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Jefferson H. Godfrey correspondence
Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862
Jefferson H. Godfrey correspondence
Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862
Jefferson H. Godfrey correspondence
Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862
Jefferson H. Godfrey correspondence
Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862
Jefferson H. Godfrey correspondence
Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862
Jefferson, James (Interview outline and video), 2008
James Jefferson was born in New Jersey on July 13, 1924 and grew up in an integrated community. After high school James joined the Merchant Marines and was trained on Hoffman Island in New York Harbor. He enjoyed the training and did not feel…
Jeffrey Chivis interview (audio and transcript)
Jeffrey Chivis is a member of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, and is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Chivis graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from Grand Valley State University (GVSU), and obtained his master’s…
Jeffrey Sorensen audio interview and transcript
Jeffrey Sorensen grew up in the Upper Pennisula of Michigan. He discusses the stereotypes and misconceptions of "yoopers."
Jelsema, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2008
Harry Jelsema was born to a farmer in Allegan, Michigan and served in the Army during World War II. He was drafted in 1944, and sent to basic training and after that to Europe, where he was a bazooka man. He fought in Northern France, Belgium, and…
Jeltema, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2009
Richard Jeltema was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in December 1927. He enlisted in the Navy during high school. Richard chose to go into the submarine service and was stationed in New London, Connecticut. He was assigned to a submarine in Pearl…
Jenison Park looking east
Black and white photograph of Jenison Park, looking east. Taken by Robert Merrill in Holland, Michigan.
Jenkins, Marilyn M. (Interview transcript and video), 2008
Marilyn Jenkins was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1934. She grew up in Grand Rapids and played baseball with family and friends, and played softball with the neighborhood kids. When the Grand Rapids Chicks arrived in 1945, she talked her way into…
Jenna Sobaski Journal
Journal of GVSU student Jenna Sobaski's experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jennings, Stuart (Interview outline and video), 2007
Stuart Jennings was born during the beginning of the Depression in Michigan. He said that growing up through that taught him to share, to do things on his own and to treat people well. After graduation Stuart became a cadet in the Army Air Corps in…
Jere F. Hall stone, Forest Hills Cemetery
Black and white photograph of the gravestone of Jere F. Hall which reads, "Jere. F. Hall died July 20 1870 aged 52 yrs."
Jerusalem and Jesus: Deja Vu Forever?
A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 28, 1999 entitled "Jerusalem and Jesus: Deja Vu Forever?", as part of the series "God in the Mirror of a Human Face", on the occasion of Palm Sunday, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI.…
Jerzyk, Benjamin (Interview outline and video), 2014
Ben Jerzyk born in 1945 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was the oldest of eight other children and his father was a World War Two veteran. He attended college and trained as a physical therapist and was drafted into the Army in June 1967. He…
Jesenia Rincones interview (audio and transcript)
Interview with Jesenia Rincones conducted by Gayle Schaub for the GVSU Libraries' Connected Exhibit, displayed in September 2016. Edited clips of interviews accompanied watercolor portraits of students and an interactive watercolor activity for…
Jessica Valenti: Why Feminism Still Matters
Flyer with information on the talk, including a synopsis of it and of the speaker, the location, time and date of it. Part of the 2009 Women's History Month.
Jesus
Article created, delivered, or published by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on May 1, 1999 entitled "Jesus", it appeared in Free Spirit, Fountain Street Church. Tags: Historical Jesus, Reimagining the Faith, Critical Thinking, Postmodern, Justice. Scripture…























