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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 60871 Collections and/or Records:

Older Levitt Children, circa 1918

 Item
Identifier: B315.01.00006
Abstract

The Levitt children are standing in front of their home on Dale Court in Denver, Colorado. From top clockwise is Sarah Levitt (Richardson), Jerry Levitt, Mary Levitt (Rubanowitz), Moshe Levitt, Anne Levitt (Marcus), Tillie Levitt (Tein), and Nathan Levitt. The children's' parents were Isadore and Yetta Prezant Levitt who settled in the Eastern European Jewish neighborhood around West Colfax Avenue.

Dates: circa 1918

Olds, Curtis, 1994-2013

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0193.0029
Abstract

Folder contains photographic print of CCOHA baritone, Curtis Olds, who performed with the association from 1994-2013

Dates: 1994-2013

Oleta L. Crane for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-crane
Abstract

Oleta L. Crane, the first Black woman in the Rocky Mountain area to be accepted as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, reflects on her time as a young adult. Crane discusses her civil rights activism and attending the Waveland Conference in Mississippi in 1939. Crane reflects on her experiences with segregation, racism, and discrimination. Crane discusses her time in the Army, her training, her different positions and ranks, and her life after retiring from the military.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Olheim, Helen, 1940

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0058.0011
Abstract

Photographs of Helen Olheim, a performer with the Central City Opera

Dates: 1940

Olietta Moore for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-moore_olietta
Abstract

Olietta Moore, born and raised in Colorado, reminisces on her childhood growing up in the Barnum neighborhood, opening of the Colfax Viaduct, and riding the Barnum streetcar. Discusses writing music, attending the University of Denver at the Lamont School of Music, and entertaining soldiers after World War I. Moore reflects on the creation of the Cosmopolitan Club, fighting against segregation, and the Klu Klux Klan in Denver. Briefly mentions her work as a hard rock miner.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Olin Hall, 2006 October 4

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Identifier: U116.01.0001.00908

Olin Hall, 2006 September 28

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00913

Olin Hall, 2006 September 6

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Identifier: U116.01.0001.00919