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University of Wisconsin Students with Senator Mueller

Date: 03 09 1933
Description: University of Wisconsin students representing the U.W. Student Budget Committee present a petition to Senator Otto Mueller at the Wisconsin State Capitol. ...
Photograph

Carrie Chapman Catt

Date: 1917
Description: Portrait of Carrie Chapman Catt, activist and leader of the women's suffrage movement.
Photograph

William Dempster Hoard

Date: 1912
Description: A head and shoulders portrait of William Dempster Hoard (1836-1918).
Poster

Unconditional and Universal Amnesty

Date: 
Description: Print advocating "Unconditional and Universal Amnesty". Includes an image of a flower in a rifle.
Photograph

Dane County Women's Republican Club

Date: 04 13 1954
Description: The Dane County Republican Women's Club plans bridge parties to raise funds. Seated at a table, left to right are: Christine Beggs, Helen Karberg, and Fran...
Photograph

Budget Meeting

Date: 1979
Description: Congressman David R. Obey of Wisconsin confers with his aide, Scott Lilly, during a meeting of the House Budget Committee.
Photograph

Committee Break

Date: 1979
Description: Congressman David R. Obey talks on the telephone during a break in the deliberation of the House Budget Committee. Standing above Obey is his aide Scott Li...
Photograph

Bellafonte and Obey

Date: 04 1987
Description: Singer Harry Bellafonte, then the ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) testified on behalf of the fund before the House Appropriation...
Photograph

Speaking for Dairy Interests

Date: 03 23 1983
Description: Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (right) speaking on behalf of Wisconsin dairy interests to the Dairy Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee al...
Photograph

Helen Notari and Helen Zawacki at Political Skills Workshop

Date: 1979
Description: Helen Notari and Helen Zawacki at a ten-week political skills workshop for seniors held at Neighborhood House.
Photograph

School Bond Referendum

Date: 03 23 1965
Description: Members of Madison's Parent-Teacher Associations are attempting to win favor for the $6,450,000 school bond referendum by distributing booklets citing fact...
Poster

CALA Poster: Chile

Date: 
Description: A green flyer titled: "Chile With Poems And Guns" is advertising a film screening organized by the group Community Action on Latin America (CALA).
Poster

CALA Poster: Who Invited Us?

Date: 
Description: Black text and an illustration on a blue background. Created by the Community Action on Latin America, advertising films to be shown at the Wilmar Center a...
Manuscript

Trumbo Testimony Note

Date: 
Description: One of the pages of notes Dalton Trumbo created in preparation for testifying before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in October 1947.
Book or Pamphlet

Page from the Manual of Practical Political Action

Date: 
Description: Page O-40 from section "Organization" of the manual that describes slide films.
Book or Pamphlet

Young Americans for Freedom Brochure

Date: 1968
Description: Cover of a brochure entitled "Challenge not compromise" distributed by Young Americans for Freedom promoting conservative ideology. Text at the top reads: ...
Book or Pamphlet

Young Americans for Freedom Brochure

Date: 1968
Description: Brochure entitled: "The Story of Wisconsin" and "Young Americans for Freedom" distributed by Young Americans for Freedom to promote conservative ideology. ...
Book or Pamphlet

America's Shameful Trade with the Enemy!

Date: 1970
Description: Pamphlet distributed by Young Americans for Freedom criticizing trade with China. Text at bottom, along with the hammer and sickle symbol, reads: "'When th...
Document

Young Americans for Freedom Statement

Date: 02 23 1967
Description: Typed statement by Young Americans for Freedom. The first paragraph reads: "The U.W. Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) urges you to support the move to wit...

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