Les Aspin Papers, 1960-1998

Container Title
Series: Visual Materials
Photographs, 1930-1992 (bulk 1970-1992)
Box   50
Family photos, circa 1930s-1940s
Box   50
James and Les Aspin, 1953 Winter
Box   50
Les and company, 1964 November
Box   50
Outdoors, 1973-1974
Box   50
Vietnam photos by Aspin, undated
Box   50
Miscellaneous loose photos, undated
Box   51
Folder   1
Campaign photos, 1970-1971
Box   51
Folder   2
Dial Your Congressman in Whitewater, 1978
Box   51
Folder   3
Dial Your Congressman in Evansville, 1979
Box   51
Folder   4
Corbit, Lola, retirement dinner, Beloit, 1979
Box   51
Folder   5
Whitewater, 1979
Box   51
Folder   6
Miscellaneous, personal, circa late 1970s-early 1980s
Box   51
Folder   7
Watson, Bill and Walter Knight, Les with Beloit City Committee member, before 1980 March
Box   51
Folder   8
Evansville, 1980
Box   51
Folder   9
Rock County Airport, circa 1980s
Box   51
Folder   10-19
Recount, 20th anniversary, 1990
Box   51
Folder   20
Miscellaneous event, circa 1991
Box   51
Folder   21
Delavan parade, 1992
Box   51
Folder   22-36
Matera, General and National Guard, Aspin and Thompson salute, 1993
Box   51
Folder   37
Dinner party, photos courtesy of Morris J. Amitay, 1994
Box   51
Folder   38
Senior Action Council of Kenosha, Wisconsin, banquet, 1994
Box   51
Folder   39-45
Miscellaneous event, undated
Box   51
Folder   46-47
Miscellaneous event at air base, undated
Box   52
Folder   1
Agriculture
Box   52
Folder   2
Air Force Association speech, 1991
Box   52
Folder   3
Armory, 1989 October
Box   52
Folder   4
Astronauts (Shuttle ST6-32) and interns, 1990
Box   52
Folder   5
Auto plants
Box   52
Folder   6
Berlin brigade, 1977
Box   52
Folder   7
Bronfin, Mike, Rock Out, 1992
Box   52
Folder   8
Broniec, Rick and family, Presidential Science awardee, J.I. Case High School, Racine, 1987
Box   52
Folder   9
Buildings/HUD
Box   52
Folder   10
Campaign contact sheets
Box   52
Folder   11
Capitol
Box   52
Folder   12
Capitol, approved photos of Aspin walking near, for constituents
Box   52
Folder   13
Constituents, meeting with, 1987
Box   52
Folder   14
Contact sheets
Box   52
Folder   15
Day After hearings, 1983
Box   52
Folder   16
De Marco's group, 1987
Box   52
Folder   17
Democrats and Defense, speech, 1985
Box   52
Folder   18
Dial Your Congressman, 1992
Box   52
Folder   19
Dinners and receptions, 1993-1994
Box   52
Folder   20
Education
Box   52
Folder   21
Energy
Box   52
Folder   22
Farewell ceremonies, 1994
Box   52
Folder   23
Feilke, Glen (Astronautics), 1985
Box   52
Folder   24
Ford vice presidential acceptance speech, 1974
Box   52
Folder   25
France
Box   52
Folder   26-27
General photos of Aspin
Box   53
Folder   1
Gentilly, Penny, 1989
Box   53
Folder   2
Gorbachev, photos and negatives
Box   53
Folder   3
Hodge, Robert, White House, 1985
Box   53
Folder   4
Janesville Post Office/New Congressional Office
Box   53
Folder   5
Junket [Aspin's pet dog], approved photos for constituents
Box   53
Folder   6
Kapp, Larry, 1991
Box   53
Folder   7
Katz, Fran, 1991
Box   53
Folder   8
Kennedy, Charles, contact sheets of Aspin
Box   53
Folder   9
Los Angeles Times, 1988
Box   53
Folder   10
Lawniczak, Jon, 1987
Box   53
Folder   11-16
Loose photos and notes for scrapbook, 1993 July-1994 January
Box   53
Folder   17
Lynn, red lighthouse photos
Box   53
Folder   18
Military
Box   53
Folder   19
Milton College, Shaw Memorial Library visit, 1984
Box   53
Folder   20-24
Miscellaneous
Box   54
Folder   1
Mississippi River 300th anniversary
Box   54
Folder   2
Nix, Michael, former staffer
Box   54
Folder   3
Oshkosh HEMMT pulls Patriot Missile, 1991
Box   54
Folder   4
Poppas, First Lieutenant Andrew, 1992
Box   54
Folder   5
Portraits of Aspin, miscellaneous
Box   54
Folder   6
Powell, Colin, retirement ceremony, 1993 September
Box   54
Folder   7
Prisons
Box   54
Folder   8
Racine Journal Times, photographs, 1990
Box   54
Folder   9
Reagan/Carter/Nixon
Box   54
Folder   10
Rebout, Roger, 1985
Box   54
Folder   11
Rickover, Admiral, 1975
Box   54
Folder   12
Senior citizens
Box   54
Folder   13
Sherbell, Shepard, photos of Aspin, 1980, 1984
Box   54
Folder   14
Soviet Union (and Spain?), 1987
Box   54
Folder   15
Soviet Union Trip contact sheets, 1987
Box   54
Folder   16
Transportation
Box   54
Folder   17
Trilling, David, 1987
Box   54
Folder   18
Trucks
Box   54
Folder   19
U.S. News and World Report, 1985
Box   54
Folder   20
Walworth County 4-H, Don Motzing, 1987
Box   54
Folder   21
Washington seminar, 1990
Scrapbooks - Secretary of Defense photos and itineraries
Box   55
1993 January-March
Box   56
1993 April-May
Box   57
1993 July-November
Scrapbooks - clippings
Box   58
1960 October, 1965 July-August, 1968 May-September
Box   59
1968 September-1970 May
Box   60
1970 June-1971 January
Box   61
Oversize photographs
Note: Slides, diplomas, and certificates.
Videorecordings
Note: All videorecordings are on VHS unless otherwise noted. The WHS does not own playback equipment for open reel videotape.
Campaign spots, endorsements, events
Video   1
House tape, two spots, 1972 February 10
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   2
Three spots, 1973 September 6
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   3
Untitled
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   4
Two spots, 1972 March 8
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   5
Two spots, 1971 May 10
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   6
Three spots, 1973 September 6
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   7
Channel 12, 1972 September 26
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   8
2 spots, 1972 February 7
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   9
“Defense,” “Middle Class,” “Imports,” 1982 October 7
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   10
“Quote,” “Arms Control,” 1984 October 10
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   11
“Accomplishments,” “Domestic,” 1984 October 16
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   12
“Wag Hero,” “Fairbanks Morse,” “Scot Forge,” 1986 October 14
Video   13
“Chairman,” “Leader,” 1988 October 11
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   14
Kanwar Singh, M.D., Eye Center of Kenosha, get-together at House, 1988
Video   15
League of Women Voters: Neuman, Gruha, Aspin, 1992 October 28
Video   16
“It Shows,” Aspin vs. Neumann, 1992 October 28
Video   17
“Endorsement,” Les Aspin for Congress, probably 1992
Video   18
“Lies,” Les Aspin for Congress, probably 1992
Video   19
“Testimonial,” Les Aspin for Congress, probably 1992
Video   20
“Jobs,” Les Aspin for Congress, 1992 October 11
Video   21
“22 Years,” Les Aspin for Congress, 1992 October 12
Video   22
“Buy American,” Les Aspin for Congress, 1992 October 20
Video   23
“Burden Sharing,” Les Aspin for Congress, 1992 October 20
Video   24
“It Shows,” Les Aspin, 1992 October 21
Video   25
Practice with Ellen Herman, public speaking coach, 1994 December 19
Video   26
[number not assigned]
Video   27
Ad comparison, Channel 6, Milwaukee
Video   28
“Endorsement,” revised “Four Papers,” Les Aspin for Congress
Floor remarks, hearings, speeches
Video   29
Defense Bill debate, #1, 1990 September 10
Video   30
Floor Action Defense Bill, #2, 1990 September 12
Video   31
Defense Bill, #3
Video   32
Defense Authorization Bill, fiscal year 1991
Video   33
Department of Defense Authorization Bill Floor Action, Day 1, 1991 May 20
Video   34
Department of Defense Authorization Bill Floor Action, Day 2, 1991 May 21
Video   35
Department of Defense Authorization Bill Floor Action, Day 3, 1991 May 22
Video   36
Aspin Procurement Institute talk, Tape #4, 1988 June 9
Video   37
Aspin Procurement Institute talk, Tape #5, 1988 June 9
Television appearances
Video   38
“Speaking Freely,” NBC, 1976 March 3
Physical Description: 2-inch open reel 
Video   39
Phil Donahue, 1981 June 22
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   39 (continued)
SOS rally at Flatiron Mall, 1981 June 27
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   39 (continued)
Video exchange, Racine, Wisconsin
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   40
MacNeil/Lehrer
Video   41
Department of Defense press briefings; Gulf War illness, C-17; budget briefings, women in combat
Video   42
Meet the Press
Video   43
For the Record, Mike Cubbin, TV3, 1987 January 3
Video   44
Washington Week in Review, 1990 February 9
Video   44 (continued)
Inside Washington, 1990 February 10
Video   45
This Week with David Brinkley, 1990 November 11
Video   45 (continued)
America Tonight, 1990 November 12
Video   46
MacNeil/Lehrer, 1991 August 26
Video   47
MacNeil/Lehrer, 1992 March 24
Video   48
Face the Nation, 1992 July 26
Video   49
Inside Washington, January 20
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   49 (continued)
McLaughlin, January 20
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   49 (continued)
Capital City Mag[azine], January 21
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   49 (continued)
Meet the Press
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   49 (continued)
America's Defense Monitor
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   49 (continued)
Face the Nation
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   49 (continued)
This Week
Physical Description: Betamax 
Video   50
SEC DEF (Secretary of Defense) Nomination, 1992 December 22
Video   51
This Week with David Brinkley, SEC DEF (Secretary of Defense) Les Aspin, 1993 March 7
Video   52
Defense News, 1993 May 18
Video   53
MacNeil/Lehrer, 1993 September 16
Video   54
Aspin does the morning shows, NBC, 1993 October 8
Video   55
Guard-Reserve restructure, 1993 December 10
Video   56
This Week with David Brinkley, 1994 January 9
Video   56 (continued)
CNN Late Edition, 1994 January 9
Video   57
Les Aspin on Haiti, CBS News, 1994 September
Video   58
Good Morning America, 1994 September 29
Video   59
Evans & Novak, 1985 September 27, October 8, November 22
Physical Description: Betamax 
Note: May also contain McLaughlin One on One appearance.
Video   60
MacNeil/Lehrer, December 10
Video   61
PBS, Channel 12, Tape 7, December 7
Video   62
Weekend Shows, March 23
Video   63
Capital Gang, March 31
Video   64
Fox Morning News, November 30
Video   64 (continued)
Senate Appropriations, February 26
Video   65
Washington Week
Video   65 (continued)
Evans & Novak
Video   66
Nightline, October 31
Video   67
NBC, Channel 4, Tape 2, Tuesday evening, Wednesday morning
Video   68
NBC/Summit, June 3
Video   69
Washington Week in Review
Video   69 (continued)
CBS News, February 17
Video   69 (continued)
Inside Washington, McLaughlin Group
Video   69 (continued)
McLaughlin One on One
Video   69 (continued)
Face the Nation
Video   70
Weekend shows, August 18
Speeches and events, 1992-1995
Video   71
Defense Decisions for a one superpower world, 1992 March 28
Video   72
Confirmation, Part 1, 1993 January 7
Video   73
Confirmation, Part 2, 1993 January 7
Video   74
Armed Forces Welcoming Ceremony in honor of Les Aspin, Secretary of Defense
Video   75
Armed Forces Welcoming Ceremony, Secretary of Defense Les Aspin, 1993 February 1
Video   76
“Throwing out the first ball,” Milwaukee County Stadium, 1993 April 12
Video   77
Fiftieth Anniversary Ceremony of the Pentagon, 1993 May 12
Video   78
Full Honor Arrival Ceremony, iho [in his honor?], MOD Safet Zhulali of Albania, 1993 June 30
Video   79
Erskine Lecture, 1991-1992, Congressman Les Aspin
Video   80
Armed Forces Review and Awards Ceremony in Honor of Honorable Les Aspin
Video   81
Les Aspin (Flint Center), 1994 March 2
Video   82
Aspin Funeral, Senator (Herb) Kohl, 1995 May 26
Video   83
Aspin Institute Seminar, Cassette #1, 1986 October 20
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   84
Aspin Institute, Cassette #2, 1986 October 20
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   85
Les Aspin Roll #1
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   86
Les Aspin Roll #2
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   87
Les Aspin Roll #3
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   88
Les Aspin Roll #4
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   89
Les Aspin Roll #5
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   90
Les Aspin Roll #6
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   91
Les Aspin Roll #7
Physical Description: Betacam 
Video   92
Les Aspin Roll #8
Physical Description: Betacam