Black and white photograph of the SS North American and SS South American steamships docked in Holland, Michigan in April 1960. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of the SS Montroyal, Canadian Pacific Line. Flags are strung between masts. "The Montroyal." is written on the bottom of the image.

Balao class, SS Carbonero, US SS (submarine), May 10, 1945.

Balao class, SS Carbonero, US SS (submarine), May 10, 1945.

SR/A1 Seaplane British fighter, October 1, 1947.

Black and white photograph of the town square at Sorrento. Groups of people are walking around the square, and buildings are visible in the background.

Squadron on tour of Palestine and Syria, 1943.

Wesley Spyke was born in 1948 in Muskegon, Michigan. He graduated from high school in 1966. He enlisted in the Navy Reserve in April of 1968. Wesley completed bootcamp at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois. He became a gunner’s mate in the Navy. He…

Wayne Spruill was born in Cleveland, Mississippi, in 1949. He finished high school, worked for a while and then decided to enlist in the Army, and wanted to be in the infantry. He trained at Fort Polk, Louisiana, and went to Vietnam in 1969. He spent…

James Sprow, Finance

Paul Springer, Physical Education

Paul Springer, Physical Education

Paul Springer, Physical Education

Bill Springer, Assistant Basketball Coach

Bill Springer, Asssistant Basketball Coach

Bill Springer, Assistant Basketball Coach

Norman Spring served in the US Army during the Korean War. He enlisted in 1951, and spent much of his time as an MP, first in Japan and then in Korea, before persuading his superiors to assign him to a combat unit. In Japan, he served as a prison…

Binding of Spraying, Dusting, and Fumigating of Plants, by A. Freeman Mason, published by The Macmillan Company, 1928.

Black and white photograph of spoil in Hoffmans, New York.

Phillip Spoelstra was born in Wyoming, Michigan in 1923 and moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1939. He graduated high school in 1941 and joined the Air Corps in 1942. Phillip trained mostly in Oklahoma and became part of a bombers unit. He was…

Black and white photograph of a waterfall among boulders surrounded by trees. A wooden bridge is visible in the distance.

Tanjore Splan was born in St. Ignace, Michigan and grew up in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He served in the Korean War. He joined the Army at age 17, and decided to specialize in filed artillery. He trained at Fort Bragg, NC where he trained for the…

Bea Foster Spivey was on the homefront during the Second World War and worked in a Ford factory in Michigan during the war. She was married and had a baby during the war, and her husband, William Hubert Foster served in the Army as a staff sergeant…

Spitfire XII British F (fighter), October 1, 1947.