Howard Bennink enlisted in the Marine Corps after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Bennink trained for six months at Camp Lejeune before traveling to New Zealand. He served in fought on Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester and Iwo Jima during his tour of duty. He…

Benson class US DD (destroyer), October 1, 1947.

Benson class US DD (destroyer), October 1, 1947.

Benson Livermore classes, US DD (destroyer), May 1, 1945.

Jerry Benson was born on August 28, 1926 in Lafayette Township, Michigan. He graduated high school in 1944 and was unable to get any type of deferment from the service. Benson was then drafted and began his twelve weeks of Army Basic Training in…

Colored lantern slide of a street scene labeled "Benten-dori Yokahama." In the brightly hand-tinted scene, a rickshaw is traveling down the street toward a tall building with a clock tower. A nearby sign shaped like an elephant reads "Fukadaya Ivory…

The Benzie County 2020 Comprehensive Plan was prepared by the Benzie County Planning Commission with assistance from the Planning & Zoning Center in October 2000.

Portrait photograph of Berend Harms (b. 1898), circa 1907.

Dorothy Berg, University Counseling

Christopher Bergeron was born in 1972 in Anniston, Alabama to two members of the service. In July of 1990, three weeks after graduating high school, Bergeron began his Marines career by attending boot camp in Parris Island, South Carolina.…

Ronald Bergin enlisted into the Navy in the year of 1944. He was to be sent to Japan for the Occupation, but his company was instead sent to Guam. He describes the condition of the camps in Guam and the how their camp was used to test President…

Cover of Berichte über die Entdeckung Perus, by Clements R. Markham, published by Insel-Verlag, 1920. Insel-Bücherei Nr. 301