The Wright Museum of WWII

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Located in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, the Wright Museum is a non-profit educational institution dedicated to recognizing and honoring the contributions and enduring legacy of WWII-era Americans.

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Employment Opportunity – Visitor Experience Associate

POSITION TITLE: Visitor Experience Associate REPORTS TO: Administrative Manager SUPERVISES: N/A TYPE: Part-Time – Seasonal, weekends required...

Sculpture Dedication and Lecture: “The Role of Memorials and Monuments”

On Tuesday, September 5th, the Wright Museum of World War II is thrilled to announce the dedication ceremony of “The Homecoming” a sculpture created...

2023 Education Series Schedule Change Notice

An update to the schedule for our 2023 Education Series has now been added to the Lecture Series page on our website! We are glad to announce that...

Latest Blog Posts

Executive Order 9066 and the Japanese American Incarceration

This photo, taken by Dorothea Lange in March, 1942 shows a sign put up by aJapanese American store owner in Oakland, CA after the attack on...

No Mail, Low Morale: The Exploits of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

Major Charity Adams and Captain Mary Kearney inspect the 6888th on February 15, 1945. (National Archives) In these days of email, instant messaging,...

Charles Audet and the 509th Paratroopers: Unsung Heroes of World War II

A portrait of Charles Audet, member of the 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in his Army uniformThe following is a guest post written by author Amy...

Taylor Community and the Wright Museum are working together to shed light on Americans who lived during World War II. Featuring video interviews in which World war II-era Taylor Community residents share their perspectives on life during and immediately after World War II, this collaboration is now live!

Click on the button above to view the Wright Museum’s latest Annual Report. To explore past reports, click Anuual Report on the blue menu bar at the top of the page.

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