Digital Collections - Grand Valley State University

Letters to Grace Bedell Billings, "Lincoln's little girl"
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Bedell, Grace, 1848-1936; Billings, Grace Bedell, 1848-1936
Letters sent to Grace Bedell, "Lincoln's Little Girl." As a little girl Grace saw an election portrait of Lincoln with a shaven face. Grace wrote Lincoln asking him to grow a beard as she thought he would look better with whiskers. Grace told...
Civil War & Slavery

News releases, 1971 (01-71)
Universities & colleges--Michigan--Allendale; Universities & colelges--Michigan--Grand Rapids; Grand Valley State University; Grand Valley State College; College publications; Press releases
Press releases submitted by News & Information Services to news agencies concerning people, places, and events related to the University.
GVSU News Releases

News releases, 1971 (04-71)
Universities & colleges--Michigan--Allendale; Universities & colelges--Michigan--Grand Rapids; Grand Valley State University; Grand Valley State College; College publications; Press releases
Press releases submitted by News & Information Services to news agencies concerning people, places, and events related to the University.
GVSU News Releases

Grand Valley Magazine, 2006 (Winter)
Universities & colleges--Michigan--Allendale; Grand Valley State University--Periodicals; College publications
Grand Valley Magazine is a quarterly publication for faculty, staff, students, and alumni published by the Grand Valley State University News & Information Services.
GV Magazine

A. Robert Kleiner papers
A. Robert Kleiner was a founding partner of the Kleiner, De Young, and Fayette law firm in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He served as a chairperson for the Michigan Democratic Party Committee on Apportionment. The A. Robert Kleiner collection documents...
Special Collections Finding Aids

AF-2W Guardian anti-submarine aircraft
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
AF-2W Guardian, USN attack, Jan. 1, 1951.
US Navy Recognition slides

Anthropology students with Professor Jan Brashler
Grand Valley State University; Grand Valley State College; Michigan; Allendale (Mich.); Universities & colleges--Michigan--Allendale; Students
Anthropology students with Professor Jan Brashler.
GVSU Photographs

Asashido class destroyer
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Warships; Japanese; Military education; Warships--Recognition; Slides;
New 2-stack Asashido class, Japanese DD (destroyer), Jan. 15, 1945.
US Navy Recognition slides

B-24 N Liberator heavy bomber
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
B-24 N Liberator heavy bomber, US Army HB, Jan. 1, 1945
US Navy Recognition slides

B-29 Super Fortress heavy bomber
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
US Army HB (heavy bomber), B-29 Super Fortress, Jan. 15, 1944.
US Navy Recognition slides

B-29 Super Fortress heavy bomber
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
US Army HB (heavy bomber), B-29 Super Fortress, Jan. 15, 1944.
US Navy Recognition slides

B-36 bomber
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
B-36 USAF bomber, Jan. 1, 1951.
US Navy Recognition slides

B-36 bomber
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
B-36 USAF bomber, Jan. 1, 1951.
US Navy Recognition slides

B-36 USAF bomber
United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Military education; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
B-36 USAF bomber, Jan. 1, 1951
US Navy Recognition slides

Bekkering, George (Interview outline and video), 2005
Oral history; Veterans History Project (U.S.); United States--History, Military; Michigan--History, Military; Veterans; Video recordings; United States. Army; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American;
George Bekkering was drafted into the Army after graduating high school in 1966. He served in the Vietnam War for one year, 1967-1968, as a light infantry soldier in the 198th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division. His division camp was based in...
Veterans History Project

John Bennitt Civil War Diary, 1863-1864
Bennitt, John, 1830-1892; United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865)--Surgeons; Surgeons--Michigan--Diaries; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care; Diaries
This diary is one of three kept by physician John Bennitt of Centreville, Michigan describing his experience as a Civil War surgeon for the 19th Michigan Infantry Regiment. The first volume (Sept. 1, 1863-Jan. 26, 1864) details Bennitt's stay at...
Civil War & Slavery

British Bangor class minesweeper
United States. Navy; British; Military education; World War, 1939-1945--Aircraft; Airplanes--Recognition; Slides;
British AM (minesweeper), Bangor class, Jan. 15, 1944.
US Navy Recognition slides

Burton, Robert Darrell (Interview outline and video), 2007
Oral history; Veterans History Project (U.S.); United States--History, Military; Michigan--History, Military; Other veterans & civilians--Personal narratives, American; Veterans; United States. Army; Video recordings;
Robert Darrell Burton is a Grand Rapids native and a resident at the Coit Street VA Facility. Burton spent the majority of his army service (1976-79) as a military policeman at a base in New Mexico. Burton did not see any combat during his term of...
Veterans History Project

Certificate of discharge and voucher for payment of principle musician George W. Strong, 15th Michigan Infantry
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 15th (1862-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Certificate of discharge of principle musician George W. Strong of the 15th Regiment of the Infantry Volunteers of the State of Michigan. Strong, a musician, joined the Regiment in Lakeport Michigan, and was discharged by promotion to a commission....
Civil War & Slavery

Civil War and slavery collection
Documents and correspondence related to the American Civil War and to the institution of slavery from 1804. A selection of documents from 10 states related to the ownership of slaves and abolition, 1805-1864; and correspondence and documents of the...
Special Collections Finding Aids

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