JFK & the PT 109 Story
Lecture by Cape Cod Maritime Museum Executive Director Elizabeth York PT-109 was an 80' Elco PT boat (patrol torpedo boat) last commanded by Lieutenant (junior grade) John F. Kennedy, future […]
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Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States
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Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesLecture by Matthew F. Delmont Over one million Black men and women served in World War II. Black troops were at Normandy, Iwo Jima, and the Battle of the Bulge, […]
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Wolfeboro Festival of Trees Gala
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesWolfeboro Festival of Trees Gala Visit Eventbrite to purchase tickets.
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Open for Eclipse Weekend
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesAre you visiting New Hampshire for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th and looking for things to do over the weekend? To welcome visitors to the region, the […]
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Open for Eclipse Weekend
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesAre you visiting New Hampshire for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th and looking for things to do over the weekend? To welcome visitors to the region, the […]
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Open for Eclipse Weekend
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesAre you visiting New Hampshire for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th and looking for things to do over the weekend? To welcome visitors to the region, the […]
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Lecture Series: Leah Dearborn – Grenier Field and D-Day
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesLearn the incredible story of how one small airport in New Hampshire, now known as Manchester Airport, played an important role in transporting members of the 8th Airforce as well […]
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Special D-Day Programming – 30th Anniversary Celebration Events
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United States12:00 Noon Join us for a showing of the movie The Longest Day. Viewing will be in the Education Center. 5:30 p.m. D-Day Presentation by Prospect Mountain High School students. A group of students from Mike Folans’s history class at Prospect Mountain High School will present their research on the lives of NH […]
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The Longest Day Book Discussion – 30th Anniversary Celebration Events
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesThe Wolfeboro Library’s Tuesday Book group led by Joyce Davis will discuss the book, The Longest Day.
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Lecture Series: Joe McQuaid—War Fronts Home Fires
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesJoe McQuaid—War Fronts Home Fires: A WWII Correspondents remarkable coverage, his wife’s indominable spirit. As a World War II newspaper correspondent, B.J. McQuaid covered American and British front lines from […]
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Lecture Series: Ron Janowski – Breakout from Normandy
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesRon Janowski – Breakout from Normandy After the Allied landings in Normandy, commanders began to formulate a plan to push out from the beachhead. Initial efforts were hampered by the […]
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Lecture Series: Peggy Hennelly-Maniates – A Hero of Two Nations
Wright Museum of World War II 77 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH, United StatesPeggy Hennelly-Maniates - A Hero of Two Nations Learn the story of a young paratrooper who is the only known American soldier to have served in combat with both the […]
