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Robert Taft Visit
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A man is shaking hands with a woman, who is wearing a sign that reads: "Oust Graft, Elect Taft." A group of people are talking the background. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. 1952 (?) Visit of Sen. Robert Taft, candidate for Republican presidential nomination."
1952
Newhouse, John
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W0133YQ
WHi 153095
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Oveta Culp Hobby at Republican State Convention
Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. Republican State Convention. Oveta Culp Hobby talking with two other women. Mrs. Hobby to the right."
Mr. Oakie
1952
A man sits at a desk, with one hand on a book and the other adjusting a radio. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. 1950-4. Mr. Oakie, local police official."
"Proxmire for Governor" Car
circa 1950-1959
Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. "Proxmire for Governor" car parked illegally at Capitol."
Senator Robert A. Taft Visits Madison
September 25, 1952
Ohio Republican Senator Robert A. Taft and his convention floor manager, Madison's Thomas E. Coleman, are shown at Truax municipal airport standing by the doorway of Taft's chartered DC-3 Capitol A...
Pilot Holding Infant
Two men and a woman are in an airplane. One man is sitting and holding a baby. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. Wisconsin Central Airlines. Pilot or other personnel holding infant while in flight."
Wallace Wicoff, Man of the Year
1951
A man sits at a small table with his three children in a living room. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. 1951-1952. Wallace Wicoff, chosen Man of the Year, with his children."
