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Go to Nathan Sargent from Henry Hitchcock, May 8, 1839 item page

Letter discussing Hitchcock's recent negotiations with the Bank of the United States.
Go to Hodgen, Ruth item page

Ruth Grinnell was born in Grand Rapids in 1890. She graduated from Vassar College. In 1921, she married Dr. John Hodgen. She was the Secretary-Treasurer of Grinnell-Row Company for 62 years. She was involved with St. Cecilia's, the Ladies Literary…
Go to Hodges, Jim (Interview outline and video), 2010 item page

Born in Houston, Texas in 1951, Jim Hodges worked on ranches as a teen before enlisting in the Army in 1970. During his training, the Army selected him to cross-train for special operations missions and following the completion of his training, the…
Go to Hodges, Terry (Interview transcript and video), 2016 item page

Terry Hodges was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 1948. He graduated high school in 1966 and attended Southeastern Louisiana University for three years before he recieved his draft notice. Hodges attended both basic and advanced infantry training…
Go to Hoekzema, Doug (Interview outline and video), 2007 item page

Doug Hoekzema served in the US Navy between 1953 and 1955. He served on a destroyer in the Pacific, and his ship patrolled the Korean coastline shortly after the armistice there. The ship then toured the world, and Hoekzema got reassigned to shore…
Go to Hoerner, Jim (Interview outline and video), 2004 item page

Jim Hoerner was drafted in the US Army in 1942, received financial training, and then attended officer candidate school. Upon graduating, he was assigned to the 90th Division as a platoon leader. He landed on Utah Beach on D-Day and fought in…
Go to Hoffman, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2005 item page

Charles Hoffman was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1924, and served in the Navy during World War II. He was assigned to a destroyer which was used to guard convoys from submarines. He served initially in the Atlantic, but moved to the Pacific after VE…
Go to Hoffman, Mort (Interview outline and video), 2015 item page

Mort Hoffman was born in Rochester, New York in 1926. He grew up in Rochester and graduated in June 1944. From 1942-1944 he was in the New York National Guard and after graduating from high school decided to enlist in the Navy. He trained at Naval…
Go to Hogue, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2011 item page

Robert Hogue was born on October 12th, 1950 in Salem, Ohio. After graduating from high school, Hogue moved to Michigan to work of the Goodyear Tire Company because there were no jobs in the Salem area. In 1969, Hogue received his draft notice and…
Go to Holderness, Joan (Interview transcript and video), 2010 item page

Joan Holderness was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 1933. She learned to play baseball from her father, and after the Kenosha Comets came to town, she started going to their games and became their bat girl, and was recruited to join the team as an…
Go to Holl, William H. (Interview outline and video), 2009 item page

William Holl was born in Orange, New Jersey in 1927 and served in the Navy during World War II. He worked in Naval Aviation Electronics for the war, and served in the United States for the duration of the war. He did a number of tasks, primarily…
Go to Hollebeek, Dick David (Interview outline and video), 2015 item page

Dick Hollebeek was born Iowa in 1924 but moved to Washington during his youth. He enlisted in the Army in March 1943 and was sent to Camp White Oregon for basic training. Dick became part of the 216th Salvage Repair Company, and his particular focus…
Go to Holly Township Master Plan item page

The Holly Township Master Plan was prepared by the Holly Township Planning Commission with assistance from Carlisle Associates and was adopted by the Planning Commission on February 12, 1990.
Go to Holthausen, Donald (Interview outline and video), 2013 item page

Don was born in South Amboy, New Jersey on April 6, 1949. He graduated from high school in 1967 and worked for two years as a machinist before being drafted into the United States Army in 1969. He attended basic training at Fort Dix and AIT at Fort…
Go to Holton, Will (Interview transcript and video), 2017 item page

Will Holton was born in Crockett County, Tennessee, on January 19, 1919, and was likely drafted in either late 1942 or early 1943. After Basic Training and advanced training, Holton was then sent to Camp Barkeley, Texas, for trucker training, and was…
Go to Homminga, Wellington Francis (Interview outline and video), 2009 item page

Wellington "Bill" Homminga served in the 126th Infantry Regiment of the 32nd "Red Arrow" Division during World War II. After training in Australia for Jungle Warfare, his unit served in New Guinea in the Buna campaign, where his company spent 21…
Go to Homrich, Ernest Q (Interview outline and video), 2016 item page

Ernest Homrich was born in Alpine Township, Michigan on April 13, 1925. He was drafted in late 1944 and went to Texarkana/northeast Texas for basic training. After 17 weeks of basic training and a short leave home he went to San Francisco to board a…
Go to Homrich, Leo (Interview outline and video), 2009 item page

Leo Homrich served in the Army during World War II. He was born in 1925 to a family of farmers, and was drafted into the Army at 18. After training, he was shipped to the Pacific, where he served in New Guinea and the Philippines. He worked as a both…
Go to Honderd, Marvin (Interview outline and video), 2007 item page

Marv Honderd was born in Byron Center, Michigan and enlisted in the Air Force in 1951 to avoid being drafted into the army. After starting out in radio school, he switched to pilot training and became a fighter pilot. He flew 70 missions over Korea…
Go to Inside cover of Honors Institute for Young Scientists scrapbook item page

Inside cover of Honors Institute for Young Scientists scrapbook.
Go to Title page of Honors Institute for Young Scientists scrapbook item page

Title page of Honors Institute for Young Scientists scrapbook.
Go to Grand Rapids to aid aspiring scientists item page

Grand Rapids to Aid Aspiring Scientists, article in News of the Week, March 7, 1958.
Go to Unique science education plan set at East Grand Rapids item page

Unique Science Education Plan Set at East GR, newspaper article, April 27, 1958.

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