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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 61047 Collections and/or Records:

Reference- Books on Reserve at Penrose Library, 1937-1985

 File
Identifier: M194.03.0003.0011
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The University of Denver series includes correspondence, course outlines, reference materials and conference information.

Dates: 1937-1985

Reflex Hammer, between 1924-1952

 Item
Identifier: B109.01.0002.00003
Abstract

A Taylor diagnostic reflex hammer, used by Dr. Arthur Esserman, has a steel handle and a triangular piece of rubber held in place by a steel loop at the end of the handle. James Madison Taylor designed the ''tomahawk'' reflex hammer in 1888. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine in Denver from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates: between 1924-1952

Refugee Boy with Memorial Prayer at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1947

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00064
Abstract

A boy refugee at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The boy is reading a memorial prayer that is written in Hebrew, while laying on his bed. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: circa 1947

Refugee Boy with Memorial Prayer at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1947

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00066
Abstract

A boy refugee at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The boy is reading a memorial prayer that is written in Hebrew, while laying on his bed. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: circa 1947

Refugee Child at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, circa 1939

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00092
Abstract

An unidentified refugee child stands in her crib at the National home for Jewish Children in Denver Colorado.

Dates: circa 1939

Refugee Child at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, circa 1939

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00093
Abstract

An unidentified refugee child sits in her crib with a doll at the National home for Jewish Children in Denver Colorado. The child was born in Milan, Italy to German parents and brought to American in 1930 by her father. Her mother committed suicide on the boat before they reached America. Her father brought her to the National Home for Jewish Children when he was admitted to a sanatorium in Denver.

Dates: circa 1939

Regina Fist Family, circa 1925

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Identifier: B063.05.0041.00004
Abstract

Formal studio portrait of Regina Swike Fist surrounded by her children. Left to right are back row Milton Fist, Selma Fist Grauman, and Lawrence Fist and front row Ferd Fist, Regina Swike Fist, and Harry Fist.

Dates: circa 1925

Regina Fist with Granddaughter Jeanne Grauman, 1924

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Identifier: B063.05.0041.00005
Abstract

Formal studio portrait of Regina Swike Fist holding her granddaughter Jeanne Grauman.

Dates: 1924

Regina Kaplan, circa 1915

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Identifier: B063.08.0039.00050
Abstract

Portrait of Regina Kaplan seated at a table under a sign that says ''God Bless our Home'' wearing a long dress and holding a parasol.

Dates: circa 1915

Regina Resnik

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Identifier: M123.03.0060.0008.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Regina Resnik, a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Leonore in the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' and as Rosalinda in the 1949 production of 'Die Fledermaus.'

Dates: 1930-1969