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President Roosevelt and Governor Heil
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Governor Julius Heil with his back to the camera shakes the hand of President Franklin Roosevelt who was on a surprise visit to Milwaukee for a tour of the Allis-Chalmers plant.
September 19, 1942
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Tours the Allis-Chalmers Plant
1940
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Wisconsin Governor Julius P. Heil, and other officials touring the Allis-Chalmers plant.
Franklin Roosevelt Visiting the Allis Chalmers Plant
September 19, 1942
Presidential Tour - Series IV. Official party views women at work in Allis Chalmers factory.President Franklin D. Roosevelt is looking through rear window while Governor Julius Heil, Wisconsin appl...
Wisconsin Governor Julius P. Heil Hands Over War Bonds
April 16, 1942
Governor Julius P. Heil sits at a desk surrounded by members of the Wisconsin Salvage Committee.
Governor Julius P. Heil Campaigning to Teenagers
October 1942
Governor Julius P. Heil (1876-1949) speaks to Shawano High School students and others during his gubernatorial re-election campaign. He arrived during the annual homecoming snake dance (the win ove...
Governor Heil at the Fair
Governor Julius Heil speaks to an audience at the Wisconsin State Fair. Standing behind him are a boy scout and a U.S. Navy sailor.
Julius P. Heil
1925
Studio portrait of Julius Peter Heil, Wisconsin industrialist and Republican governor.
