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Government Reorganization

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David R. Obey, then a Wisconsin assemblyman, testifying in the Capitol in behalf of the reorganization of state government proposed by the Kellett Commission.

Date Created:
1968
Creator:
Obey, David R.

Publication Information

Creator Obey, David R.
Date Created 1968

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 34 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection David R. Obey papers, 1962-2014 (bulk 1969-2010)
Call Number PH SP Mss BZ.347, box 11
Media Number Box 11
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464391202121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-stpt00bz

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012CLM
Legacy ID
WHi 101179

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