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Antisemitism

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant terms: Anti-Jewish attitudes; Anti-semitism.

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

Box 21, 1947-1977

 File — Box B090.01.0021: Series B090.01 [Barcode: U186020737562]
Identifier: B090.01.0021
Abstract

Miscellaneous- newsclippings, administrative papers, pamphlets.

Dates: 1947-1977

Box 22, 1940-1960

 File — Box B090.0022: Series B090.01 [Barcode: U186020739310]
Identifier: B090.01.0022
Abstract

(1) binder of memos from the Tri-State Regional Office Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith in Denver, Colorado regarding site visits - alphabetical listing of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming.

Dates: 1940-1960

Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism, 1968-1978

 File
Identifier: B093.01.0001.0018
Abstract Various materials related to the Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism. The Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism was founded in 1963 as a grassroots human rights campaign to alleviate the growing oppression of the Soviet Union Jewry. It was the first organization of the American Soviet Jewry Movement. The Cleveland Council's goals were to "galvanize" American Jewish organizations to undertake a public campaign to pressure the USSR to grant rights to its Jewish citizens, including...
Dates: 1968-1978

Digital Clippings, 1922

 File
Identifier: B113.01.0001.0007
Abstract

Folder contains one digital copy of an editorial from the Middle Park Times, titled, "The Summer Resort and the Jew."

Dates: 1922

Manuel Laderman for Colorado Reflections, 1983

 Item
Identifier: couda-laderman
Abstract Rabbi Manuel Laderman reflects on his move from Chicago, Illinois to Denver in 1932, after being ordained as an orthodox Rabbi. Laderman came to serve as Rabbi at the Hebrew Educational Alliance. Discusses the history of the Denver Jewish community, earning his PhD at Iliff School of Theology, experiencing anti-semitism and the Klu Klux Klan in Denver, WWII, and his participation in the National Conference of Christians and Jews (now known as the National Conference for Community and...
Dates: 1983

Oral History Interview with Ann Nathenson, 1998 November 24

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0006.00159
Abstract

Discusses family origins in Poland on a little farm 7 miles from Russia, father taught Hebrew, moving with her mother and sisters out of their family farm when the war broke out to refugee camps, life in the refugee camps. Step-brother worked to bring family to America. Discusses family in Denver and US and goes through family tree. Ends singing song in Yiddish.

Dates: 1998 November 24

Oral History Interview with Anti-Defamation League ''Oldtimers.'', 1977 April 30

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0001.00010
Abstract

Four members of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) share their memories of ADL activities. They describe the founding of the ADL Mountain States office in 1941 and the leadership of this office. They also discuss antisemitism in Denver around World War II, Jewish life on the west side of Denver, and Jewish involvement in Colorado politics.

Dates: 1977 April 30

Oral History Interview with Arthur Lang, 1999 March 11

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0006.00160
Abstract

Discusses father coming from Carlsbad, Czech Republic (now), originally came to Massachusetts but wanted to come further west to mine and ended up in Denver in 1892 selling matches. Arthur born in Denver in 1904, talks about his mother’s family as well (parents met at his aunt’s Kosher restaurant), growing up in the Jewish Community, life during WWI, flu epidemic of 1918, antisemitism, life and business in Brush, CO.

Dates: 1999 March 11

Oral History Interview with Charles Schwarz, 1981 August 18

 Item
Identifier: B098.16.0011.00004
Abstract

Charles Schwartz is a Holocaust survivor born in Poland. The oral history covers his pre-war and war-time experiences especially when he was interned at Auschwitz. He immigrated to Boulder, CO in 1949 and moved to Denver 10 years later.

Dates: 1981 August 18

Oral History Interview with Frank Quicksilver, 1979 July 25

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Identifier: B098.04.0008.00022
Abstract Topics covered: Father died when he was six; served in WWI for the Russian Army on the front line; 1920 Russian civil war starts, white army killed Jews; leaves for US paying many bribes to get out; comes through Elis Island, goes to Baltimore where uncle was and later to DC; gets TB and comes to Denver for treatment with wife and 18 mo. old child, in Denver diagnosed as asthmatic; worked in produce sales, talks about JCRS jobs; lost only son in World War II; feelings on Jewish community;...
Dates: 1979 July 25