Your donation helps preserve, digitize, catalog, and share the John J. Daly Collection—a unique archive documenting postwar Japan, the Free Territory of Trieste, Cold War Berlin, Vietnam, and Southeast Asia.

Contributions support archival preservation, digitization, educational outreach, museum partnerships, and public access to historically significant documents, photographs, films, and artifacts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. Donations to the John J. Daly Cold War Legacy Foundation are generally tax-deductible as permitted by law because the Foundation is recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

  • Donations support archival preservation, digitization, collection care, educational outreach, museum partnerships, and public access to historically significant documents, photographs, films, and artifacts. Funds may also be used for reasonable administrative expenses necessary to carry out the Foundation's mission.

  • Yes. We welcome volunteers, researchers, educators, students, veterans, and community members who share an interest in preserving Cold War history. Opportunities may include archival projects, research, outreach, fundraising, and special events. Please contact us to learn more about getting involved.

  • Yes. The Foundation may accept in-kind donations of historically significant documents, photographs, films, artifacts, archival supplies, and professional services that support our mission. Please contact us to discuss potential donations before sending any materials.

  • Yes. Donations may be made in honor or in memory of a family member, veteran, friend, or loved one. If you would like your gift recognized in this way, please include the individual's name when making your donation or contact us for assistance.