Richard Jakubczak is from Grand Rapids Michigan and was born in May of 1946. After high school he worked at Lowell Engineering and as a farmer. He briefly attended Kendall School of Design, but dropped out in 1966 and he and his brother joined the…

George Jager grew up in Michigan and was drafted in 1943 and trained in Florida to be a replacement infantryman. In April of 1944 he went to England on a converted troop ship. George received chemical warfare training and then landed on Omaha Beach…

One leaf from Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia by Jacobus de Voragine. Printed in Ulm by Conrad Dinckmut in 1488. Illustrated in red rubricated initals. [GW M11311; ISTC ij00121000]

One leaf from Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia by Jacobus de Voragine. Printed in Ulm by Johann Zainer not after 1477. Illustrated with red rubricated initals. [GW M11313; ISTC ij00088400]

One leaf from Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia by Jacobus de Voragine. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger on August 11, 1478. [GW M11244; ISTC ij00090000]

One leaf from Sermones de sanctis by Jacobus de Voragine. Printed in Augusburg by Hermann Kästlin on April 10, 1484. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. [GW M11604; ISTC ij00188000]

One leaf of Sermones de sanctis by Jacobus de Clusa. Printed in Blaubeuren by Conrad Mancz not after 1476. [GW M10873; ISTC ij00039000]

One leaf from Supplementum chronicarum by Jacobus Philippus de Bergamo. Printed in Venice by Bernardinus Benalius on December 15, 1486. [GW M10971; ISTC ij00210000]

Art Jacobs joined the Naval Air Corps in the 1930s. He was one of only 32 men that graduated with wings out of the original 435 men. He stayed in the Navy for a long time and eventually taught other young men advanced air fighting tactics. While…

Architect's drawing of the exterior of the Collegiate Center of Grand Valley State College, later named Seidman House, by Morris Jackson circa 1962. In the drawing, the Collegiate Center is featured in the center and framed among the wooded ravines,…

Gloria Jackson was born in 1925 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She graduated from high school in 1942, just before being accepted into the Cadet Nursing Corps. She trained at Butterworth Hospital, Wayne University, and Percy Jones Hospital (Battle Creek…

Elmer Jackson was born in 1925 in southwestern Michigan. Jackson was in high school when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor over the radio. Jackson was later drafted into the Army in August of 1944 and was sent to Camp Wood, Texas, for three…

George Jackoboice was born in 1908. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1931. He was a member of the Peninsular club and the Cascade Hills Country Club. He co-owned the family business, Monarch Road Machinery Co. He died on January 10,…

Franjo and Etela Ivkovic are a Yugoslavian couple that fled Yugoslavia during the Yugoslavian War. Franjo was born in Yugoslavia on March 19, 1964, and Etela was born there as well on May 24, 1967. The two of them left for Hungary temporarily when…

One leaf from De summo bono by Isidorus Hispalensis. Printed in Strassburg by Johann Prüss, partly printed with types of Martin Flach, the Elder (printer of Strassburg), not after 1493. Illustrated with red rubricated initials. [GW M15290; ISTC…

The Master Plan Revision for the City of Ishpeming was prepared by the Ishpeming Planning Commission on February 5, 2003 and revised the May 23, 1996 Master Plan.

Elaine Isely is the Director of Water Programs at the West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC). She grew up in the Washington, D.C. area, but has been a resident of Grand Rapids for more than 20 years. In her interview she discusses …

The Iosco County Five Year Parks & Recreation Plan was prepared by the Iosco County Parks and Recreation Commission and was approved by the Board of Commissioners on February 15, 2023.

Binding of The Cruise of the Conqueror: Being the Further Adventures of the Motor Pirate, by G. Sidney Paternoster, published by L.C. Page & Co., c.1906. Cover title is different from the title page.

Article about the liberation of Nazi-occupied Netherlands at the end of World War II. In Dutch.

Annual Little Elk Retreat Pow-Wow program, August 2-4, 1985, collected by Edward Gillis included as part of his Native American publication collection.

Annual Little Elk Retreat Pow-Wow program and flyers, August 3-5, 1984, collected by Edward Gillis included as part of his Native American publication collection.

One leaf from Apparatus super libros Decretalium by Pont. Max. Innocentius IV. Printed in Strassburg by Heinrich Eggestein in 1478. [GW M12156; ISTC ii00095000]

January 1976 (Volume 3, Number 4) issue of Indian Talk by Indian Talk Inc. collected by Edward Gillis included as part of his Native American publication collection.