Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Caucus Records, 1971-1994

Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Caucus Records
Inclusive Dates: 1971-1994

Creator:
  • Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Caucus
Call Number: Mss 855

Quantity: 2.2 c.f. (2 record center cartons and 1 archives box)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the Democratic Party organization in the Wisconsin Assembly documenting the views of the party on various legislative measures. The processed portion of the collection consists of biennial summaries of legislative accomplishments, 1971-1980; memoranda (“The Vest Meets the Press”), 1979-1982, about the press conferences of Republican Governor Lee S. Dreyfus; and speeches, press releases, draft letters, news columns prepared by the caucus for individual assemblymen during the 1987-1988 legislative session, as well as some background research materials. Approximately 120,000 photographs taken by the caucus photographer, 1985-1994, documenting Democratic assemblymen on the floor, in committee, meeting with visitors, at bill signing ceremonies of Governor Tommy Thompson, and at various events in and around the Capitol are unprocessed.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00855
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