Skip to main content

Box 1

 File — Box: B245.01.0001
Identifier: B245.01.0001

Abstract

(1) file folder of corporation material; (2) large newspaper pages from University of Denver News 1977 and Samsonite Sentinel 1910.

Dates

  • 1923-1973

Extent

1.75 Linear Feet : flat box (25 x 21 x 2 inches)

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The series consists of materials associated with Samsonite Corporation and its history. Materials include two copies of the brochure, "The Samsonite Story," a company history published by Samsonite Corporation, ''The Samsonite Sentinel,'' a one-page newspaper composite about the founding of the company, the book "Jesse Shwayder and the Golden Rule" created by Shwayder Bros, Inc., and Jessie Shwayder's Golden Rule Marble: a green glass marble with bronze-colored narrow strip around the marble, gap at ends, and stamped lettering reading "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
2150 East Evans Avenue
Denver CO 80208
(303) 871-3428