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As a Member of The National WWII Museum, you can permanently honor the service and sacrifice of your personal connection to World War II at the Museum built to honor the legacy of freedom secured by the courageous men and women of the Greatest Generation.
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Artifact Donation Form. In addition to preserving your historic objects it is important to remember to preserve the history or story that goes with them. For example, the uniform worn by your father when he fought in the Pacific is just a uniform if the story is lost.
Learn how donating artifacts to The National WWII Museum can help us bring history to life and preserve the lessons and stories of World War II for future generations.
We ask that you please read the FAQs and then submit an artifact donation form concerning any material that you wish to donate to the Museum. This site will guide you through each step—just click on the "Next" button when you're ready to move on.
- Axis Pistols. Yes, especially: Beretta Mo.34; Star Modelo B, Astra 300; Mauser C96; Browning Hi Power (with German Acceptance Stamps), Polish P-35 Radom, Walther Last Ditch Volkspistolen, Sauer M38.
- Axis Rifles. Yes, especially the Mauser for Mountain troops G33/40; naturally an FG42 would be super; a volks sturm rifle; K98 sniper rifles with optics, G-41s, last ditch VG (Volkssturmgewehre) rifles; Contract VZ-24 Rifle (Czechoslovakian); Manchurian Model 98 Mauser; Last Ditch rifles 1944-45 (National Rifle for Civilian Defense; Grenade Discharging Rifle); any Japanese Sniper Rifles with optics (Type 38,97,99 etc.);
- Books and Periodicals. Some. Books written during or about World War II. We are specifically seeking the Saturday Evening Post, Infantry Journal, Artillery Journal, Motornews and specific issues of Time, Stars & Stripes (no ETO versions) and Yank.
- Ephemera. Yes. Wartime ephemera such as brochures, postcards, leaflets, programs, theater tickets and souvenirs will be placed in our archival collection and treated as artifacts.
You can give back to The National WWII Museum in a number of ways such as membership, our brick program, donating an artifact, our '$10 for Them' initiative or simply a general donation.
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Having trouble with this form? You can make your donation over the phone by calling 504-528-1944 x 290. Looking to make a Tribute Gift in honor of a loved one? Click here .