Acknowledgments

Listening to War is made possible by grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities awarded to WiLS (Wisconsin Library Services), project manager and fiscal agent for the Recollection Wisconsin consortium. (2016-2017, PW-234713-16 and 2017-2020, PW-259003-18) Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Project partners include the Wisconsin Historical Society, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, and the libraries, archives, museums, and veterans’ organizations that contributed materials to this collection.

Recollection Wisconsin is deeply grateful to many individuals for their contributions to this project:

Staff

  • Dana Gerber-Margie, Digital Archives Assistant, WiLS, 2016-2017
  • Shawn Vesely, Audiovisual Project Archivist, WiLS, 2018-2020

Advisors

  • NEH Foundations Grant Advisory Committee, 2016-2017
    • Ellen Brooks, Oral Historian, Wisconsin Veterans Museum
    • Paul Hedges, Emerging Technologies Archivist, Wisconsin Historical Society
    • Erika Janik, independent author and producer, Wisconsin Public Radio/Wisconsin Public Television
    • Stephen Kercher, Chair and Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
    • Susan McLeod, director emeritus, Chippewa Valley Museum
    • Troy Reeves, Head, Oral History Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • Dorothea Salo, Faculty Associate, iSchool at UW-Madison
    • Mark D. Van Ells, Professor of History, Queensborough Community College, City University of New York
  • Bertram Lyons, Managing Director, Software, AVP
  • Mary Moua, for assistance with Hmoob (Hmong) language interpretation
  • John Neuenschwander, for guidance in copyright issues

Students

The following UW-Madison iSchool and UW-Milwaukee School of Information Studies graduate students provided assistance with metadata creation and indexing:

  • Rachel Bowker (UW-Milwaukee)
  • Thalia Coombs (UW-Madison)
  • Laura Jones (UW-Milwaukee)
  • Jason Kanuit (UW-Milwaukee)
  • Alex Lehmann (UW-Madison)
  • Ginny Leightner (UW-Milwaukee)
  • Taylor Styes (UW-Madison)
  • Ashley Thronson (UW-Madison)
  • Ronja Zweifel (UW-Madison)
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