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Box 3, 1942-1956

 File — Box: B412.01.0003
Identifier: B412.01.0003

Abstract

Contains two Bar Mitzvah Plates created by Rowena Weinstein, V-mail letter/envelopes, and World War II clippings.

Dates

  • 1942-1956

Creator

Multiple Languages

The Bar Mitzah Plates are in Hebrew and the World War II clippings and the Vmail are in English.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection includes Sam Weinstein's World War II army jacket and Jewish War Veterans uniform. The collection also contains a 1931 Kynewisbok (DU yearbook) that belonged to Rowena M. Akers and a folder with University of Denver memorabilia and graduation materials from 1933. An accrual in September 2022 brought in material culture items, including dresses, jackets, baby dresses, black swimming slippers, and household items. Five photographs were also included in the accrual. Charles Goldberg and Dr. Dennis Battock donated their Bar Mitzvah plates that were hand-painted by Rowena Weinstein.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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