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CROP Train
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Group portrait of Governor Rennebohm with nine men looking at a boxcar of the CROP (Christian Rural Overseas Program) train. The nine-carload train contains Wisconsin foods destined for post-war refugees in Europe and Asia. Pictured left to right: Rev. F. Schwertfeger, Claire Jackson, Rev. W.C.F. Hayes, Prof. W.W. Clark, Rev. Erick Lenz, Rev. M.A. Sorenson, Rev. George Heusler, Prof. Noble, Robert Lewis and Governor Rennebohm.
July 13, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Governor Oscar Rennebohm and Executive Committee of CROP
April 28, 1948
Governor Oscar Rennebohm met with executive committee members of Christian Rural Overseas Program (CROP), to endorse the relief food program the organization is sponsoring. Seated left to right: Ro...
Governor Rennebohm
November 6, 1948
Quarter-length portrait of Governor Oscar Rennebohm wearing a "Zor" fez.
Governor Rennebohm Portrait
July 1948
Quarter-length portrait of Governor Oscar Rennebohm.
Governor Rennebohm Signing Proclamation
February 2, 1948
Governor Oscar Rennebohm at his desk signing a proclamation declaring National Security Week, with two men observing behind him.
Governor Rennebohm Signing a Bill
July 8, 1949
Governor Rennebohm signing a bill with eight men witnessing.
Governor Rennebohm with Cow
August 1948
Governor Oscar Rennebohm with cattle handler and a cow next to a truck, with a painted sign on the door that says: "Ray Farness, Morrisonville, WI."