Charities
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on privately supported welfare activities. Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under [Public welfare.] Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under [Social service.] Works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. are entered under [Human services.]
Found in 134 Collections and/or Records:
Tillye Levy Papers
Collection
Identifier: B260
Abstract
Tillye Shulman Levy was one of the Denver Jewish community’s most dedicated and effective volunteers. Born in Central City in 1895, she first became involved in philanthropic charity work as a young woman, after meeting Fannie Lorber, the longtime president of the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children. As a teenager, Tillye worked at the Denver Trunk Factory in downtown Denver, located next door to the Lorber Shoe Company. Mrs. Lorber interested Tillye in the children and soon she was...
Dates:
1937-1980
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Tillye Levy Papers
United Way, 1976-1977
File
Identifier: M028.02.0010.0024
Abstract
Types of Materials: Correspondence
Dates:
1976-1977
University of Denver Humanities Garden, 1965-1967
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0030.0014.00022
Abstract
Crowd of people in front of Science Hall looking at a stage with Chancellor Alter and Lady Bird Johnson at the dedication of the Humanities Garden on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
1965-1967
Virginia E. Trevorrow Papers
Collection
Identifier: M270
Abstract
Virginia E. Trevorrow (1909-1997) graduated from DU in 1931 with a degree in Biochemistry. She went on to get a PhD and spent her career as a research biochemist at the Child Research Council. The papers in the Archive include biographical information, a selection of papers and family photographs.
Dates:
1910-2001