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Photographs

The One That Didn't Get Away

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Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey, his son Craig, and the catch of the day.

Date Created:
circa 1970-1979
Creator:
Obey, David R.

Publication Information

Creator
Obey, David R.
Date Created
circa 1970-1979

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
6 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012CGZ
Legacy ID
WHi 92051

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Photographs
Obey and Lilly

Obey and Lilly

1976

Congressman David R. Obey in his congressional office with Legislative Aide Scott Lilly.

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Obey and Madison

Obey and Madison

circa 1970-1979

Congressman David R. Obey (right) and his home secretary Jerry Madison, also a Wausau history teacher, traveling in the district on an airplane.

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Congressman David Obey and His Son Craig

Congressman David Obey and His Son Craig

1980

Congressman David Obey and his son Craig have a private talk, seated in a wooded area.

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Congressman and his Secretary

Congressman and his Secretary

June 1970

Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey and his secretary in his office in the United States Capitol.

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Senior Center Tour

Senior Center Tour

January 1979

Congressman David Obey (right) enjoys lunch at a senior center in his northern Wisconsin congressional district.

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Obey on Appropriations

Obey on Appropriations

1970

Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey and his administrative assistant Lyle Stitt outside the office doors for the Committee On Appropriations.

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