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Kohler Addresses the Legislature

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Republican Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., addressing the Legislature and a broadcast audience in the Assembly Chamber. Warren P. Knowles, who would later also serve as Wisconsin governor, is seated directly behind the governor.

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Format Image
Dimensions 20 x 12 cm

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Call Number ndb12262

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Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137XD
Legacy ID
WHi 33117

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