Show Talk – The Hello Girls: A New American Musical
Wisconsin Veterans Museum Curator of History, Kevin Hampton will be giving a preshow lecture about the Hello Girls of World War I at the Overture Center before the Four Seasons Theatre production of The Hello Girls: A New American Musical. Learn more at fourseasonstheatre.com. Tickets available through the Overture Center Box Office
Show Talk – The Hello Girls: A New American Musical
Wisconsin Veterans Museum Curator of History, Kevin Hampton will be giving a preshow lecture about the Hello Girls of World War I at the Overture Center before the Four Seasons Theatre production of The Hello Girls: A New American Musical. Learn more at fourseasonstheatre.com. Tickets available through the Overture Center Box Office
Show Talk – The Hello Girls: A New American Musical
Wisconsin Veterans Museum Curator of History, Kevin Hampton will be giving a preshow lecture about the Hello Girls of World War I at the Overture Center before the Four Seasons Theatre production of The Hello Girls: A New American Musical. Learn more at fourseasonstheatre.com. Tickets available through the Overture Center Box Office in
Show Talk – The Hello Girls: A New American Musical
Wisconsin Veterans Museum Curator of History, Kevin Hampton will be giving a preshow lecture about the Hello Girls of World War I at the Overture Center before the Four Seasons Theatre production of The Hello Girls: A New American Musical. Learn more at fourseasonstheatre.com. Tickets available through the Overture Center Box Office
Happy 103rd Birthday, Lt. Col. Harry Baker !
Wisconsin World War II veteran, Harry Dillon Baker will celebrate his 103rd birthday on October 9, 2023. At the request of Baker's family, the museum staff is asking for your help in marking Harry’s milestone by sending a birthday card made out to him which we will deliver to his
Origins and Evolutions of Aviation Nose Art
Much like a person would customize a car, nose art on airplanes grew out of the crewmen’s desire to personalize their crafts. Beginning in World War I, European forces decorated their planes with fierce animals, family crests and other symbols. When the American forces arrived, they quickly followed the European’s
Flag Day, U.S. Army Birthday and Father’s Day Post
For Flag Day and the Army’s Birthday today, and with Father’s Day coming up , we share this small flag and bible carried by Henry C. Fuller, Sr., of Whitewater, WI, throughout his service in World War I. In 1974, Fuller wrote a letter to his daughter telling the story of these two meaningful mementos when he gifted them to
Suffrage Through Service: How Military Service Expanded Voting Rights
By Russell Horton Reference Archivist Throughout U.S. history, men and women in the military have risked their lives to protect the civil rights we enjoy as citizens. Beyond protection, their brave service has also affected some of those rights over the past 150 years. In particular, military service has changed
Movie Night: 1917
Grab some popcorn and a seat in your favorite chair, and join us for a Movie Night and Virtual Discussion with the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Staff. While we can’t all be together, we can share discussion on major motion pictures that deal with the hardships, humor, and horrors of combat.