U.S. State and Territorial World War One Centennial Commemoration Organizations
"The events of 1914 through 1918 shaped the world,
the United States, and the lives of millions of people."
from The World War One Centennial Commission Act, January 14, 2013
The United States World War One Centennial Commission will coordinate with official organizations in each state and territory charged with planning, developing, and participating in programs, projects, and activities to commemorate the Centennial of World War One. Links to each organization will be provided below as their organizations are identified. Links to local government and non-government organizations within the states are provided as appropriate. To add your state's official website to the list, or to add your organization to a state or territory list, send an email to the webmaster with the relevant information. (See disclaimer.)
Get your official state or territory commemoration organization on the map by visiting our State Outreach page.
States
Alabama
Official State Organization: Alabama in World War I
Alaska
Official State Organization: Web site not identified.
Other Links: World War I and the Alaskan Experience
Arizona
Official State Organization: Web site not identified.
Arkansas
Official State Organization: Arkansas World War I Centennial Commemoration Committee
California
Official State Organization: California WW1 Centennial Task Force.
Colorado
Official State Organization: Colorado WWI Centennial Commission
Connecticut
Official State Organization: Connecticut WWI Centennial Committee
Other links:
100 Years: Documenting Connecticut's Role in World War One
(A joint project of the Connecticut State Library, The University of Connecticut, and Historypin)
Delaware
Official State Organization: Delaware America to Victory
Florida
Official State Organization: Florida in WW1 website
Georgia
Official State Organization: Georgia World War I Centennial Commission
Hawaii
Official State Organization: Hawaii WWI Centennial Task Force
Other links:
World War One in Hawaii
Idaho
Official State Organization: Coming Soon
Illinois
Official State Organization: Illinois and The Great War
Indiana
Official State Organization: Indiana WW1 Centennial Committee.
Iowa
Official State Organization: Website coming soon.
Other links: Iowa in World War One
Kansas
Official State Organization: Kansas WW1
Other links:
KU Medical Center: Medicine in the First World War