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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Box 379, 1905-1947

 File — Box B002.0379: Series B002.05 [Barcode: U186023253151]
Identifier: B002.05.0379
Abstract One book is a Hebrew Bible, edited by Rud. Kittel, printed in Lepzig, Germany in 1905 with a black cover. Book with black binding printed in New York in 1945 and book with blue binding from 1943 by the same publisher, Shulsinger Brothers Linotyping and Publishing, Co. 1941 book with green binding. Pamphlet covering 1943-1947 with image of a man holding a rifle and a stick hand grenade, standing by barbed wire with building ruins, fire and French Flag in the background- about the French...
Dates: 1905-1947

Detached leaves and facsimiles, 1516-1829

 Item
Identifier: M084.02.0002.0002
Abstract

Various disbound leaves from books printed from 1516-1829 (1245 A.H.), each accompanied by a facsimile print of the title page of its respective volume.

Dates: 1516-1829

Dr. Bob Pliny Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M397
Abstract

Dr. Bob Pliny, creator of the artist book "Oh Come Celebrate the Sacred Soil!", donated his rough drafts, outlines, and notebook he used during the creation of this book. His letter of explanation, included in the collection, says "I am not a poet; I am simply using the language of wonder and delight to express my ideas."

Dates: 2014-2015

Event Programs, Brochures, and Advertisements

 Series
Identifier: B172.01
Abstract

This series contains seven (7) boxes of event programs and brochures that the Intermountain Jewish News was invited to, from that past few decades.

Dates: 1951-1973

Hispano-Crypto Jews Reference Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B389
Abstract

Two books on Hispano-Crypto Jews by Anthony Garcia: "Portal of Light: Kabbalah Emmanuel and the Church" (2014) and "Shared Lives, Twin Sun" (2017). One book by Norman Finkelstein: "The Other 1492: Jewish Settlement in the New World" (1989).

Dates: Publication: 1989-2017

Incidents of Travel and Adventures in the Far West, 1857

 Item
Identifier: B388.01.0001.00001
Abstract

Memoir by Solomon Nunez Carvalho about his five-month journey on an expedition west over the Rocky Mountains with Colonel John C. Fremont.

Dates: Publication: 1857

Incidents of Travel and Adventures in the Far West by Carvalho

 Collection
Identifier: B388
Abstract

Memoir by Solomon Nunez Carvalho about his five-month journey on an expedition west over the Rocky Mountains with Colonel John C. Fremont.

Dates: Publication: 1857

Jacob Marinoff Papers and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: B420
Abstract Jacob Marinoff was a founder and the first superintendent of the JCRS Sanatorium in 1906. He served as the field secretary for four years, doing press and propaganda work in Yiddish. He was also involved in The Sanatorium, a journal from the JCFRS Press and Propaganda Committee. Jacob Marinoff was born in Russia in 1869 and immigrated United States in 1893. He came to Denver in 1895. He married May Charsky, the sister-in-law of Dr. Charles Spivak, in 1899. They were divorced and Jacob...
Dates: 1893-1970

Lillian Hoffman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B331
Abstract

Collection contains books and videos, related to Lillian Hoffman from 1960 through 2014. Lillian Hoffman was a founding and active member of the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry. She began public Jewish protests in Denver and was the first to speak to a Soviet Jewish prisoner.

Dates: 2009-2012

Lillian Salomon Books

 Collection
Identifier: B364
Abstract Lilian Salomon was born in Colorado in 1866, one of Denver's earliest Jewish pioneer families. She grew up in Denver and married James Geoffrey McMurry and had one child, James Taylor. Her father Hyman Zadek Salomon was a charter member of B’nai B’rith Denver lodge no. 171 and part owner of Salomon Bros. Grocers. Collection contains a two volume set of Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land by John Lloyd Stephens (1838) with an inscription in the second volume "Lillie...
Dates: 1838-1885