Box 5, between 1927 and 1929
Abstract
Box contains a mute beige/grey flapper dress. The dress is very fragile. The box also contains a gold sash for a dress and remnants of an undergarment.
Dates
- between 1927 and 1929
Extent
From the Collection: 11.0 Linear Feet (9 containers)
Scope and Contents
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.
Condition Report
The dress is in poor condition and fragile. There are large areas of loss and deterioration. Some of the trim is dangling from the dress.
Creator
- From the Series: University of Denver (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository