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Publication Information
| Creator | Obey, David R. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1986 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | David R. Obey papers, 1962-2014 (bulk 1969-2010) |
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| Call Number | PH SP Mss BZ.281 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464391202121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-stpt00bz |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Capital Offenses
1996
Congressman David Obey (playing the harmonica) of Wisconsin with his two sons, Douglas and Craig, performing as part of the Capital Offenses, a bluegrass band formed by Obey.
Mr. Harmonica Man
circa 1990-1999
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey, who formed a bluegrass band known as the Capital Offenses, played the harmonica in the State Capital rotunda at the memorial service for US Senator Gaylord Nels...
David and Douglas Obey
circa 1980-1989
Congressman David Obey and his son Douglas perform at the "Salute to Congressman David Obey" by the Communication Workers of America. Douglas played the upright bass and David played his harmonica.
Scott Lilly
circa 1990-1999
Scott Lilly, a senior policy adviser to Congressman David R. Obey, who formed the Capitol Offenses, a blue grass band with which Obey also played.
Political Fundraiser
circa 1990-1999
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (left) and Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl at a fundraiser for Obey. Jim Chapman is the man between them.
Congressman and his Secretary
June 1970
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey and his secretary in his office in the United States Capitol.