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Happy Holidays
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Photographic holiday card from Governor and Mrs. Tommy Thompson, governor of Wisconsin 1987-2001. The front of the card is a color image of Governor and Mrs. Thompson with their granddaughter Sophie. Around the image on all four sides it reads: "Happy Holidays". The inside of the card reads: "Wishing you the spirit of the season, which is Hope, and the heart of the season, which is, Love! With special wishes to your family from ours." Offset lithography.
2000
Urban Photo Company
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W012NRI
WHi 80573
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