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October 1st Event – Audio Archaeology at Madigan Army Hospital’s Radio Station

October 1st Event – Audio Archaeology at Madigan Army Hospital’s Radio Station

In this Washington State Archaeology Month presentation, Dale Sadler and Duane Colt Denfeld of Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Cultural Resources Program will examine a fascinating part of Washington State’s history that was discovered during renovations in 2011 at Madigan Army Medical Center on JBLM in Pierce County. At that time thousands of phonograph records and other musical artifacts were found hidden behind a gymnasium wall.

Finding Your Father’s War

Finding Your Father’s War

From the desk of Mary Paynton Schaff So you found an old photo of your ancestor in the attic. He or she is clad in what you think must be a World War II uniform.  But you know almost nothing about his or her service. There may be visual clues to help you find out. That’s when you go to Finding Your Father’s War by Jonathan Gawne. This book talks about how to track down records on your World War II ancestor….

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