TOMMY G. THOMPSON COLLECTION
PHOTOGRAPHS
GUBERNATORIAL EVENTS, 1987

Series Box Folder Date Event Location
4-3 1 1 1/5/1987 Inauguration Day Madison, WI
4-3 1 2 1/5/1987 Inaugural Ball Madison, WI
4-3 1 3 1/6/1987 First day in office Madison, WI
4-3 1 4 1/28/1987 State of the State Address Madison, WI
4-3 1 5 1/29/1987 Wisconsin Foundation for the Arts - Governor’s Art Awards ceremony  
4-3 1 29 2/5/1987 Meeting with former President Richard Nixon  
4-3 1 6 2/13/1987 Wisconsin Tourism Conference  
4-3 1 7 2/18/1987 American Legion Salute to the Legislature Day  
4-3 1 8 2/26/1987 Briggs and Stratton Olympic Sponsorship ceremony Wauwatosa, WI
4-3 1 9 2/1987 Washington D.C. office staff visit Madison, WI
4-3 1 30 3/7/1987 Maple Season Opening at Jorns Sugar Bush Egg Harbor, WI
4-3 1 10 3/22/1987 Magna Carta tour Madison, WI
4-3 1 11 4/3/1987 Wisconsin Conference on Labor Management Cooperation  
4-3 1 12 4/7/1987 Meeting with Milwaukee County Executive William O'Donnell  
4-3 1 13 4/9/1987 New Wisconsin License Plate presentation Madison, WI
4-3 1 14 4/1987 Trade Mission to Germany West Germany
4-3 1 15 4/1987 American Veterans Carillon dedication  
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4-3 1 16 4/1987 Black State Employees meeting  
4-3 1 17 5/4/1987 Miller Brewing Company Watertown Hops Plant opening ceremony Watertown, WI
4-3 1 18 5/13/1987 Consolidated Papers, Inc. expansion ceremony  
4-3 1 19 5/17/1987 Menasha Marina dedication Menasha, WI
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20 5/19/1987 Oneida Casino visit Green Bay, WI
4-3 1 21 5/29/1987 POW/MIA flag presentation Madison, WI
4-3 1 22 6/7/1987 Logan High School Graduation La Crosse, WI
4-3 1 23 6/17/1987 65 mph Speed Limit Bill signing and unveiling Madison, WI
4-3 1 24 6/28/1987 Governor's Cup Community Challenge Relay  
4-3 1 25 6/1987 WI State Republican Party (GOP) Convention  
4-3 1 26 6/1987 Press conference on Reaction to Joint Finance Decisions Madison, WI
4-3 1 27 7/2/1987 Meeting with Colonel Lindsay and General Matera Madison, WI
4-3 1 28 7/27/1987 President Reagan's visit Port Washington, WI
4-3 2 1 7/1987 Great Circus Parade Train Trip  
4-3 2 2 7/1987 Great Circus Parade Milwaukee, WI
4-3 2 3 8/18/1987 Wisconsin and Midwest Dairy Products Association Lake Geneva, WI
4-3 2 39 8/26/1987 Visit to RTE Distribution Waukesha, WI
4-3 2 4 8/27/1987 Musky Hunt Eagle River, WI
4-3 2 5 8/1987 “Superior Week” – Moving State Government to northwest Wisconsin  
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4-3 2 6 8/1987 Wisconsin State Fair West Allis, WI
4-3 2 7 9/4/1987 Meeting at home of Vice-President Bush Kennebunkport, ME
4-3 2 8 9/11/1987 State Patrol Academy dedication Fort McCoy, WI
4-3 2 9 9/27/1987 Midwest Governor’s Conference Galena, IL
4-3 2 10 10/19/1987 Wisconsin Forest Products Week kick-off Brookfield, WI
4-3 2 11 10/19/1987 Heilemann’s God’s Country Tourism Award ceremony  
4-3 2 12 10/21/1987 Pinning ceremony for National Guard General Ball Madison, WI
4-3 2 13 10/23/1987 Highway 51 ribbon-cutting / opening Westfield, WI
4-3 2 37 10/26/1987 Highway 41 dedication ceremony Marinette, WI
4-3 2 14 11/9/1987 Governor’s Conference on Small Business  
4-3 2 15 11/30/1987 Virginia Hart Special Recognition Awards ceremony Madison, WI
4-3 2 16 11/1987 Governor's official portrait dedication Madison, WI
4-3 2 17 11/1987 Governor Thompson’s 46th Birthday Madison, WI
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4-3 2 18 11-12/1987 Trade Mission to Asia Japan; South Korea
4-3 2 19 1987 Free Fishing Day on Lake Mendota Madison, WI
4-3 2 20 1987 Governor at work in Executive office Madison, WI
4-3 2 21 1987 Meeting with Cherry Blossom Queen in Governor's office Madison, WI
4-3 2 22 1987 National Guard ceremony in gymnasium  
4-3 2 23 1987 Pheasant hunting trip  
4-3 2 24 1987 Press conference with Donna Shalala Madison, WI
4-3 2 25 1987 Press conference with Lt. Governor McCallum Madison, WI
4-3 2 26 1987 Press conferences and public appearances away from State Capitol  
4-3 2 27 1987 Private Oath of Office ceremony Madison, WI
4-3 2 28 1987 Reception at Executive residence Maple Bluff, WI
4-3 2 29 1987 Reception for Wisconsin Dells WIAA Class B Basketball Champions  
4-3 2 30 1987 Sholts’s Farm Haylift Madison, WI
4-3 2 31 1987 Tourism Conference  
4-3 2 38 1987 WISN talk show with Larry "The Legend"  
4-3 2 32 1987 Meeting Darrell Wild at Governor's Club in Concourse Hotel Madison, WI
4-3 2 36 ca.1987-1988 Press conferences, signings or meetings at State Capitol Madison, WI
4-3 2 33 ca.1987-1988 Public appearances away from State Capitol  
4-3 2 34 ca.1987-1988 Governor's staff at work Madison, WI