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We Saw You . . . at Lawmaker School
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Proud assemblymen's wives watching from the state assembly gallery as the 1955 State Assembly session begins. Mrs. Earl Warren (sitting on the left) is married to the Democrat representing Racine, and Mrs. Margaret Lourigan (right) is married to Joseph Lourigan (D-Kenosha). The woman on the far right without a hat is unidentified.
January 12, 1955
Stein, Edwin
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We Saw You . . . at Lawmaker School
January 12, 1955
Former State Assemblymen Herman Eisner of Cross Plains (left) and Harry Holmes of Landcaster (right) serving as journal clerks to "keep the books" for the 1955 State Assembly. The two men on the fa...
Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
January 12, 1955
Frank Sloup (of West Allis) looking on from the gallery with binoculars as his grandfather, Arthur Blazer (D-Milwaukee), is sworn in for the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislature opening session.
Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
January 12, 1955
James J. Burke (of 636 Adams Street), State Revisor of Statutes, looking on from the gallery as the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislative session begins.
We Saw You . . . at Lawmaker School
January 12, 1955
State Assemblymen Raymond Bice (R-LaCrosse) and William F. Trinke (R-Lake Geneva, in the foreground) sharing a laugh at the start of the 1955 State Assembly session.
Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
January 12, 1955
1955 Wisconsin State Assembly members William Loy (R-Landcaster) on the left and Michael F. O'Connell (D-Milwaukee) on the right watching as Speaker-elect Mark Catlin, Jr. (center) is walking to th...
We Saw You . . . at Lawmaker School
January 10, 1955
Assemblyman Earl Warren (D-Racine) is listening to a presenter at the pre-session lawmaker's school for the freshman members of the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislature.
