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History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:

National Register of Historic Places, 1980-1990

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0013
Abstract

Written history of the National Register of Historic Places, two copies of the application for the JCRS campus, copies of nomination letters and a National Register of Historic Places brochure.

Dates: 1980-1990

New Horizons: Man's Humanity to Man, circa 1957

 Item
Identifier: B353.01.0001.0038
Abstract

Book about the history of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the American Medical Center at Denver.

Dates: circa 1957

Newspaper Articles - History, 1907-2006

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Identifier: B360.03.0034.0009
Abstract

Newpaper clippings and copies of clippings with articles about the history of JCRS and AMC.

Dates: 1907-2006

Oral History Audio-cassette Tapes, 1966-1976

 File
Identifier: B333.08.0014.0002
Scope and Contents

Contains 26 audio-cassettes of oral histories by Maria Lowenstein, most done in the late 1970s. Maria talks about her childhood in Estonia, WWI, WWII, Nazis, finding Henry Lowenstein, Karin Steinberg, and Ingrid Lind. Also, one DVD with 29 mp3 files of the interviews and an Excel index.

Dates: 1966-1976

Oral history interview with Elizabeth "Bette" Saunders, 1992-1993

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Identifier: DCL1993.003
Abstract In this 3 part interview, Bette Saunders describes her memories of growing up and living in Douglas County, Colorado. Highlights of the different interview segments are: Part 1: Bette talks about her parents' families, the Gilberts and the Noyes, and early memories of growing up as a child,attending school (Cherry School and later high school in Castle Rock), and her experiences up until the end of World War II. Part 2: Bette continues her family's history, and also provides a view of what...
Dates: 1992-1993

Oral history interview with Florence Beeman Campbell, Louise Beeman Hier, 2001

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Identifier: DCL2001.037
Abstract In this 2 part interview, Florence and Louise reminisce about growing up in Sedalia, living with their grandparents, deaths of Beeman family members, and their hard-working mother who continued to care for the family after her husband died at an early age. They recall community events popular in Sedalia, e.g. Thanksgiving Ball, and the 4th of July celebration, as well as many of the families and residences in Sedalia. They describe meeting their husbands, various work experiences (Remington...
Dates: 2001

Oral history interview with John and Betty Rhodes, 1996, 2006 March

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Identifier: MHM2005-027-043-1
Abstract

This oral history interview was conducted simultaneously on videotape as raw footage. Selections were made for the video presentation.

Dates: 1996; Digitization: 2006 March

Oral History Interview with Laura Alexander, 1981 December 17, 2006 August 5

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Identifier: PPLDoh-iv-1
Abstract

Interview with Laura Alexander from the Pikes Peak Library District Oral History Project.

Dates: 1981 December 17; Digitization: 2006 August 5

Oral history interview with Lin Werner, 1977 May 18, 2006 March

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Identifier: MSM97-217
Abstract Werner, an important civic leader in Mesa, was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia, in 1901. He came to Mesa in 1925 when the J.C. Penney Company transferred him. Werner talks about his career with Penney's in Mesa and in Burbank, California. He discusses his civic activities in Mesa where he was elected mayor in 1936. He also served on the Chamber of Commerce Board and in Rotary Club. Werner gives detail about the development in Mesa including building parks and recreation venues, improving...
Dates: 1977 May 18; Digitization: 2006 March

Oral history interview with Ray Killian, 2006 March

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Identifier: MHM2005-027-020-1
Abstract Killian recounts his childhood in Concho, Arizona, where his parents owned Concho Mercantile Company. He describes his schooling in Thatcher, Arizona, his successful studies, and the opportunity he was given to train in the banking industry. He talks about his activities in the Mormon Church, including a mission to Hawaii, his experiences as a banker during the Great Depression, and his early married life with his wife, Jesse Ellsworth. Killian tells about moving to Mesa in 1935; he...
Dates: 2006 March