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Box 1, 1902-1988

 File — Box: B167.01.0001
Identifier: B167.01.0001

Abstract

Framed newspaper clippings and documents.

Dates

  • 1902-1988

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are primarily in English with some in Hebrew.

Extent

1 Linear Feet : flat box (16 x 12 x 3 inches)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of 20th century material objects, photographs, and documents belonging to the Hornbein family, including the baby book of Louis Hornbein, a Hebrew bible in a cedar box, additional books and magazines, ledgers, scrapbooks, cartoons, U.S. Army jacket and hat worn by Philip Hornbein, Jr., Flora Hornbein's wedding dress, metalwork, a souvenir trinket, cups, a proclamation of Marjorie Hornbein Day from Denver's Mayor Pena, and a eulogy on Philip L. Hornbein.

Materials Specific Details

Currently everything in this box is wrapped in tissue but may need to be wrapped in foam and repackaged.

General

"Marjorie Hornbein Day" proclamation, letter to Marjorie Hornbein from The Colorado Commission on the bicentennial of the United States Constitution, newspaper photo of William Jennings Bryan and prominent Denver Democrats including Philip Hornbein, "A Great Day for Democrats" political cartoon, and newspaper photo of lawyers picking jurors including Philip Hornbein.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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