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| Description: | Attorney Samuel A. Harper, a partner with Robert M. La Follette, Sr., first in the Madison law firm, La Follette, Siebecker & Harper, and later, La Follett... |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | H.L. Mencken sits at the breakfast table reading the newspaper and dining on toast and a goblet of beer. He autographed the photograph with "Breakfast in t... |
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| Description: | Photographic calling card of Stephen Decatur Carpenter (ca. 1821-1906), an influential newspaperman who settled in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1851, where he be... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | LeRoy Gore, the Sauk City journalist who organized the "Joe Must Go!" petition drive to recall Senator Joseph R. McCarthy. Gore had supported McCarthy in ... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Engraved portrait of Ellis B. Usher, editor and prominent Wisconsin Democrat, from the frontispiece of his multi-volume history of Wisconsin. |
| Date: | 11 1948 |
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| Description: | President Harry S. Truman holds up the newspaper which has the headline that mistakenly reports "Dewey Defeats Truman". |
| Date: | 11 04 1964 |
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| Description: | A smiling Warren Knowles displays a newspaper with the headline "Johnson Landslide! Reynolds Re-elected". Reynolds was Knowles' political opponent. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of Henry Clay Payne, who is seated in a chair and holding a newspaper dated August 7, 1902. |
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| Description: | Waist-up seated portrait of Wisconsin's 16th governor, William Dempster Hoard. He is wearing a suit, a polka dot bow tie, and a watch fob on his vest. He i... |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of James O. Davidson, sitting. He is wearing a dark suit with a white tie, and is holding a newspaper in his right hand. |
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| Description: | A head and shoulders portrait of Tommy Thompson, Wisconsin's 42nd governor (1987-2001). He rests his head on his right hand, his left arm rests on the back... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Governor Vernon Wallace Thompson, seated in a chair, is reading the newspaper and taking notes in the Republican Headquarters during his re-election campai... |
| Date: | 1845 |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of James Monroe Gillet, around the time he founded the newspaper The Fond du Lac Whig. |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Will Allen, a Congressional reporter representing the Lithuanian Daily News of Chicago. |
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