Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Commemoration;Statehood;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin;Postage stamps
Governor Thompson unveiling the new Wisconsin sesquicentennial stamp as part of the Statehood Day celebrations; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Athletic directors; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches
Melvin "Bus" Shimek shares some of his memories from his 52 year involvement with Marquette University’s track & field and cross-country programs. As a student (1924-1927) Shimek competed as a long distance runner. Coached by Conrad Jennings,...
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Rose Chrustowski, survivor of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, describes growing up in a middle class Jewish family in Strzemieszyce, Poland, during the 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Eta Lakric describes life growing up in a Jewish family in Volyn, Poland (later the Soviet Union, today Ukraine), during the 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Governor Thompson announcing that he will resign from the governership to accept a nomination from President-Elect George W. Bush to become U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin;...
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Road construction -- Wisconsin;Transportation -- Wisconsin
Governor Thompson participating in ribbon-cutting for 182-mile corridor of Highway 29 between Chippewa Falls and Green Bay; Village of Edgar; Marathon County; August 16, 2000.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin -- Oakfield
Governor Thompson attending Oakfield's sesquicentennial anniversary celebration; Village of Oakfield; Fond du Lac County; Wisconsin; July 29, 1992. Event coincided with Governor's 1992 Moving State Government tour, named "Lake Winnebago Days."
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Thompson, Sue Ann; Tourism -- Wisconsin; Motion pictures
Governor Thompson and First Lady Sue Ann attending a premiere of the Hollywood movie ""I Love Trouble"" filmed on location in Wisconsin; City of Baraboo; Sauk County; Wisconsin; June 29, 1994.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Dedications -- Wisconsin -- Manitowoc County; Transportation -- Wisconsin -- Manitowoc County
Governor Thompson attending dedication of new 8th Street bridge in City of Manitowoc; Manitowoc County; Wisconsin; September 29, 1995. Left to right are Governor Thompson, Mayor Crawford, and Les Farard.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Historical reenactments -- Wisconsin; Military parades & ceremonies -- Wisconsin; Statehood; Anniversaries -- Wisconsin
Governor Thompson reviewing historical reenactors at the Civil War living history encampment during Statehood Day celebration; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Commemoration;Statehood;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin
Governor Thompson and other dignitaries ringing bells to celebrate the sesquicentennial of Wisconsin's admission to the Union; State Capitol: City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin; Statehood; Commemoration
Governor Thompson presiding over unveiling of sesquicentennial poster during Statehood Day celebration; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin; Statehood; Commemoration
Governor Thompson presiding over unveiling of sesquicentennial woodcarving during Statehood Day celebration; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin;Statehood;Commemoration;Politicians
Governor Thompson and former Governors Pat Lucey and Lee Dreyfus cut the state's sesquicentennial birthday cake; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Wisconsin-shaped birthday cake commemorating the state's sesquicentennial anniversary; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Business enterprises -- Wisconsin;Politics & government -- Wisconsin
Governor Thompson on tour of Giddings & Lewis plant; City of Fond du Lac; Fond du Lac County; July 29, 1992. Event was part of 1992 Moving State Government tour, named "Lake Winnebago Days."
Aventis Pharmaceuticals; Smallpox vaccine; Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;
Secretary Thompson delivering remarks at press conference about the acquiring of smallpox vaccine from Aventis Pasteur; HHS Auditorium; Hubert H. Humphrey Building; March 29, 2002.
Clinton, Bill, 1946-; Clinton, Hillary Rodham; Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;
Governor Tommy Thompson with President Bill Clinton and Hilary Clinton in background at National Governors' Association (NGA) reception; signed: "To Governor Tommy Thompson Best wishes, Bill Clinton"; January 29, 1995.
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Commemoration;Statehood;Anniversaries -- Wisconsin
Governor Thompson delivering Statehood Day address on the sesquicentennial of Wisconsin's admission to the Union; State Capitol; City of Madison; Dane County; Wisconsin; May 29, 1998.
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Barnett, Robert W., 1911-; Colgrove, Kenneth; Ferguson, Homer, 1889-1982; Field, Frederick Vanderbilt, 1905-; Hiss, Alger; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-;...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Lawrence K. Rosinger, an expert on Far Eastern affairs and an alleged communist. After criticizing the Tydings Committee for mishandling Rosinger's case, McCarthy cites testimony from Rosinger's appearance...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes;
Olympian John J. Brennan Sr. (London Games 1908), in business attire, with sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (Los Angeles and Berlin Games, 1932 and 1936) at Marquette Stadium. Brennan's two young sons are also in the photograph, one in knickers, the other...