Maurice Lehmann was born on March 23, 1924 in Chicago. In March 1943 he was drafted and was processed at Fort Sheridan, Illinois then went to Fort Knox, Kentucky for basic training. He was accepted into the Army Specialized Training Program and went…

Bob Leibecke was born into a military family and attended VMI, graduating in 1969. Commissioned in the Army, he attended Infantry Basic School at Ft. Benning, went to Jump School, put in a few months with a transportation unit at the Hunter Liggett…

Ronald Leistra served in the US Navy during the Korean War. He enlisted in the Navy because he knew he had a very good chance of being drafted. During his time in the service, Ronald served at Barbers Point in Hawaii, and at Whidbey Island in…

The Leland Township Master Plan was prepared by the Leland Township Planning Commission with assistance from M.C. Planning & Design and was adopted on July 14, 2008.

David (pronounced "Daveed") Lemieux joined the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party in the spring of 1969. At age 16, he was the second youngest member of that Chapter. He was a "rank and file" member and functioned in all BPP activities…

Dewey Lenger was part of the United States Army Air Force during World War II. He took a cadets exam that allowed him to bypass the general draft and eventually become a pilot. He was set to Europe and assigned to fly transport planes, which he had…

Sid Linger was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1918. After graduation from high school, Lenger went into business with his father, who ran several stores in the Grand Rapids. He was drafted into the Navy in 1944, and was assigned as a quartermaster…

Sid Lenger was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1918. After graduation from high school, Lenger went into business with his father, who ran several stores in the Grand Rapids. After several years, Lenger received his draft notice and following…

The Growth Management: A Master Plan draft copy was prepared by Leo Jakobson, AIP, SAFA in December 1977.

The Master Plan for the City of Norton Shores was prepared by Leo Jakobson, AIP, SAFA and was published on May 8, 1981.

Carmen de Leon is a Young Lord who grew up in New York City and today lives in Loíza, Puerto Rico. A strong advocate for women, Ms. de Leon worked closely with Young Lord Richie Pérez on a range of education and youth centered programs. In her oral…

One leaf of Sermones de sanctis by Leonardus de Utino. Printed in Basel by Johannes Solidi (Schilling) before July 25, 1474. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. [GW M17884; ISTC il00155000]

One leaf from Sermones de sanctis by Leonardus de Utino. Printed in Augsburg by the Monastery of SS. Ulrich and Afra in 1474. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. [GW M17882; ISTC il00154000]

One leaf from Sermones de sancti by Leonardus de Utino. Printed in Basel by Johannes Solidi (Schilling) before July 25, 1474. Illustrated with red and blue rubricated initials. [GW M17884; ISTC il00155000]

One leaf from Sermones de sanctis by Leonardus de Utino. Printed in Strassburg by Martin Schott not after August 3, 1481. Illustrated with red rubricated initals. [GW M17901; ISTC il00163000]

One leaf from Sermones quadragesimales de legibus dicti by Leonardus de Utino. Printed in Ulm by Johann Zainer on March 9, 1478. Illustrated with red rubricated initals. [GW M17922; ISTC il00146000]

The Leroy Township Master Plan was prepared by the Leroy Township Planning Commission with the assistance of McKenna Associates, Incorporated and was adopted on March 26, 1996.

Jeneane Lesko was born in Springfield, Ohio, in 1935. She grew up playing sports, practicing with men's baseball and basketball teams. She was playing for a softball team in Lima, Ohio, when she was recruited into the AAGPBL. She was a pitcher for…

Quincy Leslie is a WW II veteran from Cheboygan, Michigan who served in the U.S. Army after being drafted in 1942. He served in a radar unit on the New Jersey shore, and then as a supply officer in Hawaii until his discharge in 1946. After the war,…

Estelle Levin grew up in the Chicago area during the Great Depression and attended college during World War II. She provides detailed descriptions of life during the Depression and on the Home Front during the war years, as well as on her working…

Melvin Lewis was born in Chicago but today lives in Fayetteville, North Carolina. His parents live in Maywood, Illinois. This is the same town where Fred Hampton of the Black Panther Party (BPP) grew up. It is also where, at Maywood’s City Hall,…

Robert Lewis was drafted into the Army at age 26 and served in the Korean War. Upon being drafted, he joined the Army engineers and worked building bridges in Korea near the front lines. He also worked building foxholes and firing positions for the…

As a queer person, it's sometimes tough to find religious spaces that feel like they actually accommodate us for all parts of who we are. Finding a church community often means grappling with significant trauma and pain caused by such groups. As a…

Since I realized I was trans, I knew that being rejected by my family was inevitable. It's been about a year since my father formally decided to disown me and ex-communicate me almost completely. His version of devout Christianity just didn't have…