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Kamer, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2009
Harry Kamer was born in Hudsonville, Michigan, and during the depression. He left school after 8th grade to help on the farm, and was drafted in 1943. He was shipped to North Africa and trained there before joining the 34th Division for the campaigns…
Kaminski, Edmond W. (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008
Edmond Kaminski served with the 760th Tank Battalion in Italy during World War II. His account includes discussions of armored training and combat in a series of battles in Italy, including Cassino.
Kaminski, Edmond W. (Interview transcript and video), 2005
Edmond Kaminski served with the 760th Tank Battalion in Italy during World War II. His account includes discussions of armored training and combat in a series of battles in Italy, including Cassino.
Kampen Officers' Candidate School, 1922
Group photograph of Officers' Candidate School in Kampen, 1922. Cornelis Barend Termaat (b. 1886) in uniform standing next to a line of men seated up a staircase on the side of a brick building, also in uniform. Pieter Termaat (b. 1914) is seated at…
Kandra, John (Interview outline and video), 2012
John Kandra, born in Beaverdale Pennsylvania in February of 1925, served as a radio operator in the 164th Combat Engineer Battalion from 1943 to 1945 in France and central Europe during the Second World War. He did most of his training at Camp Van…
Kane County Republicans, Kane County Fair, Illinois
Black and white photograph of a painted sign advertising "Kane County Republicans" in front of the group's tent at the Kane County Fair in Kane County, Illinois. Scanned from the negative.
Kangas, John (Interview outline and video), 2011
John Kangas was born in Cedar Springs, Michigan in 1981. After graduating high school he was unemployed for awhile before enlisting in the army in 2001. He received his training at Ft. Sill. He worked the radar, assigned to 1st Battalion, 33rd Field…
Kansas City Station from east
Black and white photograph of Kansas City train station. Taken by Robert Merrill from the east.
Kansas City Station from south
Black and white photograph of Kansas City train station. Taken by Robert Merrill from the south.
Karen Morgan (Audio interview and transcript), 2018
Karen Morgan moved to the Saugatuck area after she graduated from high school and began waitressing at the new West Point restaurant in the 1960s. In this interview, Karen reminisces about her young adulthood in Saugatuck.
Karen Vorce, 2022 (Interview video and transcript)
Karen Vorce is a geologist who lives in Walker, Michigan and works for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy in the Remediation Redevelopment Division. In this interview, Karen discusses her work with PFAS contamination…
Karpowicz, William (Interview outline and video), 2013
Bill was born on February 10th, 1924 in Muskegon, Michigan. He enlisted in the military on February 18th, 1942 right after he turned 18 and was placed in the Marine Corps. He did his boot camp at Camp Elliot in San Diego, California. From Camp Elliot…
Karr, Joshua (Interview outline and video), 2011
Joshua Karr served in the US Navy from 2002-2006, during the war with Iraq. The first half of his enlistment would be spent in the Pacific on the USS Constellation, which was sent to the Persian Gulf when the Iraq War started. He worked primarily…
Kate Bonnet
Binding of Kate Bonnet, by Frank R. Stockton, published by D. Appleton and Company, 1902.
Kate Noone interview (video and transcript)
Interview with Kate Noone by Barbara Roos, documenting the history of Grand Valley State's William James College. William James College was the third baccalaureate degree granting college for Grand Valley. It was originally designed to be an…
Katharine Houghton for Glamour Magazine, NYC
Black and white photograph of American actress and playwright, Katharine Houghton, taken for Glamour magazine in New York City in 1967. In the photograph, Katharine is leaning against a brick pillar and framed by the greenery nearby. Houghton is most…
Katharine Houghton for Glamour Magazine, NYC
Black and white photograph of American actress and playwright, Katharine Houghton, taken for Glamour magazine in New York City in 1967. In the photograph, Katharine is seated and reading a book while framed by the greenery in the background. Houghton…
Katharine Houghton for Glamour Magazine, NYC
Black and white photograph of American actress and playwright, Katharine Houghton, taken for Glamour magazine in New York City in 1967. The photograph is a close-up glamour shot of Houghton taken in the daylight. Houghton is most well-known for her…
Katharine Houghton for Glamour Magazine, NYC
Black and white photograph of American actress and playwright, Katharine Houghton, taken for Glamour magazine in New York City in 1967. In the photograph, Katharine is leaning against a pillar while standing with her hands on her hips and looking…
Katharine Houghton for Glamour Magazine, NYC
Black and white photograph of American actress and playwright, Katharine Houghton, taken for Glamour magazine in New York City in 1967. The photograph is a close-up glamour shot of Houghton taken in the daylight and framed by the greenery in the…
Katharine Houghton for Glamour Magazine, NYC
Black and white photograph of American actress and playwright, Katharine Houghton, taken for Glamour magazine in New York City in 1967. The photograph is a close-up glamour shot of Houghton taken in the daylight and framed by the greenery in the…
Katona, David Ferenc (Interview outline), 2015
David Katona was born in 1989. When he was 17 years old he enlisted in the Marines and when he turned 18 he reported for basic training. He did a tour in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2009 and was stationed in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan at a base…
Katsma, August (Interview outline and video), 2008
August Katsma was born on November 11, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 1937 he joined the National Guard as a medic in the 126th infantry. After the National Guard he got married and then was drafted into the Army. August trained as an MP and…























