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Roy J. Turner (Gov of Oklahoma)- Large Vintage Over-Sized Signed Photo
$ 4.75
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8.5X11 Vintage sepia photograph signed in fountain pen ink, "To Jimmy Wiggins with best wishes Roy J. Turner, Gov of Okla." Light corner crease, otherwise nice.(1894-1973) Roy Joseph Turner was an American businessman and Governor of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Born in 1894, in Oklahoma Territory, he served in World War I, became a prominent businessman and eventually became the 13th governor of Oklahoma.
As governor, Turner helped establish the state turnpike system and college board of regents. He oversaw the end of segregation in Oklahoma's higher education system. He is buried in Oklahoma City.
Comes with a full Letter of Authenticity from Todd Mueller Authentics if the item sells for and over.