Preserving the History of World War II
Eldred World War II Museum
Copyright © 2007. Joseph Bradley. All Rights Reserved.
Address: 201 Main Street P.O. Box 273 Eldred, PA 16731  |  Phone: 814-225-2220
The Eldred World War II Museum
Mitchell Paige Hall is named after USMC Col. Mitchell
Paige.  Col Paige was awarded the Medal of Honor on
Guadalcanal for his acts of bravery.  Mitchell Paige Hall
features Col. Paige's personal effects, such as his
horseshoe pack, uniform and war souvenirs.  Also on
display is Col. Paige's dress whites featuring the Medal of
Honor.
The room also serves as the museum's auditorium.  Equipped with a big screen television, the
Loop Hollow Heritage and Mitchell Paige videos play throughout the
day.  Paige Hall is also where Memorial Day speakers address audiences and special events are
staged.

Mitchell Paige Hall also features a time line covering the period of 1933 to 1945, a life-sized statue
of Col. Paige at Guadalcanal, a mural of a Bill Mauldin cartoon and a world map showcasing spheres
of influence.
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Mitchell Paige Hall