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Denver (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 56147 Collections and/or Records:

Fanny Mae Yaffe for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-yaffe
Abstract

Fanny Mae Yaffe reflects on her 35 year long tenure as a volunteer at the Beth Israel Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Yaffe describes why she volunteers, her early memories of the hospital, and physical changes at the hospital.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U358, A Sound Model Digital Archive / University of Colorado Denver

Fanny Reeder's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 14

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0153.00001
Abstract Application form of Fanny Reeder for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 24 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1905. She lived in Chicago when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for twelve months upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was divorced. Her occupation states she worked as a tailor. The verso of the application states she was admitted on October 16, 1911, and was...
Dates: 1911 September 14
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1964 Fanny Reeder

Fans at a University of Denver Men's Ice Hockey Game, between 1980-1990

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Identifier: U300.01.0055.00033
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ice hockey fans during a game as a band plays behind a banner that reads: ''GO DU GREEK.''

Dates: between 1980-1990
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 55

Fans During a University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0011.00141
Abstract

View of football fans in the stands of the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado during a University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football game.

Dates: between 1950-1960
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 11

Farewell Speech to Mr. Gurse at Dinner Given to Him at Home, 1951 July 22

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0003.00030
Abstract

Farewell speech to Sam Gurse at dinner given for him at the Home, June 15, 1951. Gurse was a member of the Board at the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver from 1931-1951. This Farewell Speech notes that he is moving to Los Angeles, California and Fannie Lorber presents him with a watch for his years of service.

Dates: 1951 July 22
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B089, National Asthma Center Records / Fannie Lorber's Records / Box 5 / Fannie Lorber Speeches

Fashion Bar and Levy Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B097
Abstract Siblings Hannah, Jack and Edward Levy immigrated to America in the 1920s. Jack Levy came to America in 1923, headed to Denver, and began working at his uncle's business, Hilb and Company. Edward Levy reached Denver in 1925 and also started working for Hilb and Company, eventually becoming the president. After working in New York City for 20 months at menial jobs, Hannah moved to Denver in the fall of 1927. Jack started as a traveling salesman for the Hilb company and Hannah as a shop-girl at...
Dates: 1938-1993; Coverage: 1900-1993
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Fashion Bar and Levy Family Papers

''Fast for Freedom'', 1970

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Identifier: B093.01.0002.0012
Abstract Materials related to the "Fast for Freedom." The first protest of the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry was in 1970 when 33 members of the Colorado group carried out a three-day fast on the steps of the state capitol to commemorate the Night of the Murdered Poets. The Colorado Committee was the first to commemorate this event and continued the protest annually. The Night of the Murdered Poets was the execution of thirteen Soviet Jews in the Lubyanka Prison in Moscow, Russian...
Dates: 1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B093, Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry Records / Records / Box 2

''Fast for Freedom'' Correspondence, 1970

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Identifier: B093.01.0002.0014
Abstract Correspondence related to "Fast for Freedom" which occurred in Denver, Colorado. The first protest of the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry was in 1970 when 33 members of the Colorado group carried out a three-day fast on the steps of the state capitol to commemorate the Night of the Murdered Poets. The Colorado Committee was the first to commemorate this event and continued the protest annually. The Night of the Murdered Poets was the execution of thirteen Soviet Jews in the...
Dates: 1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B093, Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry Records / Records / Box 2

"Fatlash! Food Police & the Fear of Thin: A Cautionary Tale" by Karen Kataline, MSW, 2012

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Identifier: B351.03.0005.0005
Abstract "Before she knew what a calorie was, Karen Kataline was allowed to have only five hundred of them. She was seven. Forced into the spotlight by her weight-obsessed mother, Kataline spent her childhood trapped in a world of pageants, performances, and perpetual hunger. In a subconscious attempt to cover herself, Kataline tells us her story of eventually using food and weight-gain to shield herself from the eyes that roved her."Amid heated controversy about the obesity epidemic,...
Dates: 2012
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B351, Morris and Price Family Material Culture and Photographs / Photographs and Scrapbooks / Box 5

Favorable Correspondence - Checks Included in Letters: Part 1Registrar's Office Sit-In, 1968

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Identifier: M028.07.0014.0014
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence that contains checks with letters specifically mentioning Chancellor's sit-in action, not routine donations. Similar letters went to development office directly.

Dates: 1968
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / M028, Maurice B. Mitchell Papers / Student Protests / Box 14

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