Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Composite photograph of the Wisconsin Assembly. |
Date: | 1913 |
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Description: | Composite photograph of the Wisconsin Senate of 1913. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Socialist members of the Wisconsin Legislature leaving the Wisconsin State Capitol at noon. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Composite of portraits of the members of the Wisconsin Assembly of 1919. Includes an exterior view of the Wisconsin State Capitol building, and in the cent... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Waist-up portrait of Herman Sachtjen, a Wisconsin Republican member of the State Assembly and Wisconsin Circuit Court judge. He graduated from the Universi... |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Oval-framed portrait of J.P. Donnelly, as part of the composite of portraits from the 1919 Wisconsin Assembly. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Oval-framed portrait of T.S. Nolan, as part of the composite of portraits from the 1919 Wisconsin Assembly. |
Date: | 12 29 1915 |
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Description: | Quarter-length studio portrait of John J. Esch, La Crosse attorney and congressman. |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. |
Date: | 09 05 1916 |
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Description: | Waist-up studio portrait of Congressman George Cochrane Hazelton. Hazelton served as a U.S. House Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District between 1877 t... |
Date: | 1913 |
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Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Edward Scofield, Republican Governor of Wisconsin, 1897-1901. |
The History of the Movement |
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Discover how Robert "Fighting Bob" La Follette, the Wisconsin Republican Party and the Progressive Movement reformed state and national government. |
Read an account of the history of recall elections in Wisconsin. This article also includes a Wisconsin recall timeline and citations of scholarly sources. |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | Governor Emmanuel Philipp sits at his desk in a group portrait with his senators. Three other men sit in chairs behind the desk, and eleven men stand in a ... |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Ornamented bronze cuspidor (spittoon) used in the Wisconsin State Capitol, c. 1915-1955. (Museum object #1955.3600,A-B) |
Information and resources on the Centennial of the Wisconsin Capitol in 2017 |
Wisconsin's first and only legal execution was for spousal murder in the 1800s. Read about past efforts to re-establish the death penalty in the state. |
Discover the origin of America's income tax and how Wisconsin's 1911 legislation became a national model. |
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