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- Article created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 20, 1973 entitled "The Cross in History and Human Experience", it appeared in The Church Herald, pp. 10-11. Tags: Lent, Suffering, Crucifixion, Transforming Love, Resurrection
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- Date Created:
- 1973-04-20T00:00:00Z
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- Donald Cullen grew up near Royal Oak, Michigan. After being in the 4th Marine division on Iwo Jima, he was stationed in Hawaii before returning to Michigan. Donald now lives in Whitehall, Michigan, near his daughters. His love for the game of golf is as great now as it was back in high school. He discusses war.
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- 2012-02-26T00:00:00Z
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- Speaking Out: Western Michigan Civil Rights Oral History Project
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- Field notes from a trip to New York on November 19-21, 1968.
- Date Created:
- 1968-11-19T00:00:00Z
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- Painting on the fore-edge of "The Works of Edgar Allan Poe." Image of the protagonist of Pit and the Pendulum is based on illustration by Arthur Rackham. The figure appears gaunt and terrified, clad only in his "wrapper of coarse serge." Standing at the rim of the pit, he is surrounded by ghoulish figures with their "demon eyes, of a wild and ghastly vivacity." Top edges are crowded with red-eyed bats and tail edges with rats. Painting is signed with monogram MF.
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- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- The Pine Tree in Michigan depicts the drama of Michigan's pine woods in twenty-four block prints carved by the artist from his original sketches. Block print no. 17, listed in index of illustration as "sawmill, planing mill."
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- 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Binding of Love Thrives in War: A Romance of the Frontier in 1812, by Mary Catherine Crowley, published by Little, Brown, and Company, 1903.
- Date Created:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley men's cross country team poses for photograph, ca. 1990-1992.
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- Black and white photograph of two semi-trailors which have "Pies, Lloyd J. Harriss" advertised on the side. They are parked outside the Lloyd J. Harriss Pie Company loading dock in Saugatuck, Michigan. The one on the left has a truck attached and the trailor on the right is parked for loading purposes. An employee is standing in the middle and appears to be reviewing a clipboard of information. The photograph is taken from an angled view to the left.
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A picture of the B'nai B'rith International meeting. Men sitting around tables in a room, with a woman standing behind a podium. Some of the people included are: Herman Grossman, Jerome Cherin, Gene Fisher, Art, and Sam Lipman
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- L'dor V'dor (project)
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- Interview of Chuck Baisden by filmmaker Frank Boring for the documentary, Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers. Chuck Baisden was an armorer of the AVG 3rd Squadron, "Hell's Angels." He joined the American Volunteer Group (AVG) in 1941 after signing a covert contract with Continental Aircraft Mfg. Co. He was with the first forces to reach Burma and was stationed at Mingaladon and Magwe, Burma and Loiwing, Mengshi, and Kunming, China. He left the AVG at the expiration of his contract in 1942 and enlisted as a T/Sgt. in the US Army. In this tape, Chuck Baisden describes his background in the American Air Corps before becoming involved with the American Volunteer Group and his journey overseas from San Francisco.
- Date Created:
- 1991-06-08T00:00:00Z
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- Journal from an anonymous GVSU student during the COVID-19 pandemic. Describes "How Im personally dealing with Covid-19 and how my friends and family are being effected, and what society as a whole needs to do in order to help get rid of the virus."
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- 2020-04-24T00:00:00Z
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- A list of special fall events and contacts. There is no apparent creation date, but the revision date is 09/05.
- Date Created:
- 2005-09-01T00:00:00Z
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- Poster with a synopsis on the topic, and information of the event, including the place, time and date. One of the 2009 LGBT & Gender/Sexuality events of the LGBT OnGoing Conference series.
- Date Created:
- 2009-11-11T00:00:00Z
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- A table identifier with a quote from a student speaking about how the center helped them, what it means to them, or memories of the center.
- Date Created:
- 2018-03-28T00:00:00Z
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- Poster with information on the presentation.
- Date Created:
- 2004-11-18T00:00:00Z
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- A scan of the front cover of Cafe' Sir Douglas. There is a pine tree in the lower left.
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- An advertisement in The Observer that announces the show dates of the 63rd Street Productions' staging of The Wizard of Oz. It also provides ticket information and information about the director of the show.
- Date Created:
- 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated April 9, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated April 12, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes on Easter Sunday after attending the church service that morning and looks forward to the day when they can go to church together once again. He also writes of the recent double feature films he saw in town and how Agnes is always with him in spirit.
- Date Created:
- 1944-04-09T00:00:00Z
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- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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- Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated May 7, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated May 8, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes with great excitement after receiving her letter accepting his engagement proposal, dreaming of their future wedding and life together.
- Date Created:
- 1944-05-07T00:00:00Z
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- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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- Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated July 24, 1944. The envelope is sent from Det. of Patients, 4167 U.S. Hospital Plant, Co. "K,"A.P.O.-162, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated July 24, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes while on the road to recovery in the hospital, using American Red Cross stationary and letting her know he is now located at another hospital where he will spend four additional weeks before returning to his outfit.
- Date Created:
- 1944-07-24T00:00:00Z
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- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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- Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated December 30, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated January 2, 1945. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes during the holiday season, sharing the news of his slow recovery in France and how much he misses receiving her letters while in the hospital.
- Date Created:
- 1944-12-30T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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- Interview with Richard Paschke by Barbara Roos, documenting the history of Grand Valley State's William James College. William James College was the third baccalaureate degree granting college for Grand Valley. It was originally designed to be an interdisciplinary, non-departmentalized college consisting of concentration programs, rather than majors. The college opened in 1971 and was discontinued in 1983 during a reorganization of Grand Valley State. Richard Paschke was a faculty member of William James College and longtime Grand Valley professor who retired as Professor Emeritus of Psychology. In this interview, Richard discusses the interdisciplinary nature of William James College, the Socratic method approach to liberal education, how the spirit of the nineteen sixties inspired the teachings of the William James faculty. This interview is part 3 of 3 for Richard Paschke.
- Date Created:
- 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Interview with Adrian Tinsley by Barbara Roos, documenting the history of Grand Valley State's William James College. William James College was the third baccalaureate degree granting college for Grand Valley. It was originally designed to be an interdisciplinary, non-departmentalized college consisting of concentration programs, rather than majors. The college opened in 1971 and was discontinued in 1983 during a reorganization of Grand Valley State. Adrian Tinsley was Dean of William James College from 1972 until 1980. In this interview, Adrian discusses the two administrations at Grand Valley during the time of William James College and how the college developed over time. This interview is part 4 of 8 for Adrian Tinsley.
- Date Created:
- 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Voucher to Capt. Frederick Meyers, 27th Michigan Infantry, paid Sept. 1, 1864. Woulded in action at Wildeerness, Virginia, May 5, 1864.
- Date Created:
- 1864-05-05T00:00:00Z
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- Correspondence from John Bennitt of Centreville, Michigan to his wife Charlotte, October 27, 1864. During this time, Bennitt describes the battles in Atlanta from the vantage point of the hospitals. The 20th Army Corps leaves Atlanta for Savannah. Bennitt_s request to the Cincinnati Army Medical Board to be examined for a surgical position in the Volunteer Staff Corps is approved. This group of letters is transcribed and footnoted in Chapter 8 of I Hope to Do My Country Service.
- Date Created:
- 1864-10-27T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- I Hope to Do My Country Service: the Civil War letters of John Bennitt, M.D., Surgeon, 19th Michigan Infantry, part of collection with diaries published by Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 2005.
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- Correspondence from John Bennitt of Centreville, Michigan to his wife Charlotte, December 18, 1864. During this time, Bennitt describes the battles in Atlanta from the vantage point of the hospitals. The 20th Army Corps leaves Atlanta for Savannah. Bennitt_s request to the Cincinnati Army Medical Board to be examined for a surgical position in the Volunteer Staff Corps is approved. This group of letters is transcribed and footnoted in Chapter 8 of I Hope to Do My Country Service.
- Date Created:
- 1864-12-18T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- I Hope to Do My Country Service: the Civil War letters of John Bennitt, M.D., Surgeon, 19th Michigan Infantry, part of collection with diaries published by Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 2005.
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- Holiday for Science, Grand Rapids Press article, July 21, 1958.
- Date Created:
- 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Students at work.
- Date Created:
- 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 31, 1985 entitled "Reconciliation Through the Blood", as part of the series "The Blood of Christ", on the occasion of Palm Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Colossians 1:20.
- Date Created:
- 1985-03-31T00:00:00Z
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- Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
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- A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 11, 1987 entitled "Conversion From Religion to Grace", as part of the series "One Covenant of Grace - the Salvation of the World", on the occasion of Pentecost XIX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Philippians 3:7.
- Date Created:
- 1987-10-11T00:00:00Z
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- Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
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- A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 1, 1989 entitled "Come As a Child", as part of the series "The Worship of the Church", on the occasion of World Wide Communion, Pentecost XX, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Matthew 18:4.
- Date Created:
- 1989-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
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- A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on November 19, 1989 entitled "Grace and Ritual: Shaping A People", on the occasion of Pentecost XXVII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Gen. 17: 1-7, Acts 2:32-39.
- Date Created:
- 1989-11-19T00:00:00Z
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- Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
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- Handpainted design of female figure with eagle and shield. Embossed floral design on verso.
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- FD-1 Phantom US Navy fighter, October 1, 1947.
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- 1947-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- Vulcan British bomber, September 1, 1955.
- Date Created:
- 1955-09-01T00:00:00Z
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- LA Galissonniere class French CL (light cruiser), October 1, 1947.
- Date Created:
- 1947-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- LA-5 Russian fighter, October 1, 1947.
- Date Created:
- 1947-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- Sverdlov Russian cruiser, September 1, 1953.
- Date Created:
- 1953-09-01T00:00:00Z
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- AD-1 Skyraider US Navy attack bomber, October 1, 1947.
- Date Created:
- 1947-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- North Carolina class, US BB (battleship), October 1, 1947.
- Date Created:
- 1947-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- German bomber fighter, ME (Messerschmitt) 109F, July 2, 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-07-02T00:00:00Z
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- R3Y Tradewind US transport, March 1, 1955.
- Date Created:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- HTK helicopter training, September 1, 1953.
- Date Created:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- HRS, US transport helicopter, September 1, 1952.
- Date Created:
- 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- F9F Panther US fighter, January 1, 1951.
- Date Created:
- 1951-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on October 1, 2000 entitled "A Charter of Freedom: A Matter of Choice", as part of the series "The Heart of the Matter", on the occasion of Pentecost XVII, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Joshua 4:6, 24:15, I Corinthians 3: 21-23.
- Date Created:
- 2000-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
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- Canyon de Chelly in Arizona.
- Date Created:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- View of Grand Canyon from the South Rim looking to the north toward Bright Angel Canyon, Arizona.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- B-25 C Mitchell Nose Art, "Snookie", 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Group of German soldiers on vehicle, 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
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