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Pizer and Grimes Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: B219
Abstract
The Grimes family came to the United States from Russia Poland in the 1880s and settled in Denver and in Salt Lake City. The Pizer family were early settlers in Nebraska, where Jacob Pizer was a successful merchant. Annette Frances Pizer was born in Hastings, Nebraska. After she married Julian Lewis, she kept a scrapbook with wedding and anniversary cards. Sam Grimes worked in both Utah and Colorado before starting a junkyard in Denver. His son Max Grimes joined him in the junkyard business,...
Dates:
1892-2000
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Poem on the Page Broadsides
Collection
Identifier: M410
Abstract
Poem on the Page collection of fine printed letterpress broadsides from various publishers assembled by the University of Denver Department of Special Collecions and Archives. Poetry by various poets, colophons by the corresponding printers.
Dates:
1958-2015
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Political Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: M266
Abstract
Material relating to the assassinations of Presidents Lincoln and Kennedy and material relating to President Obama and the Democratic National Convention in Denver. The collection includes clippings and newspaper articles covering Lincoln's assassination, a copy of the Associated Press book "The Torch is Passed" on the Kennedy assassination, materials from the Democratic National Convention, and inaugural programs and materials.
Dates:
Other: 1865-2008
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Porter-Waring Family Material Culture Collection
Collection
Identifier: M360
Abstract
The Porter and Waring families have long histories in Colorado. The collection consists of various lace and/or embroidered items including table cloths, doillies, pillow covers, clothing, animal fur, and a wedding dress dating to 1938.
Dates:
1890-1925
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Premiere Dance Arts Company/Arts For All Records
Collection
Identifier: D045
Abstract
Premiere Dance Arts Company (PDAC) was a dance company founded in the early 1950's, and Arts for All was a non-profit group established in late 2000. Both organizations were established by Denver native, dance instructor, choreographer, educator, entrepreneur, and University of Denver Alumna Gwen Bowen. The collection consists of papers, meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, receipts, VHS and audio cassette tapes, publications, clippings, programs, posters, photographs, and copies...
Dates:
1953 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2009
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Preparatory School Records
Collection
Identifier: U106
Abstract
As of 1882, the University of Denver had a Preparatory School for high school students and a Junior Preparatory School for grammar school children. The Preparatory School was renamed Warren Academy in 1909 after moving into the basement of the new Carnegie Library on campus. The Warren Academy closed in 1916. It is unclear when the Junior Preparatory School closed but items in the records indicate that the school was still operating in 1889-1890. Records of the schools include grade...
Dates:
1882-1916
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Prezant Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: B322
Abstract
Chalres Prezant helped to organize the first Jewish colony and the first synagogue in Denver, CO. He came from Russia in 1880 with 13 other Jewish families straight to Denver. With his wife, Clara, they had nine children. One file folder containing two copies of ''The Prezant Family'' and personal papers. "The Prezant Family" is a history of the family compiled by Carol Friedman. Book includes photographs, correspondence, biographies and written family history beginning with Charles and...
Dates:
1991; Coverage: Late 19th - Early 20th Centuries
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Public Affairs Program Records
Collection
Identifier: U085
Abstract
Collection contains one binder with information regarding the public affairs program, course offering sheets, publications, reports, brochures and syllabi related to the Public Affairs program at the University of Denver.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Publications Office Records
Collection
Identifier: U178
Abstract
Collection contains copies of various publications and serials from the University of Denver such as the Denver Quarterly, Newsmakers, the Buffer, Denver Magazine, University Bulletins, DRI, and publications from departments at DU.
Dates:
Other: 1907-2004
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Publishing Institutes
Collection
Identifier: U166
Abstract
Collection contains publishing institute administrative files, flyers, schedules, class rosters, and commencement addresses related to the publishing institute at the University of Denver from 1976 through 2012.
Dates:
Other: 1976-2012
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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