1973 Press Photo Wisconsin Governor Lucey signs energy emergency document

Governor Patrick Lucey, seated, signs a document Friday declaring an energy emergency in Wisconsin. State legislators looking on are, left to right, Senator Fred Risser, Representative Lewis Mittness,Senator raymond Johnson, Representative Gary Johnson, Senator Wayne Whittow, Representative Marlin Schneider and Senator William Bablitch. While Wisconsin has not experienced the hardships of the Eastern states,he signed the proclamation so he could take steps to make sure the state has enough fuel.

Photo is dated 1973.

Photo measures 10.5 x 8.25 inches.