Volunteer Opportunities

...curators with collections management inventory, number, and research artifacts. Reference Assistant: Use historical resources to research Wisconsin veterans. Enter that information into databases and other online resources. Oral History: the...

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Wisconsin’s veterans remember 9/11

The Pentagon following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, donated by Wisconsin veteran Gerry Kitzhaber, Mss2017.115.I002 Written by Luke D. Sprague, Oral Historian Those of us who are old enough...

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TOURS

...Tour Type *Scavenger HuntGuided Tour (available for groups of 10-60)Self Guided Request a Tour Date *Group Tours are not available on Saturday, Sunday, or Monday Request a Tour Time *...

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The Statue on the Square by Guest Author Bob Drane

...Toward sundown the next day Heg’s luck ran out. He was leading a Union counter attack near the Viniard House when he felt the lead ball slice through his lower...

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Sergeant Beauford T. Anderson

...East (USAFFE) surrendered to Japanese forces in the region. MacArthur vowed to return to the Philippines and proclaimed the U.S. had a moral obligation and a strategic necessity to liberate...

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Badgers and the Day of Infamy

...Arizona, was out of view. Elsewhere on Oahu, confusion reigned as the Japanese attacked other installations at Wheeler Field, Schofield Barracks, and elsewhere. Casualties streamed into Schofield’s hospital, as doctors...

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IN MY SPARE MOMENTS: THE ART OF HAROLD F. SCHMITZ

...Military & Veteran Services Hometown Painting Services, LLC Gerald Miller Oregon-Brooklyn Memorial, VFW Post 10272 WAVE-Wisconsin Association of Veteran Employers For museum hours visit: www.wisvetsmuseum.com/contact/ For media inquiries visit: www.wisvetsmuseum.com/newsroom/...

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2011 Spring Programs at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War

...Veterans Affairs and is located at 30 W. Mifflin St., Madison, across the street from the State Capitol. For more information go to www.WisVetsMuseum.com. -30- 201 West Washington Avenue |...

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We Hope You Enjoyed the Tour

...Tour. JOIN OR GIVE TODAY! DONATE ONLINE: Click Here BECOME A MEMBER ONLINE: Click Here CALL: (608)261-0536 MAIL: You can mail your donation to: Wisconsin Veterans Museum Foundation 30 W....

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Drink & Draw

Virtual Drink & Draw: Mixed-Media Sketchbooks with special guest artist M.B. Dallocchio

...to create a mixed-media sketch book. This month’s format will be a little different because we will be showing M.B.’s pre-recorded workshop so you may get the best visuals of...

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