Date: | 10 30 1951 |
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Description: | Dale N. Gillings, center, of Middleton and a former naval aviation radioman receives the Distinguished Flying Cross from Commander J.E. McCue of the Madiso... |
Date: | 11 19 1951 |
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Description: | Two people visit with a hospitalized veteran interested in writing who may possibly benefit from the proceeds of the "Holiday Book Sale" sponsored by Theta... |
Date: | 12 01 1951 |
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Description: | Shown left to right at the founding of the Military Order of World Wars, Madison Chapter, are: Col. Herbert P. Schowalter, West Bend, president of the Wisc... |
Date: | 03 19 1952 |
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Description: | The Wisconsin State Journal was awarded a citation for its "distinguished service in reporting the news of veterans" by the Madison DAV chapter. Her... |
Date: | 05 27 1952 |
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Description: | Group portrait of charter members of the Madison Veterans of Foreign War, who are observing the organization's 25th anniversary. Front row, left to right:... |
Date: | 05 30 1952 |
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Description: | Mrs. H.L. (Charlotte) Gerber, escorted by Earl Heath, prepares to place a wreath in honor of World War I dead during ceremonies at the South Hamilton Stree... |
Date: | 05 30 1952 |
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Description: | Two members of the Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars drill team and some of the crowd gathered at Forest Hill Cemetery during services to dedicate a marble m... |
Date: | 05 30 1952 |
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Description: | The unveiling of a marble monument dedicated to Madison's war dead at Forest Hill Cemetery as part of Madison's Memorial Day ceremonies. At the right of th... |
Date: | 05 30 1952 |
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Description: | Eighty-two-year-old William N. Nichols holding a flag during Memorial Day services at the Wisconsin State Capitol. He is the son of a Union Civil War veter... |
Date: | 05 30 1952 |
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Description: | Two veterans with a confederate flag in front of Confederate Rest in Forest Hill Cemetery during Madison's Memorial Day ceremonies. |
Date: | 06 17 1952 |
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Description: | Mrs. Mary Ellen Fletcher used an inheritance to fly her mother and father in-laws from Birmingham, England to Madison to witness their sons graduation from... |
Date: | 09 07 1952 |
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Description: | Group portrait of the newly elected officers of the American Legion's auxiliary to the William B. Cairns-Victory Post 57. |
Date: | 09 07 1952 |
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Description: | Group portrait of the newly installed officers of the American Legion William B. Cairns-Victory Post 37. |
Date: | 06 25 1953 |
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Description: | Three Wisconsin veterans service officers display a citation from the Disabled American Veterans for outstanding service. Holding the plaque is O.N. Marcus... |
Date: | 10 27 1953 |
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Description: | Gordon Roseleip, Darlington, state commander of the American Legion, presents a trophy to Wesley J. Schwoegler, Dane county veterans' service officer, citi... |
Date: | 01 20 1954 |
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Description: | Andy Pafko of the Braves speaks at a VFW dinner. Shown left to right: Dan Cowan, VFW adjutant; Harry Lundberg, VFW senior vice commander; Andy Pafko, Brave... |
Date: | 02 24 1954 |
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Description: | Luida Sanders (right), a "writer's aide" and a state public health educator, presents first and second prizes to two writers and patients at the Madison V... |
Date: | 04 04 1954 |
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Description: | Joe Doucette, retiring commander of the Togstad-Glenn Chapter 2 of the Disabled American Veterans, I.F. Statz, state commander, and Forest J. Fischer, new ... |
Date: | 04 04 1954 |
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Description: | Mary Karraker, second district commander of the Ladies' Auxiliary, talking to Charles Kettle, second district commander. |
Date: | 04 04 1954 |
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Description: | Three members of the Ladies auxiliary sitting together while talking. They are Leatha Fuller, a department commander of the auxiliary, Mrs. Herb Pommerenin... |
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