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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Joe McCarthy and Governor Kohler
October 3, 1952
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., seated together in the Eisenhower Presidential campaign train dining car.
Kohler Campaigning for Governor
September 1950
Walter J. Kohler, Jr., campaigning during the 1950 Republican gubernatorial primary at the Sales Pavilion in Waukesha. Kohler is speaking into a microphone with his right arm raised to make a poin...
Republican State Convention
June 12, 1948
Group portrait of Republican party leaders attending the Wisconsin State Republican Party Convention. Pictured left to right: Representative Alvin E. O'Konski; U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy; State S...
Kohler Addresses the Legislature
Republican Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., addressing the Legislature and a broadcast audience in the Assembly Chamber. Warren P. Knowles, who would later also serve as Wisconsin governor, is seate...
Milwaukee Braves Season Opening Game
April 12, 1955
Wisconsin Governor Walter Kohler ready to throw out the first pitch of the 1955 season to Milwaukee Braves catcher Del Crandall. Pictured in the lower left hand corner is Senator Joseph R. McCarthy...
McCarthy, the Primary Winner
September 18, 1952
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy speaking with reporters at LaGuardia Airport shortly after his victory over Len Schmitt in the Wisconsin Republican primary. McCarthy had felt so confident of his victory...
