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Fort Collins (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Norm Evans interview, 2003 April 24, 2006 July 18

 Item
Identifier: CSUevans
Abstract

Sabra Maas interviews Norm Evans in Fort Collins, Colorado on April 24, 2003. Dr. Evans discusses his experiences as a member of the Fort Collins Water Board and the Water Quality Control Commission.

Dates: 2003 April 24; Digitization: 2006 July 18

Oral History Interview with Ben Gvirtz, 1981 November 4

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0004.00076
Abstract

Ben Gvirtz is interviewed about growing up in Colorado and his parents, moving around for work a bit and then settling back down in Fort Collins starting a hay business, later commercial real estate.

Dates: 1981 November 4

Oral History Interview with Donald Meyer, 1985 August 27

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Identifier: B098.01.0005.00127
Abstract Judge Donald H. Meyer, the son of Morris Meyer, describes the early life of the Meyer brothers, Morris, Sam, Max, and Charles, who emigrated from Poland in the late 1800s. He talks about his father Morris' early business efforts in Wisconsin as well as his father's marriage to his mother, a German immigrant. He also recounts the couple's move to Colorado after his father was diagnosed with tuberculosis. He further describes the migration of his father's brothers to Colorado, and the Meyer...
Dates: 1985 August 27

Oral History Interview with Forrest Meyer, 1984 November 1

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Identifier: B098.01.0005.00125
Abstract "Forrest Meyer recounts the history of his family, beginning with his father who migrated as a teenager from Poland to Rocky Ford, Colo. He describes his family moving to Ft. Collins, Colo. where his father opened a clothing store. Forrest recalls the role that religion played in his life as a young boy, including the weekly trips his family made to attend Temple Emanuel in Denver. He describes growing up Jewish in a rural town, and the camaraderie that existed between him and his friends of...
Dates: 1984 November 1

Peter Pan - The Ballet

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Identifier: D002.01.0003.0008.00002
Abstract

Dancer Ilya Kozadayev performs as Peter Pan with Canyon Concert Ballet dancer Sharon Tite (appearing as Tinkerbell) in the premiere of ''Peter Pan - The Ballet.''

Dates: Date Unknown

Programs and Publicity Materials, 2003-2025

 Series
Identifier: D133.01
Scope and Contents

This series contains posters, clippings, programs, brochures, flyers, and postcards.

Dates: 2003-2025

Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities, 2014

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00014
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in small communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.

Dates: 2014

The Four Meyer Brothers, circa 1908

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Identifier: B063.05.0013.00021
Abstract

Morris Meyer came to Colorado in the 1890s to cure his tuberculosis and founded the Golden Rule Dry Goods Store in Rocky Ford. At one time, there were seven flourishing Meyer Stores operating in Northern Colorado. Pictured here are the four Meyer brothers dressed in suits, ties, and bowler hats. From left to right: Charles (Greeley, Colorado), Morris (Rocky Ford, Colorado), Sam (Fort Collins, Colorado) and Max Meyer (Greeley, Colorado).

Dates: circa 1908

The Nutcracker, 2000

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0081.00001
Abstract

Tatiana Berenova and Pavel Honko, guest artists at Canyon Concert Ballet, pose for a photograph in their costumes for ''The Nutcracker.''

Dates: 2000