Alva M. Cochran [graphic]. [1947]

ArchivalResource

Alva M. Cochran [graphic]. [1947]

Photo submitted with certification application to the Arkansas Board of Barber Examiners by Alva M. Cochran, age 37 [i.e. 39] in 1947. Cochran was first certified as an apprentice barber by the board in 1947 in Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas. He was certified as a registered barber in 1949. His last date of certification was 1979.

1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm. (5 x 3 1/2 in.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7589367

Arkansas History Commission

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Arkansas History Commission

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bz9whg (corporateBody)

The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Cochran, Alva M., 1908-1987.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kq0ffj (person)

Arkansas. State Board of Barber Examiners

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv5p1s (corporateBody)

The Arkansas State Board of Barber Examiners was established in 1937 to ensure that barbers would be professionally trained and licensed. Beginning in 1937, aspiring barbers were required to attend barber school and then complete an 18-month apprenticeship. Barbers who were already practicing their trade were granted a license, or grandfathered in. From the description of Arkansas State Board of Barber Examiners files of inactive barbers, series III, 1937-1994. (Arkansas History Comm...