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James Dibble with his 3rd P-38 Lightning

James Dibble with his 3rd P-38 Lightning. Note the two swastikas on the nose indicating confirmed enemy planes shot down, and his wife's name painted on.

James and classmates at the Kellogsville School in Grand Rapids

James (2nd from left, front row) and classmates at the Kellogsville School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Statement from Walter Pitman about Lt. Cram, shot down on August 30, 1943

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

Statement from Walter Pitman about Lt. Rigney, shot down on August 30, 1943

Statement from Walter Pitman about Lt. Rigney, shot down on August 30, 1943.

1906 Catalog of the Women's Club Library

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

Barry County Plat Maps - 1873

Color scans of the City of Hastings and all Townships and Villages in Barry County for 1873.

Images include:

Assyria Township
Baltimore Township
Barry Township
Carlton Township
Castleton Township
Hastings Township
Hastings City Wards 1-4
Hickory Corners Village
Hope Township
Irving Township
Irving Village
Johnstown Township
Maple Grove Township
Orangeville Township
Orangeville Village
Prairieville Township
Prairieville Village
Rutland Township
Thornapple Township
Woodland Township
Woodland Village
Yankee Springs Township

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1856

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1856. 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.

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 missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

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 missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

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 missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

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 missing. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1861

Republican (Hastings) Banner Published 1861. 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 1862

Hastings Banner Published 1862. PDFs were created from microfilm and may have readability issues. Specific issues may be incomplete or missing.

Note the name change from Republican Banner to The Hastings Banner as of the may 7, 1862 issue. Note some newspaper files are very large and may take some time to download.