Call NumberZ-8918Date1951-1955SummaryColorado Governor Daniel Thornton kneels near a wastepaper basket on the floor of his office in the state capitol building in Denver, Colorado. He wears coveralls over his suit and lifts the edge of a mat. The floor is littered with paper and he holds a piece in his hand. He wears a cowboy hat and boots. Women and a man look on and laugh. A sign on the wall reads: "Governor Thornton Swept Here."Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 24 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGovernors--ColoradoInteriors--Colorado--DenverLaughter--Colorado--DenverPolitical campaigns--Colorado--DenverPolitical issues--Colorado--DenverWomen--Colorado--DenverThornton, Daniel I. J., 1911-1976.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711008918; Forms part of the Governor Daniel Thornton papers, 1905-2001.Type of MaterialGroup portraitsPhotographic printsNotesTitle supplied. R7110089188
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