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John Callahan

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The Superintendent of Public Instruction, with his secretary.

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
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W013L56
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WHi 4974

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Photographs
Secretary of State Office Staff

Secretary of State Office Staff

Group portrait of the Secretary of State office staff on the first floor of the west wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol, the second in Madison.

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Dreyfus Administration

Dreyfus Administration

Governor Lee Sherman Dreyfus (left) and the elected officers of his term: Lt. Governor Russell Olson, Secretary of State Vel Phillips, Treasurer Charles Smith, Superintendent of Public Instruction ...

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Photographs
Wisconsin State Capitol Elevators

Wisconsin State Capitol Elevators

Second and third floor elevators in the Wisconsin State Capitol.

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Photographs
Group Portrait in the Governor's Office

Group Portrait in the Governor's Office

December 23, 1920

Members of the Department of State in the Governor's office at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Seated, in the middle, is Secretary Fred R. Zimmerman.

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Photographs
George E. Watson,  State Superintendent of  Public Instruction

George E. Watson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction

July 8, 1949

George E. Watson, Wauwatosa, at left, being sworn in as the new State Superintendent of Public Instruction, by Robert C. Zimmerman, Assistant Secretary of State, at right.

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Miss Gertrude Deniger

Miss Gertrude Deniger

January 3, 1934

Portrait of Miss Gertrude Deniger sitting at her desk. She is executive secretary of the Madison division, Wisconsin Transient Bureau, 133 East Wilson Street.

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