| PART I. 1902 - 1929: Wisconsin, U.S.A. |
1902.beginnings. |
1921...back in Wisconsin. |
1922 - 1924.Wisconsin Literary Magazine. |
1921 - 1925.pieces of UW-Madison life. |
1926 - 1927...life style changes. |
| PART II. 1929 - 1943: Germany. |
1929...easing into life in Germany. |
1920s & 1930s....a passion for the literary. |
1939 - 1941.foreshadowing of danger. |
1942.Arvid's parting. |
1943.Mildred's parting. |
| PART III. 1943 - Present: |
Late 1940s.a memorial's failed attempt. a relative's story. a friend's poem. the media's slant. the FBI's files. |
1970s - Present.media recognition. |
Present Day.memorials remember. |
PART III.
1943 - Present:
Present Day. memorials remember.
MEMORIALS: Three dimensional permanence - stamps, stonemarkers and plaques.
[Stamps, cover] Issued in the German Democratic Republic. 1964. Stamps courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
[Stamps] Issued in the German Democratic Republic. 1964. Stamps courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
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[Photograph (black and white): copy] Stonemarker in Memoriam to Arvid and Mildred Harnack Copy of photograph courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
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[Plaque] Dedicated to Mildred Fish Harnack and "...to people in the German civilian resistance movements..." Plaque courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
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MEMORIALS: Three dimensional temporary - exhibits.
[Digital Photograph (color), case 1] Exhibit by Frank Cook, former Head Curator, UW-Madison Archives. Exhibit located in University of Wisconsin - Madison, Memorial Library, October - December 2000. Digital photograph courtesy of Jenifer Ihde |
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[Digital Photograph (color), case 2] Exhibit by Frank Cook, former Head Curator, UW-Madison Archives. Exhibit located in University of Wisconsin - Madison, Memorial Library, October - December 2000. Digital photograph courtesy of Jenifer Ihde |
[Digital Photograph (black and white), case 2,3] Exhibit by Frank Cook, former Head Curator, UW-Madison Archives. Exhibit located in University of Wisconsin - Madison, Memorial Library, October - December 2000. Digital photograph courtesy of Jenifer Ihde |
[Digital Photograph (color), case 3] Exhibit by Frank Cook, former Head Curator, UW-Madison Archives. Exhibit located in University of Wisconsin - Madison, Memorial Library, October - December 2000. Digital photograph courtesy of Jenifer Ihde |
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MEMORIALS: Names and observances - schools.
[Press Release and Information Handout, 2 pages] Renaming "8th Street" School to "Harnack Middle School." (Press release dated 11/16/89). Documents courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
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[Law: photocopy] 1985 Wisconsin Act 232, Section 118.02 (Special observance days), Assembly Bill 896. Act ammending 118.02 designating September 16 as a special observance day for Mildred Fish Harnack in Wisconsin schools. Courtesy of Wisconsin State Historical Society |
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MEMORIALS: Honoring Mildred Fish Harnack's cause - lectures and discussion.
[Information Handout, front] "Meet the Author..." Milwaukee Turner Hall, 16 September 1992. Documents courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
[Information Handout, back] "Meet the Author..." Milwaukee Turner Hall, 16 September 1992. Documents courtesy of Arthur Heitzer |
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[Information Handout, front] Program for the "Dedication of The Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture honoring Mildred Fish-Harnack," 14 September 2000. Documents courtesy of International Institute of the University of Wisconsin-Madison |
[Program Flyer] Program for the "Dedication of The Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture honoring Mildred Fish-Harnack," 14 September 2000. Documents courtesy of International Institute of the University of Wisconsin-Madison |
[Information Handout, back] Program for the "Dedication of The Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture honoring Mildred Fish-Harnack," 14 September 2000. Documents courtesy of International Institute of the University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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[Brochure, outside] "The Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture." Lectures series "designed to promote greater understanding of human rights and democracy and enrich international studies..." The International Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Brochure courtesy of International Institute of the University of Wisconsin-Madison |
[Brochure, inside] "The Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture." Lectures series "designed to promote greater understanding of human rights and democracy and enrich international studies..." The International Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Brochure courtesy of International Institute of the University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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MEMORIALS: Documenting Mildred Fish Harnack's life, love, fight and loss - written words.
[The following books are just a handful of those that have been written about members of resistance movements in World War II (specifically the "Red Orchestra"). The following examples deal mainly with Mildred's life and contributions.]
[The following books are just a handful of those that have been written about members of resistance movements in World War II (specifically the "Red Orchestra"). The following examples deal mainly with Mildred's life and contributions.]
[Book (German), front cover] Brüning, Eberhard. Mildred Harnack-Fish als Literaturwissenschaftlerin. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1983. Copy of book courtesy of Shareen Blair Brysac |
[Book (German), front cover] Brüning, Eberhard, ed. Variationen über das Thema Amerika: Studien zur Literatur der USA. Mildred Harnack-Fish. Berlin: Aufbau Verlag, 1988. Copy of book courtesy of Shareen Blair Brysac |
[Book (German), back cover] Brüning, Eberhard, ed. Variationen über das Thema Amerika: Studien zur Literatur der USA. Mildred Harnack-Fish. Berlin: Aufbau Verlag, 1988. Copy of book courtesy of Shareen Blair Brysac |
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[Document (German), front cover] 17.2 Arvid und Mildred Harnack. Berlin: Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand, 10/91. President Fred's Files: Mildred Fish Harnack 1947-1948. 4/16/1 box 82. Document courtesy of UW-Archives |
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[Book Dust Jacket, front] Brysac, Shareen Blair. Resisting Hilter: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Book courtesy of Shareen Blair Brysac |
[Book Dust Jacket, back] Brysac, Shareen Blair. Resisting Hilter: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Book courtesy of Shareen Blair Brysac |
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©2001 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System (Images and text, unless otherwise noted.)
Background images were derived from reprinted photographs originating from the following sources:
Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Material (Berlin: 17.2, 10/91),
exhibit materials on loan from Arthur Heitzer and
University of Wisconsin - Madison Badger yearbooks (1924 and 1925).
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They may not be otherwise used without obtaining the expressed permission of the copyright owner first.
Background images were derived from reprinted photographs originating from the following sources:
Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Material (Berlin: 17.2, 10/91),
exhibit materials on loan from Arthur Heitzer and
University of Wisconsin - Madison Badger yearbooks (1924 and 1925).
All materials on this site are under copyright and meant for educational use only.
They may not be otherwise used without obtaining the expressed permission of the copyright owner first.
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Last update: 30 January 2001