The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – November 1917
...and family are mighty fine people and were certainly nice to me. The brother is about forty-one or so and his wife is about thirty-seven. He is very English and...
Roses of No Man’s Land – Base Hospital 22
At the Outbreak of War: Army Nursing Corps During World War I, the entire nation was mobilized for service. As in the Civil War and other previous conflicts, women answered...
Indigenous Veterans of Wisconsin
By Russell Horton Reference Archivist The Indigenous Peoples of Wisconsin have a long and proud history of serving in the United States military. From the American Revolution, in which the...
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM TO UNVEIL A PIECE OF NEW COLUMBIA CLASS USS WISCONSIN NUCLEAR SUBMARINE
...Quonset Point, CT and Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA. Its length will be 560ft which is approximately double the height of the Wisconsin State Capitol...
CURATOR CONVERSATIONS- A WORLD GREATLY CHANGED: THE LEGACY OF WWII
In 1944 the U.S. Joint Chiefs predicted “a world greatly changed” by Allied victory. World War II left a towering legacy on the world, one still relevant and apparent 75...
The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – December 1917
...as a rule, cold & snappy of course, but fine for drilling. Everyone is getting rather impatient because we get no news or information of any kind regarding ourselves, but...
A Veteran’s First Vehicle: Incorporating the Automobile into the Army during WWI
...linked. In preparation of the centennial anniversary of the United States involvement in World War I, I have worked in the museum’s Research Center with the Museum’s collection of World...
Book a Speaker
...Vicksburg Campaign, Arthur MacArthur at Missionary Ridge, and William Cushing sinking CSS Albemarle in North Carolina. WORLD WAR I Beyond the Trenches: Wisconsin Stories from World War I Wisconsin went...