Book covers
Covers (Illustration)
Graphic arts
Publishers and publishing
Pictorial bindings
Binding of Hemming, The Adventurer, by Theodore Roberts, published by L.C. Page and Company, 1904. Unsigned cover attributed to Sacker.
Sacker, Amy M. (Designer)
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
No Copyright - United States
Binding of The Watchers of the Trails, by Charles G.D. Roberts, published by L.C. Page and Company, 1904.
Binding of Up and Down the Sands of Gold, by Mary Devereux, published by Little, Brown, & Company, 1901.
Binding of A Maid of Bar Harbor, by Henrietta C. Rowe, published by Little, Brown, and Company, 1902.
Binding of I Am the King: Being the Account of Some Happenings in the Life of Godfrey De Bersac, Crusader-Knight, by Sheppard Stevens, published by Little, Brown, & Company, 1898.
Mistress Brent: A Story of Lord Baltimore's Colony in 1638
Binding of Mistress Brent: A Story of Lord Baltimore's Colony in 1638, by Lucy Meacham Thruston, published by Little, Brown, & Company, 1901.
Florestane the Troubadour: A Medieval Romance of Southern France
Binding of Florestane the Troubadour: A Medieval Romance of Southern France, by Julia de Wolf Addison, published by Dana, Estes & Company, 1903.
Binding of At Home with the Jardines, by Lilian Bell, published by L.C. Page and Company, 1904.
Incunabula
Printing 1450-1500
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Sphaera mundi by Johannes de Sacro Busto. Printed in Venice by Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus on October 4, 1490. Quarto. [ISTC ij00409000]
Sacro Busto, Johannes de, active 1230
Seidman Rare Books Collection: QB41.S23 1490, A54
Venice: Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus
Saddler, Willie (Interview outline and video), 2011
Oral history
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
United States--History, Military
Michigan--History, Military
Veterans
Video recordings
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
United States. Air Force
Willie Saddler is an African American veteran who grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps at the end of World War II where he helped clean up and retrieve casualties from towns in Germany and Italy that were attacked during the war. He also describes early efforts at racial integration in the Air Corps.
Saddler, Willie
Veterans History Project collection, (RHC-27)
Grand Valley State University Libraries. Allendale, Michigan
In Copyright
Safford, Ralph Hawley (Interview outline and video), 2007
United States. Army. Air Corps
Ralph Hawley Safford entered the United States Army Air Corps shortly before the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was educated in mechanics and engine work and used this training to work on aircraft from the Army Air Corps. He repaired fighter aircraft in England, and was working during the D-Day attack.
Safford, Ralph Hawley
Veterans History Project Collection, (RHC-27)
Sager, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2011
United States. Marine Corps
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American
Brian Sager, born in Brown City, Michigan, in 1978, served in the Marine Corps Reserve starting in 1996. After training in San Diego and at Camp Pendleton, California, he was sent to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, to train as a combat engineer, and then went home. He was still in the Reserves in January, 2003, when his unit was activated and sent to Kuwait. His unit participated in the invasion of Iraq in March, 2003, and built several bridges over the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers before being sent back to Kuwait and then home again. Since then, he has gone to the Dominican Republic to build bridges for humanitarian work.
Sager, Brian
Zoning--Michigan
Zoning--Maps
Saginaw Charter Township (Mich.)
Saginaw County (Mich.)
The Saginaw Charter Township Zoning Map was prepared by the Saginaw Area GIS Authority on September 2, 2020.
Saginaw Area GIS Authority
Planning and Zoning Center Collection (RHC-240)
Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Periodicals
Indians of North America
Michigan
Michigan -- Grand Rapids
Chippewa Indian Pow-Wow flyer, Mt. Pleasant MI, June 24-25, 1966, collected by Edward Gillis included as part of his Native American publication collection.
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Council
Saladin, Philip (Interview transcript and video), 2019
United States. Army
Philip Saladin was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, in 1982. He was attending college during the attacks on 9/11 and eventially joined the Army National Guard in 2005. While in Basic Training, he decided that he wanted to go on active duty, and was sent to Baumholder, Germany, where he joined the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division as part of the Battalion Headquarters S3 (Operations) staff. When it was deployed to Iraq, his unit operated out of combat operations post Capper, conducting patrols and raids targeting Al Qaeda leaders. His unit eventually returned to Germany, and Saladin was reassigned to the 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry, in the 1st Cavalry Division. In 2011, his new unit was redeployed to Iraq where it conducted armored patrols and worked with Iraqi and Kurdish forces in Kirkuk. Saladin suffered a traumatic brain injury when his truck hit an IED, but was able to remain with his unit and return with them to Fort Hood after the deployment. He was finally discharged in 2014.
Saladin, Philip
Veterans History Project collection, RHC-27
Grand Valley State University Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI, 49401.
Gather the Harvest flyer, Dorr MI, November 28 - December 1, ????, collected by Edward Gillis included as part of his Native American publication collection.
Salem Indian United Methodist Church
Salemo, Bishop of Constance
One leaf from Glossae by Episcopus Constantiensis Salemo. Printed in Augsburg by the Monastery of SS. Ulrich and Afra circa 1474. [GW M39747; ISTC is00021000]
Seidman Rare Books Collection
Augsburg: Monastery of SS. Ulrich and Afra
Salistian Jr., John (Interview outline and video), 2007
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American
John Salistian Jr. was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He had a passion for playing his saxophone before the war and during the war. He enlisted to avoid being drafted and sent to Vietnam, and wound up being sent there anyway. He has never married and doesn't have the fondest memories of serving in the war. His reception on returning to college was also not a good one.
Salistian Jr., John
Catiline, ca. 108-62 B.C.
Rome--History--Conspiracy of Catiline, 65-62 B.C.
De coniuratione Catilinae by Gaius Sallustius Crispus. Printed in Deventer by Jacobus de Breda not before November 16, 1492. Quarto. [ISTC is00088550]
Sallustius Crispus, Gaius, ca. 108-62 B.C.
Seidman Rare Books Collection: PA6653.A4 1492, A48
Sampson, John (Interview outline and video), 2010
Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1942, John Sampson joined the ROTC while at Western Michigan University. Following graduation from Western Michigan and graduate school at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Sampson went through signal corps training at Fort Gordon, Georgia and Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. After completing his training, he shipped out to Korea, where he served in the G4 for Eighth Army, working with both the Korean and US military. Following his tour in Korea, Sampson returned to Fort Monmouth and served until March 1970.
Sampson, John
Essay on Abraham Lincoln by Norman D. Sampson
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
United States--Politics and government--19th century
Essays
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Washington (D.C.)
Essay on the legacy of Abraham Lincoln written by an admirer.
Sampson, Norman D.
Civil War and slavery collection (RHC-45): http://gvsu.lyrasistechnology.org/repositories/2/resources/472
Samuels, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2012
Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal narratives, American
Robert Samuels was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1950 and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1948. He trained at Parris Island, South Carolina, and Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, where he learned water purification processes. When the Korean War started in 1950, he was sent to Korea and served as a BAR gunner with E Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment. He served with that unit at Inchon and Seoul, and then in the invasion of North Korea. He fought in the Chosin Reservoir battles until he was airlifted out due to bad frostbite. He was treated in Japan and then sent back to the US, where he served out his enlistment in Philadelphia and finally back at Camp Lejeune.
Samuels, Robert
Sanborn, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2004
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives
Frank Sanborn served in the 101st Airborne Division during WW II. He joined the division as a replacement prior to the Battle of the Bulge, and fought in that campaign and in Germany in 1945, staying on for some time in Germany as part of the occupation forces.
Sanborn, Frank
Sanders, Jack (Interview outline and video), 2007
Dr. Sanders entered the United States Army Air Corps shortly before the United States entered the war. Due to his previous medical training, the Army sent him through accelerated medical school training. However, he did not graduate from medical school until after the war had ended. He served in medical hospitals after the war had ended.
Sanders, Jack