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| Date: | 06 30 1975 |
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| Description: | Senator William Proxmire taking a lunch break during a workday spent collecting trash. These events kept Proxmire in touch with his Wisconsin constituents,... |
| Date: | 01 09 1973 |
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| Description: | Senator William Proxmire (bald head toward the camera) makes a point with Majority Leader Mike Mansfield (center) at a meeting of the Senate committee chai... |
| Date: | 01 18 1978 |
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| Description: | Senator William Proxmire meeting with President Jimmy Carter in the White House. |
| Date: | 12 1979 |
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| Description: | Members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation at the lighting of the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, with Speaker of the House Tip O'Neal. Left to right, ... |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Senator William Proxmire shakes hands with constituents at the Wisconsin State Fair while eating an ear of corn. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Senator William Proxmire shakes hands with a young constituent at the Wisconsin State Fair. For many years Proxmire's appearance was an institution at the ... |
| Date: | 07 1972 |
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| Description: | Senator George McGovern of South Dakota testifying before the Joint Economic Committee and a large audience. Senator McGovern was soon to become the Presid... |
| Date: | 12 22 1972 |
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| Description: | Senator William Proxmire walked thousands of miles in Wisconsin to meet constituents. Here he is, in a snowmobile suit, shaking hands with a woman outside ... |
| Date: | 04 27 1976 |
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| Description: | The set of the fundraising auction of Channel 10, Milwaukee's public television station. Senator William Proxmire is standing to the left of the closed B B... |
| Date: | 10 1975 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of Senator William Proxmire. |
| Date: | 04 22 1975 |
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| Description: | Secretary of the Interior Rogers Morton signing the documents that restored tribal status to the Menominee Indians. Watching the ceremony are Senator Gaylo... |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | During a speech at an agricultural conference in Milwaukee, Senator Gaylord Nelson acknowledges applause from the audience. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | Senator Gaylord Nelson signs an autograph for an admiring voter at an agricultural conference. |
| Date: | 1974 |
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| Description: | Senator Gaylord Nelson chats with Wisconsin constituents at a political event. |
| Date: | 03 19 1973 |
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| Description: | This informal portrait of Senator Gaylord Nelson at a Senate hearing must have been been a Nelson favorite, for it was frequently seen in the printed media... |
| Date: | 03 1978 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of Democratic Assemblyman Harvey Dueholm in the Wisconsin State Capitol. A retired farmer, Dueholm was well-known for his humorous, down... |
| Date: | 09 1972 |
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| Description: | An informal moment during a photography session in the office of Senator Gaylord Nelson. Included, left to right, are Senator William Proxmire, Congressman... |
| Date: | 09 1972 |
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| Description: | Congressman Robert Kastenmeier and Senator Gaylord Nelson in Nelson's office. |
| Date: | 09 1972 |
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| Description: | Senator Gaylord Nelson and Congressman Robert Kastenmeier in the reception area of Nelson's office. |
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