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Merry Christmas

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Photographic holiday card from Tommy Thompson and family, governor of Wisconsin, 1987-2001. The card is a color image of Mr. Thompson, his wife, daughters, son, and dog. It reads in the left corner: "Merry Christmas," with the Wisconsin seal foil stamped underneath it. The bottom of the card is signed by all the members of the family. Offset lithography and foil stamped.

Date Created:
1989

Publication Information

Date Created 1989

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 print
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982
Call Number PH 6013, box 4, folder 81
Media Number Box 4,Folder 81
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999466117302121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06013

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012NQR
Legacy ID
WHi 80571

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