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Gaylord Nelson Signing Autographs
1974
Senator Gaylord Nelson signs an autograph for an admiring voter at an agricultural conference.
Senator Nelson and Constituents
1974
Senator Gaylord Nelson chats with Wisconsin constituents at a political event.
Adlai Stevenson & Gaylord Nelson
1959
Adlai Stevenson and Governor Gaylord Nelson seated together at an unidentified event, probably a sporting event.
Campaign Trailer
1962
A car and a trailer covered with "Gaylord Nelson for U.S. Senator" posters sits parked on a neighborhood street.
Gaylord Nelson Speaking about ORAP
1961
Governor Nelson seated and speaking into microphones about his Outdoor Recreation Action Program (ORAP), the 1961 proposal for Wisconsin land purchase and conservation. An ORAP sign is on the wall ...