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| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | World War I poster promoting individuals to garden and can vegetables for the war effort. Produced by the National War Garden Commission. |
| Explore 25,000 pages of original documents about Wisconsin in the Civil War, including soldiers' letters, photos and battle summaries. |
| Date: | 05 25 1917 |
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| Description: | A World War I female factory worker dressed in a uniform repairing her own machinery. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster featuring a a portrait of Emil Seidel. Text reads: Socialism and the War. War Destroys Life. Socialism Preserves Life. Come To Hear Emil Seidel, For... |
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| Description: | Tintype/ferrotype of unidentified Civil War soldier. |
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| Get a taste of what Civil War camp life was really like during Old World Wisconsin’s Gone for a Soldier: Civil War Camp and Soldier Experience. |
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| Description: | Jerome A. Watrous in uniform, wearing medals for his military service during the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. |
| Date: | 06 15 1950 |
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| Description: | World War II war relief services. Woman using sewing machine. |
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| Description: | Poster soliciting funds for Metropolitan Madison War Chest. Featured are caricatures of Hitler and Goering. |
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| Description: | Hand-drawn map of the location of the Fox Indian Wars. |
| Date: | 06 15 1950 |
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| Description: | World War II war relief services. Man washing milking equipment. |
| Date: | 06 15 1950 |
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| Description: | World War II war relief work. Man pitching hay. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of the construction of the glider floor manufactured by the Consolidated Paper Company as part of its war effort during World War II. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Office of War Information Design No. 1, "Harvest War Crops." The poster features a solder raising his gun to fire. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster encouraging purchase of War Savings Stamps. Includes the War Savings Stamp symbol of the Torch of Liberty. Poster text reads: "Save — Buy — for Vict... |
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| Description: | Members of Vietnam Veterans Against the War parade near the Atomic Dome in Hiroshima, Japan. |
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