The main gallery of the War Memorial Museum was erected in 1953-54 under an appropriation of the 1952 General Assembly of Virginia. The rear gallery was erected in 1941 under the joint appropriations of the 1940 General Assembly and the Council of the City of Newport News.

Photo: Don Morfe

Photo: Don Morfe

Photo: Don Morfe

Photo: Don Morfe

Photo: Don Morfe