Governor Thompson Boosts Amtrak | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Governor Thompson Boosts Amtrak

Governor Thompson Boosts Amtrak | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Tommy G. Thompson, governor of Wisconsin and an enthusiastic member of the Amtrak governing board, salutes the expansion of Hiawatha service between Chicago and Milwaukee. The expansion was underwritten by Wisconsin and Illinois. Also taking part in this event is Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist, second from the right.
DESCRIPTION
Tommy G. Thompson, governor of Wisconsin and an enthusiastic member of the Amtrak governing board, salutes the expansion of Hiawatha service between Chicago and Milwaukee. The expansion was underwritten by Wisconsin and Illinois. Also taking part in this event is Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist, second from the right.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:25018
Creation Date: 10 30 1989
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin Department of Transportation photographs, circa 1960-1992
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH series 2729.33
Original Dimensions:1.5 x 1 inches
SUBJECTS
Governors
Mayors
Politicians
Public officers
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Railroads
Men
Suits (Clothing)
Neckties
Indoor photography
Banners
Microphones
Public speaking

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