Oral history; Veterans History Project (U.S.); United States--History, Military; Persian Gulf War, 1991--Personal narratives, American; Michigan--History, Military; United States. Air Force; Other veterans & civilians--Personal narratives,...
Charles Jarocki joined the United States Air Force in 1986 and was stationed in many different parts of the United States and Europe for eleven years. While in the Air Force, Charles received his Bachelors degree and his Masters degree in computer...
Guy Vander Jagt served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan from 1966 until 1992. Vander Jagt served as Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee from 1975 until he left the House in 1992. The...
Edward V. Gillis worked in the tool and manufacturing business in Grand Rapids Michigan. Gillis was a collector whose focus was Native Americans. This collection includes magazines, posters, maps, other published and some unpublished materials. The...
Oral history; Veterans History Project (U.S.); United States--History, Military; Michigan--History, Military; Veterans; Video recordings; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; Merchant mariner; Merchant marine--United States
Robert Schowers was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1927. Robert joined the Merchant Marines when he was 16 and passed the test to become a radio operator. He trained at Hoffman Island and received his 2nd class telegraph license, 1st class...
Moving images; New Mexico; Chaco Canyon (N.M.); Canyons
Chaco Culture National Historical Park is located in northwestern New Mexico, between Albuquerque and Farmington. On March 11, 1907 Chaco Canyon was declared a national monument. In 1987, it was designated a World Heritage Site. The park preserves...
Moving images; New Mexico; Bandelier National Monument (N.M.); Frijoles Canyon (N.M.); Canyons; Cliff-dwellings; Pueblo architecture
Bandelier National Monument is located in Sandoval, Los Alamos, and Santa Fe Counties in New Mexico. It was designated a national monument in 1916. One of its principal features is Frijoles Canyon, containing ancestral pueblo homes and petroglyphs....
Universities & colleges--Michigan--Allendale; Grand Valley State University--Periodicals; College publications; Student publications
Lanthorn is a student newspaper published twice weekly for the students, faculty and staff of Grand Valley State University. The Lanthorn, first published in 1968, succeeds the Keystone, the Sampler, and the Valley View as the official student...
