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- Postcard featuring Coral Gables, Hotel Saugatuck, and The Old Crow Bar located in downtown Saugatuck, Michigan. The front of the postcard shows a busy street and nightlife, with the featured businesses lit up at night. The back of the postcard bares no handwriting but the description in the upper lefthand corner reads: "Coral Gables-Saugatuck, Michigan. Come by boat, bus or car but don't miss a visit to Coral Gables while vacationing at Saugatuck. This area offers a wide variety of activities and entertainment for your pleasure. 'Relax at Saugatuck.'"
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of Lake Michigan and its neighboring beach and sand dunes covered in snow. Sand fencing is seen cascading across the beach and dunegrass is sprouting above the snow.
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- 1967-04-01T00:00:00Z
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a blond young man at Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan. He is wearing sunglasses and striped swim trunks while lying down on a beach towel amongst other beachgoers. In the photo he is looking toward the camera with a half-smile.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Board of Trustees minutes, constitution and bylaws of the B'nai Israel Temple, spanning from 1948 to 1968.
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- L'dor V'dor (Project)
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- Interview of P. Y. Shu by filmmaker Frank Boring for the documentary, Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers. Col. P. Y. Shu was a Chinese interpreter for the American Volunteer Group (AVG). After attending college in China, he attained a Masters in municipal government administration from the University of Michigan. As none of the AVG members spoke Chinese, Hsu was recruited as Chief Interpreter, serving also as a liason with the Chinese Air Force. In this tape, Shu discusses the Chinese people's reaction to the American Volunteer Group and their success, in addition to his relationship with General Chennault and how Chennault and the Flying Tigers are remembered in China.
- Date Created:
- 1991-01-21T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Address delivered by Berendina Erlich at the Remembrance Service on National Holocaust day in Congregation Ahavas Israel, Grand Rapids, Michigan on April 10, 1983
- Date Created:
- 1983-04-10T00:00:00Z
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- Poster of the WGS/LIT 336-01 class being offered in Winter 2012. A synopsis of the topic, the professor and the days/times of the class are included.
- Date Created:
- 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Daily journal entry of Pamela Benjamin, spouse of GVSU history professor, Craig Benjamin, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally self-published on WordPress.
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- 2020-08-26T00:00:00Z
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- A wide shot of many boats docked in front of several large buildings. In the lower left corner, two men fish, although one is partially obscured by a black object seen on all corners.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A black and white scan of an open letter to Lloyd J. Harriss that includes both the image of a man and the letter itself. The letter, which has a header labled The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co," expressed gratitude and pride that Lloyd J. Harriss attributed some of his success to the use of their utensils. It is signed by a W. C. White, the president of the company.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)