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Wisconsin State Journal - More than 1,000 recorded interviews with Wisconsin veterans to be digitized, available online

Wisconsin State Journal - More than 1,000 recorded interviews with Wisconsin veterans to be digitized, available online

Making the recordings available online “gives an opportunity for the collections from smaller communities to shine,” Pfotenhauer said. “Wisconsin has a lot of these great records outside of Madison or Milwaukee, and we can make some of them more visible.”

Dana Gerber-Margie was hired as a temporary staffer for the planning period. She traveled around Wisconsin to assess oral history archives in 22 facilities from Superior to Milwaukee, from Antigo to Richland Center...