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Swan, Gilbert

 Person

Biography

Gilbert Swan was a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society located in Spivak, CO from October, 1928 until March, 1929. He passed away from the illness in Texas in July, 1929.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Swan Brothers: The Story of Arthur and Gilbert Swan, 2010

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0002.00004
Abstract

Art book with a white and black hardback cover and black book jacket, written and designed by Matt Welch, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the lives of Arthur and Gilbert Swan, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2010

The Swan Brothers: The Story of Arthur and Gilbert Swan, 2010

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0005.00013
Abstract

Art book with black textured book jacket, white softcover, off-white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Matt Welch, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the files of twin brothers Arthur and Gilbert Swan, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8548 and #8744.

Dates: 2010