Jewish generals

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Box contains photocopies of newspaper articles pertaining to General Maurice Rose from the Intermountain Jewish News; (1) copy of the Colorado History News from April 1995; (1) copy of the "The First Twenty-Five Years of the General Rose Memorial Hospital 1945-1970" and (1) copy of "Major General Maurice Rose: The Most Decorated Battletank Commander in U.S. Military History." Also contains newspaper from April 3, 1945 announcing General Rose's Death.

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Contains 8 folders of research materials, souvenir marble paperweight from Rose Hospital 70th anniversary and a final draft of "Major General Maurice Rose: The Most Decorated Battletank Commander in U.S. Military History."

Abstract (1) Scrapbook compiled by Robert Gamzey, editor of the Jewish News, in 1945 with news clippings from local and national papers all pertaining to the death of General Maurice Rose and one photograph of Rose. Also in the scrapbook is a 1958 study of local Jewish hospitals and a copy of the donation letter from Neil Goldblatt in 2013 donating his grandfather’s scrapbook to Rose Hospital and one photograph of Rose. (1) Scrapbook containing news clippings from local and national papers all...

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Contains unbound book "General Maurice Rose" by Marshall Fogel and research notes by Fogel on East Denver Jews.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection contains a copy of the Colorado History News from April 1995; a copy of the book "The First Twenty-Five Years of the General Rose Memorial Hospital 1945-1970"; a copy of the book "Major General Maurice Rose: The Most Decorated Battletank Commander in U.S. Military History." It also contains a print of recently restored painting of General Maurice Rose, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, and research materials.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection contains a copy of the Colorado History News from April 1995; a copy of the book "The First Twenty-Five Years of the General Rose Memorial Hospital 1945-1970"; a copy of the book "Major General Maurice Rose: The Most Decorated Battletank Commander in U.S. Military History." It also contains a print of recently restored painting of General Maurice Rose, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, and research materials.

Abstract Folder full of photocopies and articles printed via the internet about Maurice Rose, census records he appears on and historical information on General Rose Memorial Hospital. Also a copy of the Intermountain Jewish News with articles on Rose and one copy of Colorado History Now, published by the Colorado Historical Society with a cover article on General Rose. Three copies of the Rose Hospital brochure "General Maurice Rose: A Profile." "This Man Belongs to American" fundraising booklet, "A...

Abstract Maurice Rose was born in 1899 in Middletown, CT to Rabbi Samuel and Katy Rose. The family moved to Denver, Colorado in 1902 when Maurice was three. After graduation from highschool, Maurice Rose enlisted in the United States army when he was 15 and fought under General Pershing. He stayed in the army and attended various military schools. After fighting in North Africa and Sicily, Rose was sent to command forces during the D-Day Normandy invasion as a Brigadier General. During the Battle of...

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The folder contains an article about Victor Harold Krulak (marines) and Marice Rose (army) who were Jewish generals. Both of them were raised in Denver, Colorado.

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Photograph of painting of General Maurice Rose by Phil Levine.