Items
Below are 50 random items from across all online collections.
Hastings Banner Published 1996
Hastings Banner Published 1996. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Hastings Banner Published 2016
Hastings Banner Published 2016. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to…
Jim Dibble and Vinnie Dimaio at the crash site holding a piece of James Dibble's plane
Jim Dibble and Vinie Dimaio, relative of a family friend, at the crash site holding a piece of James Dibble's plane found with a metal detector.
Hastings Banner Published 2012
Hastings Banner Published 2012. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to…
Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, July 9, 1943
Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, July 9, 1943.
Letter from James in Chicago, IL to his mother, 1942-01-25
Letter from James in Chicago, IL to his mother.
Letter from the Hastings Public Library Board to the City Mayor
Letter from the Hastings Public Library Board to the City Mayor recommending purchase of the post office for a new library building.
Hastings Banner Published 1994
Hastings Banner Published 1994. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Side 2 of the 125th Anniversary Library History Display
Part of the Library History display created by Diane Hawkins showcasing key events in the library over its 125 years.
Hastings Banner Published 1980
Hastings Banner Published 1980. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Hastings Banner Published 1869
Hastings Banner Published 1869. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, June 10, 1943
Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, June 10, 1943.
Nashville News Published 1933
Nashville News Published 1933. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Nashville News Published 1958
Nashville News Published 1958. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Hastings Banner Published 1902
Hastings Banner Published 1902. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Air Cadet James Dibble at Luke Field, AZ
Air Cadet James Dibble at Luke Field, CA.
Sun and News Published 1994
Sun and News Published 1994. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Stan Wojcik's German POW ID Card
Stan Wojcik's German POW ID Card. Originally it was thought that Stan died when in fact it was James. Stan survived being shot down and was taken…
Letter fragment from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky), 1943-07-09
Letter fragment from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky).
Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky), 1943-05-13
Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky).
Hastings Banner Published 1940
Hastings Banner Published 1940. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
James Dibble at the Fleischmann Lab, NY
James Dibble (center) at the Fleischmann Lab where he was sent from Chicago for training in yeast .
Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1858
Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1858. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or…
Order awarding Lt. Dibble the 8th and 9th Oak Leaf Clusters for his Air Medal for downing two Me. 109s
Order awarding Lt. Dibble the 8th and 9th Oak Leaf Clusters for his Air Medal for downing two Me. 109s.
Maple Valley News Published 2011
Maple Valley News Published2011. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Hastings Banner Published 1967
Hastings Banner Published 1967. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Maxine Dibble in her Navy uniform
Maxine Dibble in her Navy Uniform.
Speech by Col. John T. Hanton at Lt. James Dibble's monument dedication in Padula, Italy
Speech by Col. John T. Hanton at Lt. James Dibble's monument dedication in Padula, Italy.
Letter from James in Chico, CA during basic training to his mother, 1942-07-28
Letter from James in Chico, CA during basic training to his mother.
James Dibble in his Schultz bakery uniform
James Dibble in his Schultz bakery uniform.
Letter to Maxine Dibble declaring James Dibble presumptively dead
Letter to Maxine Dibble declaring James Dibble presumptively dead. This allowed final settlement of accounts and death gratuities.
Bull Diaries Index Fe-Hu
Bull Diaries Index, Listed by Last Name Alphabetically Fe-Hu
Bull Diaries Book 6
Bull Diaries Book 6
Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, July 11, 1943
Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, July 11, 1943.
Sun and News Published 2010
Sun and News Published 2010. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Missing in Action Report (MACR) for James Dibble
Missing in Action Report (MACR) for James Dibble.
Nashville News Published 1946
Nashville News Published 1946. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Photo of other pilots, some of whom flew on August 30, 1943.
Photo of other pilots, some of whom flew on August 30, 1943. Left to right are Johnson (debriefing officer), Hurst (flew), Wineburg (flew, KIA),…
Email from Jack Pettus mentioning James Dibble on the morning of August 30, 1943
Email from Jack Pettus mentioning James Dibble on the morning of August 30, 1943
Hastings Banner Published 1936
Hastings Banner Published 1936. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Sun and News Published 2013
Sun and News Published 2013. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
People Playing in the Foam
People playing in the foam on the hill at Thornapple Plaza celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Library.
Letter from Jim Dibble to Tom Brokaw about his uncle James Dibble
Letter from Jim Dibble to Tom Brokaw about his uncle James Dibble. The letter was later printed in Brokaw's 1999 book The Greatest Generation Speaks:…
Nashville News Published 1936
Nashville News Published 1936. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Hastings Banner Published 1920
Hastings Banner Published 1920. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Hastings Banner Published 2006
Hastings Banner Published 2006. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…
Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1857
Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1857. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or…
Nashville News Published 1956
Nashville News Published 1956. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.
Preparing James Dibble's Monument
Preparing James Dibble's Monument just prior to its dedication.
Letter from James in Santa Ana, CA during primary training to his father, 1942-05-17
Letter from James in Santa Ana, CA during primary training to his father.