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Holocaust survivors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Bio/Hist: Here are entered works on persons who survived the Holocaust of 1939-1945, with emphasis on their lives since 1945. Works on persons who died during the Holocaust of 1939-1945 are entered under Holocaust victims. Works consisting of personal accounts of the Jewish Holocaust are entered under Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Found in 162 Collections and/or Records:

David Silver Certificates and Plaques

 Collection
Identifier: B334
Abstract

David Silver was a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to Denver, CO. In Denver he was a very active mason and a Shriner with El Jebel. Collection contains certificates, and plaques related to David Silver from 1957 through 1999.

Dates: 1957-1999

Deborah Howard's Holocaust Portraits and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B398
Abstract Deborah Howard is an Associate Professor and Head of Painting Program at the University of Denver. After a discussion on racial stereotypes and aging in a Figure Painting course Howard was teaching, she began to develop her Portraits of Child Holocaust Survivors project and settled on drawing as the media for the project. Howard has drawn and painted twenty-five people who escaped, hid or survived concentration camps during the Jewish Holocaust of WWII. Four portraits from the project are...
Dates: 1949-2019

"Despair", 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0007.00002
Scope and Contents

Ink wash painting titled "Despair" of a woman sitting on a short stool in front of a Fanklin stove with the door open and a pot on top. Sitting on the floor is an empty basket. Behind the woman is a window and a shelf with a candle and two canisters. Ink wash is done on an old roll of unused wallpaper as stated by the artist in a 1971 Rocky Mountain News Article. See B333.08.0001.0001.00004.

Dates: 1945

Digitized Photographs, 1848-2011

 Sub-Series
Identifier: B333.01.01
Abstract

Photographs of the Loewenstein family.

Dates: 1848-2011

Digitized Photographs, 1940-1945

 Sub-Series — Box B333.01.0001: Series B333.01; Series B333.02; Series B333.03; Series B333.04; Series B333.05; Series B333.06; Series B333.07 [Barcode: U186022109723]
Identifier: B333.02.01
Abstract

Photographs of the Loewenstein family.

Dates: 1940-1945

Digitized Photographs, circa 1940

 Sub-Series
Identifier: B333.03.01
Abstract

Photographs of the Loewenstein family.

Dates: circa 1940

Digitized Photographs, 1945-1946

 Sub-Series
Identifier: B333.05.01
Abstract

Photographs of the Loewenstein family.

Dates: 1945-1946

Documents, Letters, Newsclippings, and Photographs

 Series
Identifier: B407.01
Abstract

Series contains documents, letters, newsclippings, and photographs related to the Loeb Family.

Dates: 1827-1987

Don Altman, 2003

 Item — Object B398.01.00004: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282320]
Identifier: B398.01.00004
Abstract

Framed drawing of Don Altman by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is largely black and white with bits of red on the rim of his glasses. Don Altman is looking slightly over his right shoulder towards the viewer.

Dates: 2003

Dr. Max Loewenstein, 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.05.01.00002
Abstract

Dr. Max Loewenstein in Berlin, Germany after World War II.

Dates: 1945