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Russia

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 262 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Rose Rotenberg, 1978 June 1

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Identifier: B098.01.0002.00027
Abstract

Interview discusses life on Denver's West side, training new immigrants for American citizenship. Also discusses stories of Russian and Nazi persecution in Europe.

Dates: 1978 June 1
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 2

Oral History Interview with Rose Stuhlbarg, 1978 August 6

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Identifier: B098.01.0002.00039
Abstract

Rose Stuhlbarg details Jewish life on the West Side of Denver, Colo. She also talks about her parents who emigrated from Russia. Her father practiced folk-medicine and her mother was a midwife. She mentions the Yiddish theater in Denver. She discusses her life after her first husband died, and the Depression years in Denver. Her first husband was murdered while on the Denver Police Force in 1919.

Dates: 1978 August 6
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 2

Oral History Interview with Ruth Dobin Stein, 1978 March 8

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Identifier: B098.01.0004.00078
Abstract

Interviewed about life in Russia during World War I, family life and Jewish life in Pueblo, Colorado.

Dates: 1978 March 8
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 4

Oral History Interview with Sam Beck, 1976 September 17

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Identifier: B098.01.0001.00007
Abstract "Sam Beck explains how his family escaped from Russia when he was very young and lived in Cotopaxi, Colorado, before settling in Denver. He discusses his life in Denver in the early 1900s, including such topics as his school days, some of his pastimes, Jewish families living in Denver, farmers in Colorado, and businesses and business owners in Denver. He mentions prejudice against Jews in Denver and also talks about the Ku Klux Klan's influence in the city. In addition, he discusses Jewish...
Dates: 1976 September 17
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 1

Oral History Interview with Sam Flax, 1976 November 3

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Identifier: B098.01.0001.00005
Abstract "Sam Flax recounts his early years of growing up in Russia, then later moving to the United States, first to New York City and then to Colorado. He details the jobs he held in New York and later in Cripple Creek and Victor, Colo. He describes his experiences of raising a family in Denver and his real estate ventures.Sam Flax was born in Russia in 1887 and spent his early years there before immigrating to the United States. He lived in New York and later moved to Colorado,...
Dates: 1976 November 3
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 1

Oral History Interview with Sarah Bell, 1979 July 24

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Identifier: B098.04.0008.00019
Abstract

Topics covered: Born in Russia, came to Chicago, father had horse and buggy, talks about her children, son brought her to Denver, mother and life in Russia, memories of grandparents.

Interviewer note: When Sarah Bell was sad, her mother would tell her ''Sarah, don't cry, dance!'' At the end of the interview, Sarah Bell asked the interviewer Ann Lemberg to dance with her, ''so we danced around the room!!''

Dates: 1979 July 24
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / Beth Israel Residents / Box 8

Oral History Interviews with Goldie Bolshen and Abe Goldberg, 1979

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Identifier: B098.04.0008.00012
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Goldie Bolshen: Born in Romania but doesn't remember country, came to Denver because her sister had TB, National Jewish Hospital.

Abe Goldberg: Parents from Russia, born in Denver, father worked in sheet metal, what he did growing up, grandfather, related to Max Goldberg, talks about father, school life, community life, family life, made wash boilers. Talks about buying fish with his mother, local stores.

Dates: 1979
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / Beth Israel Residents / Box 8

Orpheus

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Identifier: D002.01.0004.0118.00001
Abstract

Irina Borowska of the Zachary Solov Ballet Ensemble performs in ''Orpheus.''

Dates: Date Unknown
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 4: Jerome Robbins - George Zoritch / Zachary Solov Ballet Ensemble

Palmieri Interview with Vorontsov Part 1, 1998

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Identifier: M339.03.0001.00001
Abstract Audio digital recording of an interview conducted by Dr. Deborah Palmieri with Yuli M. Vorontsov at the Russian Embassy in 1998. In this interview Dr. Palmieri asks Vorontsov about Boris Yeltsin's decision to dissolve the government which he felt was a good thing even though he was surprised about Yeltsin's decision to dissolve the government. He stated that he felt Russia was a very stable country, but he did not think that Yeltsin would run for a third term as Russia's President. ...
Dates: 1998
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M339, Deborah A. Palmieri Collection on Yuli M. Vorontsov / Rare Live Interview of Yuli M. Vorontsov

Pavlova, Anna Pavlovna, 1909-1925

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Identifier: D002.01.0003.0115
Abstract

Photographs of Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova performing in various dances.

Dates: 1909-1925
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 3: Kirov Ballet - Nancy Reynolds

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