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Awards

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Things conferred or bestowed as a reward for merit, including a prize, reward, honor, document, or remuneration.

Found in 138 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Hussey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M398
Abstract

Elizabeth Hussey (1929-2017) was a journalist, distinguished skiier, and ski historian. Collection contains papers, correspondence, awards, clippings, photo albums, ephemera, memorabilia, and other materials related and/or belonging to Elizabeth Hussey.

Dates: Other: 1903-2005
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Elizabeth Hussey Papers

Evelyn Rosenthal Stone, 1983-1984

 File
Identifier: B111.09.0009.0016
Abstract Evelyn Rosenthal Stone was born in 1910. She graduated from the University of Denver in 1955 with her BA and again in 1958 with her MA, both in Education. She was a member of Delta Kappa gamma sorority and was one of the first women to be inducted into the Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity. in 1984 she was presented by the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award for her extensive volunteer work with schools, the University, various medical centers, and the Salvation Army, among others. She worked...
Dates: 1983-1984
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 9, S-V / Box 9

Events, 1954-1969

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0032.0001
Abstract Two Golden Anniversary (50 years) dinner programs for JCRS. One program is from the March 28, 1954 at the Statler Hotel in Los Angeles California and a smaller program from the May 5, 1954 celebration in Seattle, Washington. Both anniverary booklets have shiny gold covers. Also two programs form 1958 Humanitarian Award Dinners. One from the April 20, 1958 dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City honoring Israel A. Diamond and another program from May 18, 1958 dinner at the...
Dates: 1954-1969
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B360, AMC Cancer Research Center Records / Historical Information, Public Relations, and Events / Box 32

Friends of The Dance Archive 'Legends of Dance in Colorado' Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: D009
Abstract

Since 2004, the Friends of The Dance Archive have honored several individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to dance as "Legends of Dance in Colorado" each year. This collection contains oral histories, plaques inscribed with the names of the honorees, as well as files containing transcripts of oral histories with the honorees, biographical information about the honorees, and audiovisual recordings and highlight reels from the annual awards banquet.

Dates: 2004-2021
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Friends of The Dance Archive 'Legends of Dance in Colorado' Oral Histories

Grossman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B155
Abstract The Grossman family emigrated to America from the Austro-Hungarian Empire and moved to Denver because of tuberculosis. Abraham Grossman was an active member of the traditional Beth Ha Medrosh Hagodol (BMH) Synagogue and later of the Oheb Zedek Congregation which broke away from BMH in 1911. The Oheb Zedek Congregation rejoined the parent synagogue toward the end of the Great Depression. Abraham Grossman was the proprietor of the Grossman's Haberdashery, located on Sixteenth Street in...
Dates: 1916-1973
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Grossman Family Papers

Honors and Awards, 1974-2011

 File
Identifier: B401.01.0001.0002
Abstract

File contains material about awards and award dinners, certificates, clippings, and articles about Jordon, Essie, Abe, and Dora Perlmutter.

Dates: 1974-2011
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B401, Jordon and Essie Perlmutter Family Papers / Family Papers / Box 1

Jon Cocteau Int'l Style Award

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0004.0073.00003
Abstract

Tony Clark presents the 4th annual Jean Cocteau Int'l Style Award to prima ballerina assolut Tamara Toumanova. Photo is accompanied by a press release describing the night.

Dates: Date Unknown
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D002, The Dance Archive Photograph Collection / Photographs / Box 4: Jerome Robbins - George Zoritch / Toumanova, Tamara, 1919-

Joy S. and Franklin L. Burns Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M500
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Joy S Burns and Franklin L Burns, an influential Denver couple who worked often with DU, including a donation to create the Franklin L Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management, and Joy Burns' tenure as one of our longest-serving Board of Trustee members.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Joy S. and Franklin L. Burns Papers

Kenneth Collins, VP Burlington Industries, February 1958

 File
Identifier: B005.07.0238.0014
Abstract One (1) 8x10 black and white photograph of Kenneth Collins being presented an award by Mrs. Adela De Geus and David Mahler. Contained within the folder is a publicity release describing the photo from Eli Jeffe the New York Publicity Director. "Kenneth Collins, (center) vice-president of Burlington Industries, Inc., is awarded a testimonial scroll for his "distinguished philanthropic service to the needy tuberculous of all faiths" by Mrs. Adela De Geus, a former patient at the National...
Dates: February 1958
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B005, National Jewish Hospital Records / Material Culture, Photographs and Scrapbooks / Box 238 (Photographs)

Kiesler and Rifkin Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B190
Abstract East European Jewish immigrant, Adolph Kiesler, became a noted Colorado philanthropist. Born in Rumania in 1880, Kiesler settled in Denver's West Colfax Jewish neighborhood at the turn of the century, when he began as a peddler. He later recalled "I worked for fifteen cents a day at odd jobs, and then I got a job carring coal for seventy-five cents a ton." Like so many immigrants, he scrimped and saved and after fifteen years and a variety of jobs, he had saved enough money to launch the...
Dates: 1930-1990
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Kiesler and Rifkin Families Papers

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