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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for: European War, 1939-1945 ; Second World War, 1939-1945 ; World War 2, 1939-1945 ; World War II, 1939-1945 ; World War Two, 1939-1945 ; WW II (World War, 1939-1945) ; WWII (World War, 1939-1945)

Found in 337 Collections and/or Records:

Red Cross Tent with a Man Reading a Life Magazine, c. 1940s

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Identifier: M456.02.0004.0044
Abstract

A pen and ink rendering of a soldier sitting while smoking and reading a Life Magazine.

Dates: c. 1940s

Red Cross Ward, Two Men in Conversation, 1945

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Identifier: M456.02.0004.0040
Abstract

A detailed composition depicting two men standing in front of a row of tents in a mountainous landscape.

Dates: 1945

Report to Berlin Police, 1934 April 5

 File
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00017
Abstract

Report to the Berlin police on April 5, 1934 upon moving into a new apartment. The form is in German and lists the family members names, birth dates, religeon. Has five stamps from the police department.

Dates: 1934 April 5

Return to Begorod--frid03259, 1943

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Identifier: frid03259
Abstract

Two women, one pulling, one pushing a cart loaded with household items on a dirt street with church in background. Soldiers standing on the street.

Dates: 1943

Rieke Love Oral History Transcript, 2004

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Identifier: D009.03.0002.0004.00001
Abstract Rieke Love recounts her childhood training in Koblenz, Germany. She was accepted into the Stadt Theatre to study ballet at age seven and remained there until 1940. She talks about her formal, intellectual, education and how important literature, the arts and research were in her dance training. She compares dance training in America to Europe stating how ''poorly educated'' American dancers are. Love states that her education and her dance were ''a total environment of artistic saturation.''...
Dates: 2004

Rocket fire--frid03372

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Identifier: frid03372
Abstract

Rocket fire at night. Trees visible below.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

"Rocky Mountain Memorial Dedicated" Newspaper clipping, 1963

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Identifier: M458.01.0013.0002.00003
Abstract

A newspaper clipping from an unidentified newspaper detailing the dedication ceremony of the Nisei War Memorial for Japenese American soldiers who lost their lives in World War II.

Dates: 1963

Rocky Mountain Nisei War Dead Memorial Monument Dedication Ceremony Program, 1963 May 30

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Identifier: M458.01.0013.0002.00001
Abstract

Program from the Dedication Ceremony of the Rocky Mountain Nisei War Dead Memorial Monument, which honored American soldiers of Japanese ancestry who lost their lives in World War II. The monument was designed by Floyd Tanaka.

Dates: 1963 May 30

Rose Long Version Combined Program 40 Minutes, April 25, 2023

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Identifier: B366.03.01.00001
Abstract

This is a digital video of the General Maurice Rose statue dedication at Rose Hospital. It includes both an introduction by Jared Polis, in addition to a documentary style video.

Dates: April 25, 2023

Rose Weinberg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B394
Abstract Rose Weinberg, the daughter of Russian immigrants, was born in Denver, Colorado on September 18, 1904 and died in Denver in September 22, 2000. She was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery. She graduated from Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing in 1934. Rose Weinberg was a registered nurse in California beginning in 1943 and served as an ensign in the Nurse Corps at the United States Naval hospital in San Francisco, California during World War II. She received a Bachelor of Science...
Dates: 1903-2017