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Groundbreakings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Treat Hall, 1916

 Item
Identifier: M130.12.0027.00001
Abstract

Group of people in hats and coats. One woman is holding a shovel.

Dates: 1916

Groundbreaking for Rose Memorial Hospital, August 14, 1946

 File
Identifier: B366.02.0004.0005
Abstract

Photograph of the groundbreaking for the General Rose Memorial Hospital. Katy Rose is holding and has a foot on a shovel to dig the first hole in the dirt. In back of her are standing Maurice Shwayder, Ben Blumber, Mrs. Dave Cook, Joe Alpert, Mrs. Charles Shaper (Saralee Pollack), Arnold Rose (brother of General Maurice Rose). There is also an undated photo of the hospital.

Dates: August 14, 1946

Groundbreaking for University Theatre Dance Wing, 1982

 Item
Identifier: D109.0001.0001.00027
Abstract

Charlotte with her shovel for the groundbreaking of the dance wing of the University Theatre. Dance was previously help in the women's gym, Armory building, and Academy building on the University of Colorado Boulder campus.

Dates: 1982

Photograph of Group on the way to the Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 File — Box U201.01.0106: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186018629062]
Identifier: U201.01.0106
Abstract

Contains black and white framed photographic print of group of men in a field, headed to the groundbreaking of the Science Hall.

Dates: 1911 November 15

Ross Pritchard, Melvin Calvin, and Walter Koch at Seeley Mudd Building Groundbreaking, 1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0038.00001
Abstract

Melvin Calvin and Walter Koch, chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of Denver, pose with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Seeley Mudd Science Building on the University Park campus of the University of Denver while Chancellor Ross Pritchard picks up his shovel.

Dates: 1979

Shalom Park

 Series
Identifier: B127.04
Abstract Shalom Park is a nursing home for Jewish residents. It grew out of Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center. Jordon Perlmutter developed land in Aurora for Beth Israel at Shalom Park in 1992. Both Jordon and Essie Perlmutter were very active in Shalom Park. In 1995, Jordon Perlmutter, the chair of the Board of Trustees received trustee of the year awards from the Colorado Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (CAHSA) and from the American Association of Homes and Services for the...
Dates: Other: 1917-1995

Steam Shovel and Group at Groundbreaking Ceremony, between 1920-1925

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0151.00001
Abstract The participants in a groundbreaking ceremony on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stand in front of a steam shovel. Two men and three women ride the scoop arm of the machine. Dr. Isadore Bronfin stands second from left and Dr. Charles Spivak stands in the middle to the right of an unidentified man holding a hand shovel. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of...
Dates: between 1920-1925

The Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging (KIHA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: U406
Abstract The Knoebel Insitute of Healthy Aging (KIHA) Records collection contains administrative that cover the historical development of what exists as the KIHA at the University of Denver. The series "Administrative Records" will contain these documents under the box name "Historical Records." The records include documentation (email correspondence, flyers, event ephemera, legal agreements, meeting minutes, and job search information) of each iteration of the Knoebel Institute from founding to the...
Dates: 2006 - 2015

The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00027
Abstract

Portrait of a group of men standing around two men, one with a spadeful of dirt. Inscription on the photo identifies some of the men, and names and dates this event as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.

Dates: 1911 November 15

The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00028
Abstract

A group of men observe in a semi-circle around chancellor Henry A. Buchtel (who clutches a spade) and Bishop William Fraser McDowell. The inscription identifies this as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.

Dates: 1911 November 15