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Description: | A portrait of Assemblyman David Obey and his wife Joan in his office in the Wisconsin Capitol. Joan Obey was an important factor in Obey's political succes... |
Date: | 11 07 1960 |
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Description: | Then-Vice President Nixon leaving his airplane with his wife on a campaign stop in Madison. |
Date: | 1932 |
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Description: | Group portrait of a group of Wisconsin Land Economic Inventory workers. John Bordner is in the center of the top row. Stanta Bordner is beside him. Uppe... |
Date: | 11 05 1932 |
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Description: | President Herbert Hoover stands with his wife on the platform of their special train as they arrive in Madison. Hoover spoke at the University of Wisconsin... |
Date: | 04 14 1953 |
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Description: | Group portrait of six members of the St. Andrew's Women's Guild dressed in Chinese costumes to promote an upcoming Chinese Festival at the church. The cost... |
Date: | 10 19 1992 |
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Description: | "Bill Clinton, with wife Hillary, and daughter, Chelsea, relax at the conclusion of the debates." |
Date: | 11 07 1960 |
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Description: | Then-Vice President Nixon on the speakers platform during a presidential campaign stop at the Madison Municipal airport. With him are his wife, Pat; injure... |
Date: | 09 24 1959 |
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Description: | Sen. John Kennedy, a leading Democratic presidential hopeful, began an intensive three-day speaking tour in Wisconsin with a breakfast with politicians and... |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | The marriage of bachelor President Grover Cleveland to Frances Folsom, his 21-year old ward, in 1886 captured the nation's romantic imagination, a sentimen... |
Date: | 12 14 1949 |
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Description: | The social service department of the Madison Woman's Club display some of the dolls made for the children at the Children's Orthopedic hospital. From left ... |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | James E. Doyle Sr., head of the Americans For Democratic Action (1953-1954), at an ADA meeting (perhaps 1954) with Eleanor Roosevelt. As chair of the Wisco... |
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Uncover JFK's 1960 Wisconsin primary win in "Wisconsin for Kennedy" by B.J. Hollars. A riveting tale of political intrigue and grassroots triumph. |
Date: | 05 14 1950 |
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Description: | Accompanying President Truman on his visit to Madison are the First lady, Mrs. Harry (Bess) Truman and their daughter, Margaret, pictured here at the cerem... |
Date: | 1926 |
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Description: | Black and white postcard view of Cedar Island Lodge, located on the Brule River, owned by Henry Clay Pierce, businessman and financier. It was dubbed the S... |
Date: | 05 14 1950 |
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Description: | President Harry S. Truman greets a crowd from the back platform of a NorthWestern train at the Commercial Ave. crossing. Others with him from the left are... |
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