Reserve Officers Association of the United States

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Ed Silverberg, identified by an arrow, dances during the 1948 ROA Convention.

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Several men and two women sit on a hill eating a picnic during the 1948 ROA Convention.

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The thirteen newly elected officers of the ROA pose together in front of a window during the 1948 ROA Convention. Col. Ed Silverberg is standing on the far right of the back row.

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Left to right Col. Ed Silverberg, an unidentified officer, and Gen McAuliffe during the 1948 ROA Convention.

Abstract Edward Silverberg was born in 1894 in Denver, Colorado and graduated from Colorado College of Dental Surgery. After serving in the army during World War I, he began his dental practice in Denver, where he was affectionately known as "Dr. Ed." He also served in World War II and was retired as a colonel in 1954. He worked actively in the Reserve Officers Association. He volunteered in many charitable and community organizations, including B'nai B'rith, Ex-Patients Home, and was a founder and...

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Several unidentified individuals sit on a hill eating during the ROA Convention in Denver, Colorado in 1948. A few of the men are wearing uniforms.

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Four couples dressed in western attire dance during the ROA Convention in Denver in 1948.

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A man rides a steer out of a chute during a rodeo at the ROA Convention in Denver in 1948.

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Several women and a couple men sit along the top of a fence as three other men, one with a camera, kneel in front of them.