumpers ran for Governor of Arkansas and won, becoming the thirty-eighth governor of Arkansas. He was reelected in 1972 and died on January 1, 2016.
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    Not on view
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