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Peterman, Norma, 1922-1941

 Person

Biography

Norma Peterman was born in Denver, Colorado and died two days after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Her parents were Joseph and Sophie Miller Peterman and her aunt was Irene Miller Stein.

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Plastic Fan with Two Black Tassels, between 1937-1941

 Item
Identifier: B211.01.0002.0002.00002
Abstract

A plastic fan made in Hong Kong. The fan panels are held together at the top with white satin ribbon and at the bottom with an aluminum ring. There are two black tassels hanging from a piece of black cord.

Dates: between 1937-1941

Silk Child's Dress With Roses, between 1923-1925

 Item
Identifier: B211.01.0001.00001
Abstract

A pink silk child's dress with off-white lace trim at sleeves and bottom hem. A modified chain stitch embroidery in off-white is at hem and then is repeated above the hem. There is sky blue cotton smocking at the chest in front and back and blue cotton flower embroidery on the front left and right There are eight pink silk roses attached by stitching above bottom hem and two bright pink silk ribbon bows at neck that hide two small metal snaps that close the garment at the neck.

Dates: between 1923-1925

Sophie Miller Peterman Scrapbook

 Item
Identifier: B173.04.0014.00001
Abstract

Scrapbook contains photographs and memorabilia of Sophie Miller Peterman's (1900-1986) daughter Norma Peterman (1922-1941). Norma died in 1941 at the age of 18 due to a staph infection.

Dates: 1900-1950

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 11
Collection 2
 
Subject
Denver (Colo.) 10
Colorado 9
Clothing and dress 6
Women's clothing 4
Jewish children 2