Postcard, Photographic - Dale Alford
Object number2010.041.01
Date1950's
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
DescriptionBlack and white photographic postcard of Dale Alford. Alford was an Arkansas ophthalmologist and politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.Postcard is uncirculated.
Thomas Dale Alford was born on January 28, 1916 near Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Alford won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1958 and was reelected in 1960. He attempted to run for governor in 1962 and again in 1966, but lost both campaigns. Alford died on January 25th, 2000 of congestive heart failure.
Status
Not on view