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Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
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Elevated view of members of the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislature Senate listening as Chief Clerk Lawrence Larsen (standing)is reading the next order of business.
January 12, 1955
Stein, Edwin
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Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
January 12, 1955
Elevated view of sworn in and seated members of the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislature Assembly listening to Assemblyman Robert Maratz (standing) nominate Mark Catlin, Jr. for Speaker.
Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
January 12, 1955
James J. Burke (of 636 Adams Street), State Revisor of Statutes, looking on from the gallery as the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislative session begins.
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Assemblyman Carroll Metzner (R-West Madison) is listening to a presenter at a pre-session lawmaker's school for the freshman members of the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislature. He is wearing a name ta...
We Saw You . . . at Lawmaker School
January 12, 1955
Former State Assemblymen Herman Eisner of Cross Plains (left) and Harry Holmes of Landcaster (right) serving as journal clerks to "keep the books" for the 1955 State Assembly. The two men on the fa...
Wisconsin State Legislature Session Begins
January 12, 1955
Frank Sloup (of West Allis) looking on from the gallery with binoculars as his grandfather, Arthur Blazer (D-Milwaukee), is sworn in for the 1955 Wisconsin State Legislature opening session.
We Saw You . . . at Lawmaker School
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State Assemblymen Raymond Bice (R-LaCrosse) and William F. Trinke (R-Lake Geneva, in the foreground) sharing a laugh at the start of the 1955 State Assembly session.
