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Below are 50 random items from across all online collections.
HastingsBanner_1950-01-05.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1950

Hastings Banner Published 1950. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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94th Fighter Squadron pilot Lt. Robert Vrilakas. at Capri rest camp

94th Fighter Squadron pilot Lt. Robert Vrilakas. at Capri rest camp

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Jim Dibble's tentmate Jack Hanton dedication presentation

James Dibble's tentmate Jack Hanton dedication presentation.

HastingsBanner_1965-12-16.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1965

Hastings Banner Published 1965. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

NashvilleNews_1901-01-04.pdf

Nashville News Published 1901

Nashville News Published 1901. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

HastingsBanner_1992-01-02.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1992

Hastings Banner Published 1992. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

MapleValleyNews_1968-01-04.pdf

Maple Valley News Published 1968

Maple Valley News Published 1968. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

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Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, August 8 to August 9, 1943

Mission Report for the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, August 8 to August 9, 1943.

HastingsBanner_1918-01-03.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1918

Hastings Banner Published 1918. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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James Dibble at the Fleischmann Lab, NY

James Dibble (center) at the Fleischmann Lab where he was sent from Chicago for training in yeast .

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Letter fragment from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky), 1943-06-20

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

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Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky), 1943-05-26

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

NashvilleNews_1934-01-04.pdf

Nashville News Published 1934

Nashville News Published 1934. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

HastingsBanner_1989-01-05.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1989

Hastings Banner Published 1989. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky), 1943-08-09

Letter from James in North Africa to his wife Maxine (Micky). He tells her here what it's like to be a pilot in a tough spot. It's about the mission…

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Library History Timeline

A chronological list of key dates in the history of the Hastings Public Library from 1893 through 2021.

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Hastings High School Commencement Program, 1939

Hastings High School Commencement Program, James is listed on page 3 under College Courses.

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Letter from Maxine in Los Angeles, CA, to James' parents, 1942-12-27

Letter from Maxine in Los Angeles, CA, to James' parents.

HastingsBanner_2002-01-03.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 2002

Hastings Banner Published 2002. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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Letter from James at Luke Field, AZ during advanced training to his parents, 1942-11-27

Letter from James at Luke Field, AZ during advanced training to his parents.

NashvilleNews_1944-06-29.pdf

Nashville News Published 1944

Nashville News Published 1944. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

NashvilleNews_1919-01-02.pdf

Nashville News Published 1919

Nashville News Published 1919. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

HastingsBanner_1982-01-07.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1982

Hastings Banner Published 1982. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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Letter from Maxine in Phoenix, AZ, to James' parents, 1942-12-02

Letter from Maxine in Phoenix, AZ, to James' parents

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Certificate describing James Dibble's character and receipt of the Distinguished Flying Cross

Certificate describing James Dibble's character and receipt of the Distinguished Flying Cross.

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Letter from James in Chico, CA during basic training to his mother, 1942-08-10

Letter from James in Chico, CA during basic training to his mother.

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Letter from James in North Africa to his parents, 1943-05-18

Letter from James in North Africa to his parents.

HastingsBanner_1919-01-02.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1919

Hastings Banner Published 1919. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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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.

HastingsBanner_1890-01-01.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1890

Hastings Banner Published 1890. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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Weekly encounter report, 1943-08-22 to 1943-08-23

Weekly encounter report, 1943-08-22 to 1943-08-23, listing Lt. Dibble as downing an enemy Messerschmitt 109.

NashvilleNews_1955-01-13.pdf

Nashville News Published 1955

Nashville News Published 1955. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

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12 year old James with his dog

12 year old James with his dog.

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Notes from Lt. Frank McIntosh clarifying events of August 30, 1943

Notes from Lt. Frank McIntosh clarifying events of August 30, 1943.

NashvilleNews_1885-01-03.pdf

Nashville News Published 1885

Nashville News Published 1885. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

HastingsBanner_1859-01-06.pdf

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1859

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1859. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or…

HastingsBanner_1860-01-05.pdf

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1860

Republican (Hastings Banner) Published 1860. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or…

HastingsBanner_1932-01-06.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1932

Hastings Banner Published 1932. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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Maxine Dibble in her Navy uniform

Maxine Dibble in her Navy Uniform.

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Assorted newspaper clippings about James Dibble shooting down a German Messerschmitt

Assorted newspaper clippings mounted on a scrapbook page about James Dibble shooting down a German Messerschmitt.

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Distinguished Flying Cross Certificate Awarded to James Dibble

Distinguished Flying Cross Certificate Awarded to James Dibble.

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Kids Playing in the Foam

Children playing in the foam at Thornapple Plaza celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Library.

HastingsBanner_1888-01-04.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1888

Hastings Banner Published 1888. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

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Members of the Women's Club in Period Dress

In February, 1900, the members of the Hastings Women�s Club met to celebrate the �End of a Century.� Ten came dressed in the fashion popular in one of…

NashvilleNews_1905-01-05.pdf

Nashville News Published 1905

Nashville News Published 1905. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

NashvilleNews_1909-01-07.pdf

Nashville News Published 1909

Nashville News Published 1909. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

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Email from Stefania Melito in Italy recounting an interview with Giuseppe Pisano who witnessed James Dibble's crash

Email from Stefania Melito in Italy recounting an interview with Giuseppe Pisano who witnessed James Dibble's crash.

HastingsBanner_1884-01-11.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1884

Hastings Banner Published 1884. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

HastingsBanner_1993-01-07.pdf

Hastings Banner Published 1993

Hastings Banner Published 1993. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing. Note…

NashvilleNews_1908-01-02.pdf

Nashville News Published 1908

Nashville News Published 1908. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.