Box 1
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
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
- From the Collection: Berry, Hannah Shwayder, 1895-1986 (Person)
- From the Collection: Samsonite Corporation (1910-1973) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Shwayder, Nellie Weitz, 1886-1977 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository