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Nashville News Published 1963. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, July 25 to July 27, 1943.

Notes from Charles McCann clarifying events of August 30, 1943.

Hastings Banner Published 1899. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Transcription of an interview with Giuseppe Pisano who witnessed James Dibble's crash.

Nashville News Published 1888. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Photograph of the original high school in Hastings, now the middle school. The Women's Club first moved their private reading room to this new public location in 1918.

Bull Diaries Book 6

Hastings Herald published 1904. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Letter from James in North Africa to his parents.

Hastings Banner Published 1900. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky).

Maple Valley News Published 1992. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Hastings Banner Published 1926. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Hastings Banner Published 1965. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Maple Valley News Published 2018. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Maple Valley News Published 2000. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

12 year old James with his dog Nan.

Declassified report of General Eisenhower's visit to Italy in August 1943.

Letter from James and "Micky" in Glendale, CA to his parents.

Bull Diaries Book 2

Bull Diaries Book 13

Capt. Charlie McCann's notes on the photo of his plane discussing uniform, gear, armament and more

Hastings Banner Published 2005. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky).

Hastings Banner Published 1960. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Letter to Stan Wojcik's father informing him of Stan's missing in action status.

Nashville News Published 1926. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

James Dibble's Posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross Award

Sun and News Published 2002. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Hastings Banner Published 1893. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Letter from James in Santa Ana, CA during primary training to his parents.

Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, September 6, 1943.

Hastings Banner Published 1929. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Hastings Banner Published 1901. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Copy of a letter from Raymond Schultz to Jim Dibble talking about James and their friendship in 1943.

Statement from Stanton Opdahl about Lt. Woodard, shot down on August 30, 1943.

Jim Dibble holding uncle James' posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross at the Dayton Airforce Museum.

The plaque is installed on James Dibble's Monument just prior to the dedication ceremony.

Small pamphlet printed in 1906 listing all holdings of the Women's Club of Hastings, MI.

Hastings Banner Published 1971. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Letter fragment from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky).

Maple Valley News Published 1969. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Hastings Banner Published 1937. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Ted and Jim Dibble at the crash site with found plane parts.

Letter from James in Chicago, IL to his father.

Sun and News Published 1999. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Nashville News Published 1889. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Bill Dibble (third from right, back row) and classmates outside the Edger one room schoolhouse. He was in 7th Grade.

Hastings Banner Published 1920. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.