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Senator Nelson and Constituents
1974
Senator Gaylord Nelson chats with Wisconsin constituents at a political event.
Gaylord Nelson Signing Autographs
1974
Senator Gaylord Nelson signs an autograph for an admiring voter at an agricultural conference.
Gaylord Nelson
March 19, 1973
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.
Throwing the First Ball
April 11, 1961
Governor Gaylord Nelson throwing the first ball of the season at County Stadium.
Gaylord Nelson at the Apostle Islands
1967
Nelson sits in a canoe and looks out over the water around the Apostle Islands.
