Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids

Container	Title
	Series: Video Recordings, 1979-2014
	Subseries: Campaign, 1979-2000
	Debates
VHC 631	Tom Petri and Peg Lautenschlager debate, Manitowoc, 1992 October 13
VHC 630	Tom Petri and Peg Lautenschlager debate, Manitowoc, 1992 October 13
VHC 630 (continued)	Tom Petri and Peg Lautenschlager debate, Ripon, 1992 October 15
VHC 630 (continued)	Tom Petri and Peg Lautenschlager debate, Wisconsin Public Television, 1992 October 16
VHC 610	Tom Petri and Peg Lautenschlager debate, Wisconsin Public Television, 1992 October 16
VHC 632	Tom Petri and Timothy Farness debate, and Townsend/Rosser debate, League of Women Voters, Fond du Lac, 1996? or 1998?
VHC 629	Tom Petri and Dan Flaherty debate, Weekend (Wisconsin Public Television), 2000 October 20
	Campaign advertisements
VHC 613	Campaign advertisements over several election cycles, 1979-1984
VHC 617	Citizens for Tom Petri “Where He's Been?,” 1992 September 8
VHC 615	Petri for Congress “Rebuilding,” 1992 September 14
VHC 625	Citizens for Tom Petri “Basic Right,” 1992 September 18
VHC 618	Citizens for Tom Petri “Hill,” 1992 September 30
VHC 614	Petri for Congress “Silent,” 1992 October 8
VHC 611	Petri for Congress “Perfect” and “Record” campaign advertisements, 1992 October 10
VHC 624	Citizens for Tom Petri “Editorial” “Camcorder,” 1992 October 22
VHC 627	Citizens for Petri “Abandoned,” 1992 October 29
VHC 622	Citizens for Tom Petri “Endorsements,” 1992 October 29
VHC 633	Anti-Petri commercials 1992 Election, 1992
VHC 626	Citizens For Tom Petri “All My Life” Rough Cut, 2000 September 5
VHC 612	Citizens for Tom Petri “Fair Share” “Family (1 & 2)” campaign advertisements, 2000 October 9
VHC 619	Citizens for Tom Petri “Fair Share” and “Family” (1 & 2), 2000 October 9
VHC 620	Citizens For Tom Petri “Endorsements,” 2000 November 2
VHC 628	Citizens for Tom Petri endorsements, 2000 November 2
VHC 621	Citizens for Tom Petri “Endorsements,” undated
VHC 623	Citizens for Tom Petri “Endorsements,” undated
VHC 616	Citizens for Tom Petri “Wisconsin Values,” undated
	Subseries: Petri focused, 1982-2014	⇧
VHC 637	Tom Petri presentation to political science class, 1982 [1987?] May Scope and Content Note: On issues related to government and politics.
VHC 636	Washington Report, 1990 April 6 Scope and Content Note: Representative Jack Buechner (R - MO) leads discussion of recent free elections in [West?] Germany with Tom Petri and Representative Amo Houghton (R - NY).
VHC 644	Ask Congress, 1991 April 14 Scope and Content Note: Representative Bill Goodling (R - PA) and Tom Petri discuss education issues with moderator, Lester Wolff.
VHC 634	Washington Update, 1994 June 10 Scope and Content Note: Representative William F. Clinger Jr. (R - PA) interviews Tom Petri on surface transportation issues, interstate highway, pork [appropriation of government spending] in transportation projects, state and federal roles, and nexus of highway and rail systems.
VHC 635	Washington Report, 1994 June 21 Scope and Content Note: Representative Christopher Cox (R - CA) leads discussion of health care issues with guests Tom Petri and James Kinder from the Self-Insurance Institute.
VHC 641	Keeping in Touch, 1994 August 18 Scope and Content Note: Representatives Jack Kingston (R - GA), John Kasich (R - OH) and Tom Petri discuss congressional pork [appropriation of government spending].
VHC 640	Mitchells in the Morning (Morning Show) NET Channel 62, Benton Harbor, 1995 January 20 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri discusses the Savings and Loan Federal Deposit Insurance System.
VHC 643	Iowa State University Transportation Seminar, 1997 May 2 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri provides information on transportation issues in his role as chair of the subcommittee on transportation.
VHC 638	The Ewing Reports, 1997 September 26 Scope and Content Note: Representative Thomas W. Ewing (R -IL) interviews Tom Petri on transportation issues.
VHC 642	It's Your Law (Oshkosh Community Access TV), 2002 November 2 Scope and Content Note: Attorney George Curtis interviews Tom Petri regarding his work as the Education and Surface Transportation subcommittee Chair.
VHC 646	It's Your Law (Oshkosh Community Access TV), 2004 January 26 Scope and Content Note: Attorney George Curtis interviews Tom Petri regarding his work as the Education and Surface Transportation subcommittee Chair.
VDA 450	Transportation funding bill, 2005 September 26 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri discusses Transportation funding bill that passed and related issues including the effects on Wisconsin.
VDA 451	The Ethics of the Media: Public Trust/Private Enterprise (Ripon College), 2006 February 3
VDA 457	Live Satellite, House Recording Studio, 2007 November 2 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri discusses legislation he introduced related to student loan financing.
VDA 456	Live Satellite, House Recording Studio, 2008 December 12 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri discusses options related to bailing out the big three automakers [General Motors, Chrysler, and Ford] struggling after the great recession.
VDA 454	Public Report (WWRS-TV Trinity Broadcast Network), 2009 September 2 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri interviewed about health care issues.
VDA 453	Public Report (WWRS-TV Trinity Broadcast Network), 2010 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri interviewed about putting people back to work after the great recession.
VDA 458	Comcast Newsmakers, 2011 November 16 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri discusses his student loan proposals with moderator.
VDA 460	Comcast Newsmakers, 2012 July 25 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri discusses highway infrastructure and aviation issues.
VDA 452	Public Report (WWRS-TV Trinity Broadcast Network), 2013 July Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri on student loans.
VDA 455	Petri Questions Secretary Arne Duncan (Education Secretary) on student loans, 2014 April 29
VDA 459	Comcast Newsmakers, 2014 September 10 Scope and Content Note: Student Success Act
VHC 639	Supertime (Mauston High School Channel 9), undated Scope and Content Note: Host Jay Mitchell discusses with special guest, Tom Petri, education issues as they relate to Wisconsin schools.
VHC 645	Ask Congress, unknown year April 6 Scope and Content Note: Moderator Lester Wolff discusses the President's and Congress' role related to War Powers with Representatives Mel Levine (D - CA) and Tom Petri. Possibly dated between 1983 and 1993.
	Subseries: Public Service Announcements (PSAs), 1989-1996, 2003-2011	⇧
VHC 648	“Importance of Math Skills” PSAs featuring Tom Petri, 1989 May 19 Scope and Content Note: Three clips.
VHC 647	Space Bear public relations program, Rosenow Elementary School, Fond du Lac, 1996 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri speaks to students from Rosenow Elementary School in Fond du Lac as part of the Space Bear public relations program. Also includes Space Bear taking a tour of Washington, D.C. with Tom Petri including visiting Senator Russ Feingold's office.
VDA 461	Speech at launch of vessel by the Burger Boat Company, 2003 June 14 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri speaks at the launch of the SIS W 127' Tri-deck built by the Burger Boat Company of Manitowoc for the Walgreen family of Chicago
VDA 465	“Your Government” PSA, House Republican Conference, 2004 Scope and Content Note: New Medicare drug benefits.
VDA 462	Roles as a United States Representative, 2006 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri in front on flag graphic explains his roles as a Congressman
VDA 466	“Importance of Reading to Children” featuring Tom Petri / Congressional Families Public Service Announcements (National Association of Broadcasters), 2007
VDA 466 (continued)	“Importance of Yearly Mammogram” featuring Anne Petri / Congressional Families Public Service Announcements (National Association of Broadcasters), 2007
VDA 464	American Dream(S) / directed by Francois Josnin, 2009 July 1 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri appears at approximately the 9-minute mark.
VDA 463	“The Importance of Reading to Children” PSA, 2011
VDA 463 (continued)	“Importance of Volunteering” PSA, 2011
VDA 463 (continued)	“Importance of Reading to Children” PSA [duplicate?], 2011
VDA 463 (continued)	“Importance of Mammograms featuring Anne Petri” PSA, 2011
VHC 649	Cheese eating contest with Tom Petri, undated Scope and Content Note: First program on tape.
VHC 650	“Your Executive Branch and You,” undated Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri appears in a program sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
VHC 651	“Your Court System and You” with Tom Petri, undated
VHC 652	“The U.S. Congress and You,” undated Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri appears in a program sponsored by Ripon College.
VHC 653	“Alcohol 101,” undated Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri appears in this announcement of a CD ROM entitled Alcohol 101 to discourage alcohol abuse on college campuses.
VDA 467	“Importance of Reading to Children” featuring Tom and Anne Petri / Congressional Families Public Service Announcements (National Association of Broadcasters), undated
VDA 467	“Importance of Yearly Mammogram” featuring Tom and Anne Petri / Congressional Families Public Service Announcements (National Association of Broadcasters), undated
	Subseries: Newscasts, 1987-2007	⇧
VHC 657	Appearances before the House regarding official residence for the United States Secretary of State, 1987 February Scope and Content Note: Various clips of Petri appearances before the House introducing and discussing legislation including an amendment opposing building an official residence for the Secretary of State.
VHC 658	Interview regarding student loans, 1992 February 24 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri interview about his proposed Income Dependent Education Assistance legislation (IDEA) which addresses school loans.
VHC 660	Lou Dobbs, circa 1992 Scope and Content Note: Brief comments by Tom Petri on airliner threats.
VHC 655	Weekend (Wisconsin Public Television), 1994 December 16 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri and Senator Russ Feingold discuss proposed tax cut in moderated discussion #424.
VHC 656	Weekend (Wisconsin Public Television), circa 1994? Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri and Senator Russ Feingold discuss proposed tax cut in moderated discussion.
VHC 661	Inside Politics (CNN), 1998 March 4 Scope and Content Note: Brooks Jackson Discusses Tom Petri's legislation that would discourage "Smear Polling." Smear polling are phone calls which sound like polls but are actually used to discredit a candidate(s).
VHC 662	House chamber activities, 2001 September 10 Scope and Content Note: House chamber activities on the day Tom Petri serves as Speaker Pro Tempore of the House.
VHC 659	“Fleecing of America” NBC Nightly News, 2002 February 6 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri provides brief comments on pork barrel projects [appropriation of government spending] funded by the transportation fund.
VHC 666	60 Minutes, 2006 May 7 Scope and Content Note: Leslie Stahl discusses student loans with Tom Petri.
VDA 468	On the Money with Dylan Ratigan (CNBC), 2006 October 11 Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri comments on investments in Dubai with Todd C. Thiel, Calumet County Financial Corporation.
VHC 665	Testimony before Congress regading Iraq War troop surge, circa 2007
VHC 663	Committee hearings(?) regarding student loan debate, undated Scope and Content Note: First program on tape.
VHC 664	Testimony before Congress regarding student loans, undated
VHC 654	Weekend (Wisconsin Public Television), undated Scope and Content Note: Tom Petri and Gary George discuss social programs and the problems of the urban poor.