Denise and the Exhibit Team has let us know of a few artifacts that the Museum would like to have as a donation or temporary loan from any local residents:
For the kitchen
- a hoosier or old wood stove
For the bedroom
- a blanket box or hope chest
For the farm
- a 5 gallon milk can
- some barn board
WWI Nursing
- surgical instruments
- old bandages
- old medicine bottles
- other items related to nursing in the years of 1900 through 1930
WWI Military
- uniforms or parts of uniforms
- related equipment -- packs, belts, etc.
- WWI artifacts
- pictures and documents related to men of the 146th
WWI Home Front
- items that people at home used to support the war effort
Please send a message if you are able to help us out, or if you know someone who might have one of these items that your Museum could use.
Thanks!