[Photograph of Congressman Purcell] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Photograph of Congressman Purcell]

Creator

  • Photographer: Cochran, Jimmy W.
    Creator Type: Personal

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of Graham Purcell (right) sitting at a table with an unknown man.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Purcell, Graham, 1919-2011. -- Photographs
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Legislators -- United States.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Wichita Falls, Tex. -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Elected Officials - Congress

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wichita County - Wichita Falls
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Jimmy Cochran Photographs
    Code: JAMESC

Institution

  • Name: Midwestern State University
    Code: MWSU

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: MWSU_JC1001-201
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth802733

Note

  • Display Note: Graham Purcell was the U.S. Representative from Texas' 13th district from 1962-1973, followed by 15 years in a Washington D.C. law firm. He retired to Wichita Falls in 1988 until his death in 2011. Public law 103-385 redesignated the Post Office Building Located at 1000 Lamar Street in Wichita Falls, Texas, as the "Graham B. Purcell, Jr. Post Office Building"
  • Display Note: Part of a collection of 6000 photos, negatives, and ROTC memorabilia donated by the photographer to Moffett Library in 1999.
  • Display Note: Published in the Times record news.
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