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- Letter to Edward "Ned" Manley by Jean Worthington, April 07, 1945. Worthington notes that she is waiting for 'Hit Parade' to start. But, she misses most of it when Norma calls.
- Date Created:
- 1945-04-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Grand Valley Gives You a Choice. This is a promotional video in color without audio, titled “Grand Valley Gives You a Choice.” Some of the footage is dark. It begins with footage from the College of Arts and Sciences, depicting science labs and arts classes. There is footage from classrooms, athletics, and a football game. Next, the video covers William James College, with text describing core features of the College interspersed with video of a geographic survey, the radio station, and art projects. College IV is depicted next, followed by Thomas Jefferson College and video clips of theatre and dance. It finishes with a series of images of historic figures after a text slide for the College of Arts and Science history department, saying “they made it happen.”
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Student using a computer in the computer lab.
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- A female Grand Valley student playing tennis.
- Date Created:
- 1990-09-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Grand Valley State Colleges logo. The designer, W-B Advertising Agency, explains the smooth flowing line making up the symbol as characteristic of one large school encompassing a number of smaller colleges within. The tree or plant-like symbol in the center is characteristic of ecology, rural setting, rebirth, and growth.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Arden Pridgeon was born on April 5, 1924, in Isabella County, Michigan. In April 1943 he was selected for the Army Specialized Training Program and in the summer he was drafted. He received an advanced form of basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia and in December 1943 he went to University of Wisconsin for the Army Specialized Training Program. In March 1944 he completed his term there and the ASTP was shut down. Arden then received orders to join the 96th Infantry Division and was assigned to G Company, 381st Infantry Regiment. He trained in Oregon and California before deploying to the Pacific Theater on July 15, 1944. He participated in the invasion of Leyte, Philippines, on October 20, 1944, and the subsequent Battle of Leyte which ended on December 25, 1944. In April 1945 he participated in the invasion and the Battle of Okinawa. Upon being wounded on April 15 he was evacuated to Guam for treatment and Saipan for retraining. He returned to Okinawa on June 1, 1945, and continued to fight. In mid-July 1945 he and the rest of the unit moved to Mindoro to train for the invasion of Japan. With the war over, he opted to return to the United States and landed at San Francisco on January 4, 1946, and was discharged on January 11, 1946.
- Date Created:
- 2016-07-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Notes:
- Grand Valley students identify cacti for biology class
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Sisters Joy Muehlenbeck and Jerry Elsinga describe adjusting to Saugatuck as young women after living in Chicago. Considerable discussion about the Pavillion and education in Saugatuck in the 60's and 70's.
- Date Created:
- 2018-10-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (Common Heritage project)
- Notes:
- Daily journal entry of Pamela Benjamin, spouse of GVSU history professor, Craig Benjamin, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally self-published on WordPress.
- Date Created:
- 2020-05-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Notes:
- Poster of the play, including a synopsis of it, the location, time, and date of it.
- Date Created:
- 2006-02-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
