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Aimee Peyser Strauss , 1911-1956

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Identifier: B111.09.0009.0019
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Aimee Peyser was born in 1899 in Denver and was an active member of the Jewish community in Denver for the rest of her life. She was one of the first women to hold an office on the board of directors of Temple Emanuel and worked for years as an educator of Jewish immigrants in West Denver. She married Melvin Strauss in 1923 and passed away in 1990.

Dates: 1911-1956

Bishop Mote Presents a History of St. Mary's Church in Denver, Colorado, 1986

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Identifier: M054.01.0002.00007
Abstract Bishop James Mote shares the history of St. Mary's Anglican Catholic Church, which moved to the University Park area of Denver, Colorado in the 1930s. St. Mary's Church withdrew from the Episcopal Church on November 28, 1976 under his direction and joined other parishes in the Diocese of the Holy Trinity, which later became known as the Anglican Catholic Church. Bishop Mote also comments on the expansion of Denver's city limits to the south and to the east since his arrival in 1951, and...
Dates: 1986

Dr. Allen Breck Presents a History of the University Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, 1986

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Identifier: M054.01.0001.00005
Abstract Dr. Allen Breck discusses the University Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Breck notes that although a number of professionals still live in the area, there are not as many University of Denver faculty members with homes in the neighborhood as there were in past years. He speculates that this may be due to the fact that University Park houses are more expensive. He discusses schools in the area, and the positive effect that living in the neighborhood has had on his life. He also...
Dates: 1986

Herbert A. Howe 1900 Diary, 1900

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00021
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1900 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, Colorado as well as his family and religious life. With the return of the newly selected Chancellor, Henry Augustus Buchtel, former pastor of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church in Denver, Dean Howe no longer had...
Dates: 1900

Herbert A. Howe 1901 Diary, 1901

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00022
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1901 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, as well as his family and religious life. Special mention is made of: reports filtering in about the ''Great Fireball of December 7, 1900,'' but with no definitive location determined; news on January 22 of his...
Dates: 1901

Herbert A. Howe 1902 Diary, 1902

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00023
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1902 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life. Particular mention is made of: his son Hubert's purchase (for 50 cents) a half-grown coyote for a pet; observations of Perrine's Comet beginning September 4th; the unexpected...
Dates: 1902

Herbert A. Howe 1903 Diary, 1903

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00024
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Professor Howe's diary for 1903 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, as well as his family and religious life.

Dates: 1903

Herbert A. Howe 1904 Diary, 1904

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00025
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1904 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, as well as his family and religious life. Special note is made of: electrical service in the University Park neighborhood being raised to 108 volts; and in September, Julian and Hubert Howe left to attend the...
Dates: 1904

Herbert A. Howe 1905 Diary, 1905

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00026
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1905 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, as well as his family and religious life. Special mention includes: his sons' continued attendance at the Culver Military Academy in Indiana; buying milk from the cows their in-laws and neighbors, the Shattucks,...
Dates: 1905

Herbert A. Howe 1906 Diary, 1906

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Identifier: M010.03.0003.00027
Abstract Professor Howe's diary for 1906 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, as well as his family and religious life. Special mention includes: repairing a wooden sidewalk, leveling the Observatory ditch in University Park; a May 26 housewarming and the Buchtels' new home at the corner of...
Dates: 1906

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Blumberg, Benjamin M., 1911-1978 126
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Atkinson, Ralph, 1906-2001 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. Mountain States Regional Office 1
Babcock, Kathleen M., 1903- 1
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Breck, Allen duPont 1
Buchtel, Henry Augustus, 1847-1924 1
Coen, Mary S. 1
Colorado Military School (Denver, Colo.) 1
Cutler, Marian F. (Marian Frances), 1897-1987 1
Cutler, Marjorie M. (Marjorie Mitchell), 1904-1990 1
Denver Ordinance Plant (Colo.) 1
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Farnsworth, Glenn C., 1897-1991 1
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Forsyth, Royce D. (Royce Delmar), 1927-2007 1
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Hayes, Frances E., 1908-2005 1
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Iliff School of Theology 1
Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.) 1
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Johnson, Juanita R. 1
Karsh, Wolfe, 1887-1994 1
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Kessler, Fay L., 1903-2002 1
Krieger, Arthur E., 1913-1998 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
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