Norman Curtis served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. During his time in Vietnam, he worked at Tan Son Nhut Air Force Base in Saigon. His job was vehicle maintenance and recovery, which kept him for the most part on base but he did spend some…

Curtiss class, US Av (seaplane tender), September 1, 1953

Darwin Cutler enlisted into the Air Force in September 1950 and trained as a Specialized Mechanic and sometimes operated as a Flight Engineer. His job was to work on aircraft engines and transportation during the Korean War. He was based in the…

Black and white lantern slide of archaeologists Blom and Lehrer cutting through heavy underbrush near Chichen Itza.

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a gunfight takes place between confederates, union soldiers, and backwoodsmen.

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a man crouches and wields a sword, upon which a man's bloody, severed head is spiked. The man grins viciously. Behind him two others, a young man and an older man, look…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a man holds a chloroformed handkerchief to a woman's face. He has a crazed look on his face. She is in a nightgown and sitting halfway up in bed. Her grip on the side of…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a woman holds up two small bottles. In the background another woman watches while clutching a leather bag. Both wear mid 19th century gowns and hairstyles. The set is a…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image two men stand together, one singing, the other playing a fiddle. To the right, sitting on a step, two women seem upset by the musical performance. They wear frilly…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a woman dressed in men's clothing kneels before the beheaded body of a Union soldier and wails. Small bundles of flowers have been scattered on the man's body. Where the…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a cleaning woman, her skirt tied up and out of the way, her hair covered, and in the midst of using a bucket and mop, stops her work to speak with wounded soldiers…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image three groups of actors stand onstage, all facing to the left. The first group of three women stand under a confederate flag, a second group of three women stand under…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this image a prisoner exchange appears to be happening. Six Union soldiers stand guard over their six Confederate prisoners, who kneel with their hands bound in front of them. A…

Color photograph of Grand Valley's 2007 production of "Cymbeline." In this promotional image the full cast can be seen onstage. It reads "WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR'S CYMBELINE" above, and "GRAND VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL" and "MOMENTS IN LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY"…

Cynthia Mader is an outstanding woman who is an advocate for the advancement of civil rights for the LGBTQ community in the West Michigan area, as well as a professor in Grand Valley State University's College of Education. Recently, Cynthia was…

Cynthia Sorensen shares her memories of the burning of the Big Pavilion, attending high school, and working at The Hollyhock House.

Black and white photograph of a man working in front of a cave opening on a hillside.

Black and white lantern slide of an excavated gravesite. The label on the slide reads, "Interm. Skeleton under slabs."

D-558 Skystreak research, October 1, 1947.

Dutch newspaper featuring articles about World War II, the German Occupation, D-Day, and liberation. In Dutch.

D.H. 110 Vixen British RAF night fighter, March 1, 1955.

D.J. Angus donated to Grand Valley Water Resources Institute for environmental studies of Lake Michigan.

D.J. Angus donated to Grand Valley Water Resources Institute for environmental studies of Lake Michigan.

Letter from laborer and carpenter working in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to his father. He describes the Carp River area, its natural resources in comparison to Wisconsin, his daily routine, and his prospects for work.