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| Description: | Bruce Barton is seated at a desk looking at a paper. Four men stand behind him: Alex F. Olson, Fred Manchee, Davis Danforth, and Charles H. Brown. |
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| Description: | Portrait of Bill Proxmire. The front of the photograph is inscribed: To America's greatest Crusading editor with admiration and deep respect, Bill Proxmire... |
| Date: | 06 18 1904 |
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| Description: | Robert M. La Follette--J.C. Spooner cartoon. " Victor and Vanquished in Wisconsin Republican Contest." Appeared in The Chicago Daily Tribune, June 18, 1904... |
| Date: | 03 1944 |
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| Description: | Republican Presidential candidate Wendell Willkie with L.V. Von Spach (R-Wauwatosa), during Willkie's 1944 campaign. |
| Date: | 05 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Mourners surround the casket of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy at his funeral at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
| Date: | 10 1946 |
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| Description: | Campaign brochure of Howard J. McMurray, former congressman and political scientist, issued for his unsuccessful campaign against Joseph R. McCarthy in the... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and daughter Tierney. Her adoption was not completed at the time of the Senator's death on May 2, 1957. |
| Date: | 04 07 1948 |
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| Description: | Portrait of newly elected Madison Councilman, Ray F. Fessenden. |
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| Description: | John J. Finley, a candidate for Alderman in the 14th ward (Chattanooga?) addressing an election rally of 2,000 "Wilson Workers". |
| Date: | 04 23 1860 |
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| Description: | Drawing of The National Democratic Convention in session at Charleston, South Carolina. |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Democratic mayoral candidate (and future mayor) Carl Zeidler speaking to an audience using a microphone. |
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| Description: | Campaign photograph of Reuss talking with the "common working man." |
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| Description: | Engraved three-quarter length carte-de-visite portrait of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America. |
| Date: | 11 04 1964 |
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| Description: | A smiling Warren Knowles displays a newspaper with the headline "Johnson Landslide! Reynolds Re-elected". Reynolds was Knowles' political opponent. |
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| Description: | Engraved waist-up carte-de-visite portrait of Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War from 1861-1868. |
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| Description: | Engraved waist-up length carte-de-visite portrait of Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War from 1861-1868. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | Wilbur Cohen and Lyndon B. Johnson having a relaxed but serious discussion. |
| Date: | 04 19 1976 |
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| Description: | His Majesty, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden visiting the Museum of Science and Industry. |
| Date: | 1985 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Jim Moody, representative from Wisconsin's 5th District in the U.S. Congress. |
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| Description: | In red letters on white board, text reads: "If Everybody was a Politician Who Would Do the Work." |
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