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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Presents civil war collection

Date: 1914-07-24
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Congress recognized bravery of woman in early Indian Wars

Date: 1912-05-11
County: Rock
City: Janesville
Poster

Commemorative Roster of Co. E, 7th Wisconsin Infantry

Date: 
Description: Civil War commemorative roster of Company E, 7th Wisconsin Infantry.
Photograph

Civil War Reenactment

Date: 09 07 1997
Description: "Civil War Re-enactor."
Poster

World War II Scrap Drive

Date: 1942
Description: Poster promoting the collection of scrap metal for use in war production. Includes an illustration of a farmer and International Harvester dealer dumping a...
Poster

Six Million Victims Anti-War Poster

Date: 11 1972
Description: Vietnam anti-war poster proclaiming that the human cost of the war has been six million people under Nixon's term as President. Features a picture of Presi...
Photograph

Patriotism Starts Early

Date: 1942
Description: World War II permeated every aspect of life in America during World War II, and nothing was wasted that could contribute to the war effort. Here a young b...
Poster

Pour Le Suprême Effort. Emprunt National. Société Générale

Date: 1918
Description: French poster advertising loans for the war effort, sponsored by the Société Générale, a large French bank. Depicts a French soldier strangling the German ...
Photograph

War Zone Road

Date: 02 01 1919
Description: Elevated view of a well-paved road in a war zone, surrounded by piles and fields of hay. Captioned: "A typical road in the War Zone. Wild, smooth, well gra...
Poster

War Motors

Date: 1918
Description: Poster with red text that reads: "War Motors. See them at the 6th annual truck and tractor show. February 20 to 23. Union Transfer and Storage Building. Ac...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Widow of La Crosse's first Civil War hero remembers Lincoln in early war days

Date: 1927-02-13
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
Photograph

Forest Hill Cemetery

Date: 1961
Description: A Confederate Rest at the Forest Hill Cemetery, with graves of Confederate soldiers who died as prisoners of war in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1862.
Photograph

Mail Point during the Persian Gulf War

Date: 
Description: Mail point in Saudi Arabia during the Persian Gulf War including many Humvees and 6x6 trucks.
Photograph

Persian Gulf War

Date: 
Description: Scene in the Saudi Arabian desert during the Persian Gulf War. Soldiers are visible in the distance.
Photograph

Telephone Point in the Persian Gulf War

Date: 
Description: Telephone facility complete with satellite uplink antennae, Humvees and 6x6 trucks in the Persian Gulf War.
Photograph

Plastics for the War

Date: 06 1944
Description: Glavin box and an ammunition box, two plastic laminate products manufactured for the war effort by the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company ...
Photograph

World War II Worker

Date: 04 26 1944
Description: An unidentified employee of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company during World War II.
Photograph

Milwaukee County War Memorial Center

Date: 1956
Description: A monument to Milwaukeeans killed in the Second World War and the Korean Conflict. Night view, with building lit internally.
Photograph

Mothers Against the War

Date: 1966
Description: Mothers and infants at a demonstration against the war in Vietnam.
Photograph

Anti-War Protest

Date: 08 1966
Description: Anti-Vietnam War protestors being dragged onto federal property by police at the Naval Weapons Station.

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