The records of Kansas Governor FrankCarlson consist of correspondence, state agency files, subject files, appointments, proclamations, messages and oversized material during his term as governor from 1947 to 1950.
FrankCarlson, the son of Swedish immigrants, was born on his father's farm in Concordia, Kansas, on January 23, 1893.
Following the election, Carlson was praised in the newspapers as establishing a new precedent of ethics in Kansas politics.