Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 512

Photograph

Processional in Jordan

Date: 1958
Description: Group of men descending a staircase with military escort. The path is lined with men in military uniform applauding.
Photograph

Air Support Operations Center, Vietnam

Date: 1962
Description: Soldier at work at a desk in an Air Support Operations Center, Da Nang, Vietnam. There is a large map on the wall, military radios, a clock and a military ...
Photograph

Naval Air Station Waiting Room

Date: 
Description: Military personnel in the Naval Air Station waiting room. A sign on the wall reads: "Notice/ On this station salute/ square your hat/ hands out of pockets/...
Photograph

Loading Wounded onto Ship

Date: 
Description: Wounded soldiers are being loaded onto a hospital ship in Iwo Jima.
Photograph

Wounded Men Disembarking from Hospital Ship

Date: 
Description: Wounded soldiers are led from the USS Samaritan, a hospital ship.
Photograph

Military Transport, Vietnam

Date: 1965
Description: View from roadside of a number of soldiers riding in the back of a military transport truck along a road on a high hillside with a view of the valley below...
Photograph

Loading Wounded Soldier onto Ship

Date: 1945
Description: Overhead view of men loading a wounded soldier onto a hospital ship.
Photograph

Military Convoy

Date: 
Description: Soldiers pose in front of a military convoy.
Photograph

Havana Parade, Cuban Revolution

Date: 1959
Description: Close-up of July 26th Movement soldiers sitting on a military vehicle during a parade to celebrate Fidel Castro's arrival in Havana at the end of the Cuban...
Photograph

King Hussein

Date: 1958
Description: King Hussein of Jordan seated on a couch behind a small table. A man in military uniform stands beside the king on the left.
Photograph

Guantanamo, North East Gate

Date: 1959
Description: Night view of the northeast gate of the U.S. base at Guantanamo.
Photograph

Iwo Jima Medical Facilities

Date: 03 1945
Description: Medical facilities, Iwo Jima plus nine. This image is one of many taken by Milwaukee photographer Dickey Chapelle in the aftermath of the landing at Iwo J...
Photograph

Wounded Marine on Ship Deck

Date: 
Description: A wounded Marine lays on a stretcher on the deck of the USS "Samaritan" in Iwo Jima. The man later died.
Photograph

Franklin Hofele with Facial Wounds

Date: 
Description: Marine Franklin Hofele sits aboard the USS "Samaritan" with injuries.
Photograph

Transporting Wounded Soldiers

Date: 1945
Description: Overhead view of wounded soldiers being transported to the USS "Samaritan".
Photograph

Deck of USS Samaritan

Date: 1945
Description: View from the deck of the hospital ship, the USS Samaritan, at sea. There are other ships and a shoreline in the background.
Photograph

Helicopter and Plane, Luang Prabang Airport

Date: 05 1961
Description: Two men stand next to a military helicopter at Luang Prabang airport, Laos. A silver plane is just taking off in the background.
Photograph

Napalm Testing Camp Pendleton

Date: 1955
Description: Marine and bayonet silhouetted in a fiery blast of napalm. Taken during a napalm testing maneuver at Camp Pendleton.
Photograph

Algerian FLN Training

Date: 08 1957
Description: Algerian National Liberation Front members doing push-ups in the desert near boulders.
Photograph

Soldier in Shower

Date: 1942
Description: A soldier from the 14th Infantry taking a shower with his pants on at a military base in Panama. The soldier is shirtless and has his arms raised behind hi...

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: