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Colorado

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 61047 Collections and/or Records:

The Second Life of Morris Summer, 2010

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0004.00002
Abstract

Art book with gray-brown suede wrap cover with a strap of the same material to wrap it closed, written and designed by Jody Metzger, a student Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Charles Morris Summer, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2010

The Seven-Headed Mouse King from Colorado Ballet’s ''The Nutcracker'', between 2003-2009

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Identifier: D012.06.0006.0001.00001
Abstract

The 7-Headed Mouse King posed for promotional photograph

Dates: between 2003-2009

The Shwayder Brothers Standing on a Samsonite Suitcase, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.01.0001.00018
Abstract

The five Shwayder brothers stand on a board that is balanced on a Samsonite suitcase to demonstrate the strength of the suitcase. Jesse Shwayder is pictured second from the right. Other Shwayder brothers are: Mark, Maurice, Benjamin and Solomon. The Shwayder brothers owned Shwayder Trunk Company, which later became known as the Samsonite Corporation. The photograph was used to advertise Samsonite luggage.

Dates: circa 1910

The Shwayder Brothers Standing on a Samsonite Suitcase, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.01.0009.00002
Abstract

The five Shwayder brothers stand on a board that is balanced on a Samsonite suitcase to demonstrate the strength of the suitcase. Jesse Shwayder is pictured second from the right. Other Shwayder brothers are: Mark, Maurice, Benjamin and Solomon. The Shwayder brothers owned Shwayder Trunk Company, which later became known as the Samsonite Corporation. The photograph was used to advertise Samsonite luggage.

Dates: circa 1910

The Sit-In: Why

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Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00010
Abstract

Flier explaining the motivations behind the student sit-in protest at the University of Denver

Dates: 1968

The Solomon Sisters, between 1950-1959

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00018
Abstract

The Solomon sisters pose together. Left to right standing are Deborah Shapiro, Ann Fortner, Theresa Berger, and Ruth Sunshine and sitting are Esther Hausman, Goldie Milstein, and Flora Hayutin.

Dates: between 1950-1959

The Solution: The Problem, I Didn't Die, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0002.00006
Abstract

Art book with a white cover. written and designed by Leah Apodaca, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Myron Friede, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2010

The Swan Brothers: The Story of Arthur and Gilbert Swan, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0002.00004
Abstract

Art book with a white and black hardback cover and black book jacket, written and designed by Matt Welch, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the lives of Arthur and Gilbert Swan, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2010

The Sweets and the Treifus at the Brown Palace, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.05.0021.00112
Abstract

Left to right Millie Sweet, Arthur Sweet, Dolly Triefus, and Alfred Triefus pose together at the Brown Palace in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1970

The Tower of Hope, 1926

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Identifier: B002.05.0335.0002.00001
Abstract

Brochure labeled ''The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society 'The Tower of Hope''' containing photographs of the campus and patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS).

Dates: 1926