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| Date: | 10 29 1954 |
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| Description: | Governor Kohler poses with a farm family in his offices, including six children with parents. |
| Date: | 01 03 1955 |
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| Description: | Governor Walter Kohler is shown with his right hand raised while taking his oath of office, being administered by Chief Justice Edward Fairchild of the Wis... |
| Date: | 03 02 1956 |
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| Description: | Papers containing President Eisenhower's consent to be a candidate in the Wisconsin presidential primary and the President's certified list of delegate can... |
| Date: | 03 28 1956 |
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| Description: | Governor Walter J. Kohler receives the Golden Anniversary Award from two representatives of the Boys' Clubs of America. |
| Date: | 05 26 1956 |
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| Description: | Discussing plans for the First Governor's Conference on an Aging Population are Governor Walter Kohler; Minnetta Hastings, chairman of the committee on the... |
| Date: | 09 18 1956 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin governor Walter J. Kohler signs a proclamation for National Business and Professional Women's Week. Looking on are, left to right: Mrs. Herbert E... |
| Date: | 11 06 1956 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Governor Vernon Thomson, his wife Helen, and their dog. |
| Date: | 02 27 1957 |
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| Description: | The photo caption states in full: "Gov. Vernon W. Thomson had an audience of six daylight saving time advocates when he signed into law the bill setting up... |
| Date: | 04 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Governor Vernon W. Thomson receives a gavel made by school children in Israel upon his signing of a proclamation of World Jewish Child's Day. Members of th... |
| Date: | 05 25 1957 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin's outstanding junior historians are honored at ceremonies in the Wisconsin State Capitol Building. The students, left to right, are Linda Lund, F... |
| Date: | 08 26 1957 |
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| Description: | Governor Vernon Thomson (left) is handing a letter of appointment to Francis J. Walsh to be the acting director of the State Bureau of Personnel. In the ce... |
| Date: | 11 15 1957 |
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| Description: | The original caption states: "the Wisconsin Telephone Co.'s one-millionth telephone now in service was presented to Gov. Vernon W. Thomson by Charles E. Wa... |
| Date: | 02 19 1958 |
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| Description: | An oil portrait of Gov. Walter S. Goodland is brought out of storage to be hung in the governor's office with those of other former governors. Arlene Weide... |
| Date: | 03 10 1958 |
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| Description: | Governor Vernon W. Thomson (left) trying on a new suit, as four men representing four men's clothing stores, all located on the Capitol Square, are looking... |
| Date: | 11 29 1957 |
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| Description: | Headliners of the Dane County Republican club's "Tewsday" party include, left to righ:, Wisconsin Governor Vernon W. Thomson; Rep. Donald E. Tewes, Waukesh... |
| Date: | 02 08 1958 |
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| Description: | Governor Vernon Thomson and Helen Thomson socialize with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dodge of Lake Mills while attending the Zor Shrine Potentate's Ball at the Hot... |
| Date: | 07 01 1958 |
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| Description: | Madison Mayor Ivan Nestingen, second from right, poses with scissors while opening the 36th Annual East Side Business Men's Festival, held at Voit Field. S... |
| Date: | 11 13 1958 |
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| Description: | Ronald E. Johnson of Mt. Sterling in Crawford County, Wisconsin, was named the winner of the World Cheddar Cheese Championship at the Hotel Loraine. He rec... |
| Date: | 10 17 1958 |
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| Description: | Initiation ceremony of the University of Wisconsin-Madison chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi professional business fraternity. Governor Vernon W. Thomson became W... |
| Date: | 11 14 1958 |
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| Description: | Governor Elect Gaylord Nelson appointed Joe Nusbaum, pictured, as his financial adviser. He is the youngest man in modern Wisconsin history to occupy that ... |
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