Become a Member

You are invited to become a member of The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library. 

Levels of Membership

The Stars and Stripes National Museum Library is dedicated to preserving the rich history of the Stars and Stripes newspaper. As a member of our program, you’ll have exclusive access to our extensive archives and collections, including rare copies of the Stars and Stripes newspaper dating back to the Civil War era. Join us in exploring the stories that have shaped our nation.

Stars and Stripes reporter speaking with a soldier
Steve Kroft interviewing soldier

Editor-in-Chief

  • $5,000
  • All War Correspondent Level Benefits
  • Private Event with Museum Board of Directors
  • Three tables at the Spirit of Democracy Banquet
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War Correspondent

  • $2,500
  • All Journalist Level Benefits
  • Behind the Scenes Tour
  • Four Tickets to the Spirit of Democracy Banquet
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Bill Mauldin
Stars & Stripes cartoonist, Bill Mauldin

Journalist

  • $1,000
  • All Amateur Photographer Level Benefits
  • Invitations to Members Only Events (min 2/year)
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Amateur Photographer

  • $500
  • All Individual Level Benefits
  • One Exclusive Gift shop Item (Differs for each level)
  • Recognition on our Virtual Donor Wall
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The 8 WWII Stars and Stripes reporters who were tasked to go in on D-Day.
Stripers on D-Day +3

Family

  • $100
  • All Individual Benefits
  • Half-priced admission to Kids Summer Camp (up to 3 kids/session)
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Educator

  • $100
  • All Individual Benefits
  • Free Access to Educator Workshops (min. 2 a year)
  • Library Borrowing Access Card (for 1 person)
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Stars and Stripes newspapers spread out on the floor
deployed soldier reading stars and stripes

Individual

  • $50
  • Subscription to quarterly e-Newsletter
  • Exclusive supporter decal
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2022/2023 Virtual Donor Wall

Dean Wooden
Brian Brooks
James Tweedy Law Firm
Max and Sabine Lederer
Southern Bank
Bruce Loewenberg
VFW Post 3174
Bank of Missouri
Blair Moran
Joe Baker
Sue and Briney Welborn
Sue Tippen
Scott & Hazel Perry
Joe Gromelski
Stars and Stripes Association
Legacy Companies
James & Sue Mayo
J P Ross Cotton Company
W W Wood Products
Stan & Debbie Crader
Jennings Bros. Inc
Ozark Federal Credit Union
Memorial VFW Post 7183
American Legion Auxiliary Sikeston
Don King Equipment Co.
Autry Morlan Chevrolet
Alan Wire
Jerry & Pam Elder
Hicks Animal Hospital
Ken Sisler Chapter 47 DAV  Montgomery Bank            Plaza Tire         

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