Early militia/National Guard items (there are many variations of earlyВ militia uniforms and accruements not in our collection while we recentlyВ acquired several nice Spanish-American War items, more areВ sought, such as blankets, shoes, hats and other uniform items,В photographs and documents). Items from the Civil War or the early frontier forts. The museum seeks artifacts to fill holes in its collection and to tell the stories of Minnesota's veterans.В While the collection has many artifacts, many specific pieces too numerous to be individually listed are being sought.В Just because you don't see it on this Wish List doesnвЂ™t mean we can't use it, but these things, in particular, are currently being sought: Government to begin a Blood Donor Service to produce lifesaving plasma for the armed forces.If you see something on our wish list that you are willing to donate or acquire for us, we would like to hear from you!В Please call 32 or e-mail are currently looking for the following:Equipment (in good condition if previously used)Artifacts.

Foreign items from friends and foesвЂ”from Confederates to the AfghansвЂ”uniforms, insignia, field gear, etc.Thanks to all our donorsвЂ”past, present, and future. Fatigue uniforms with all insignia worn by Minnesotans in Vietnam throughВ any of the post-9/11 deployments, accompanied by photographs and stories illustrating their use. Combat uniform items from WWII, especially specialized forces like Mountain Troops. Items related to the Minnesota Naval Militia.

World War 2 Artifacts For Sale