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La Follette Signing Unemployment Bill
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Governor Philip F. La Follette signing unemployment insurance law. Left to right: Henry Ohl Jr., Mrs. Elizabeth Brandeis-Raushenbusch, Paul Raushenbusch, Professor John R. Commons, Lieutenant Governor Henry A. Huber, Assemblyman Harold M. Groves, Assemblyman Robert A. Nixon.
January 28, 1932
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Signing Wisconsin Unemployment Law
January 28, 1932
Governor Philip La Follette signing Wisconsin's pioneer unemployment compensation law. From left to right are Henry Ohl, Elizabeth Brandeis, Paul A. Raushenbush, John R. Commons, Governor La Follet...
Philip F. La Follette Handing Pen to Schmiege
June 12, 1931
Governor Philip F. La Follette handing pen to Assemblyman Schmiege after signing old age pension bill.
Governor La Follette Signing Bill
June 12, 1931
Governor La Follette signing old age pension bill.
Governor Philip F. La Follette
November 5, 1930
Governor-elect Philip F. La Follette reading a telegram at the La Follette campaign headquarters.
Governor Philip F. La Follette Signing Bill
May 20, 1937
Governor Philip F. La Follette signing a bill in the Governor's office with onlookers.
Philip F. La Follette Signing Gas Tax Bill
March 31, 1931
Governor Philip F. La Follette signing 4 cent gas tax bill.
