Walking with William: a Workshop Connecting Veterans, Their Stories, and Our Community Through the Words of Shakespeare
...of Shakespeare.” Veterans and their families are invited to work with trained actors to explore and express their personal stories through the works of Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s stories are often the...
Oral History
...The more than 2,800 interviews complement the archive and object collections to build a complete description of military service. FEATURED PROJECTS Search Oral Histories Search WorldCat Transcripts Oral History Program...
MEDIA COVERAGE OF WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM’S “WAR : RAW HEALING MILITARY TRAUMA THROUGH EXPRESSIVE ART”
...28, 2015) WKOW 27 News (June 4, 2015) Wisconsin State Journal (June 5, 2015) Kenosha News (June 5, 2015) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (June 5, 2015) 620 WTMJ (June 28, 2015)...
LGBTQ Do Tell!
...are difficult and sad times, careers cut short, the threat of investigation, and physical violence. Thanks to these Wisconsin veterans coming forward to share their stories we have firsthand accounts...
Victory in the Pacific Part VI: A Better World Shall Emerge
.... . It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past.” From...
The Life and Letters of World War I Aerial Observer Lt. Mortimer M. Lawrence – January 1918
...was commissioned and told him the good news. I received all the Christmas packages except the one from Mrs. Wagner. I intended to write her from Garden City but was...
Ghost Mountain Commander from Neillsville
...ten: happenings in the life of Herbert M. Smith Hannibal had elephants II: Papua, New Guinea, 1942 The early years of World War Two We have a related book for...
Not At Ease: A Veteran Print Project – New Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2012 Not At Ease: A Veteran Print Project – New Exhibit Opening at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum (MADISON) – Not At Ease: A Veteran Print...
Evolution of Absentee Voting from the Civil War to WWII
...been opened by an officer. World War I ended before many of these issues had been solved. Through the beginning of World War II, military voting, particularly for men and...
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...