Denver (Colo.)
Found in 55917 Collections and/or Records:
Old Library, Women's Quarters and Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1907
Old Timers Baseball Program, between 1940-1949
Aaron Lutz speaks into a microphone at the Old Timers Baseball Program.
Older Levitt Children, circa 1918
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.
Older Lillian
Black and white photograph of Lillian Covillo when she was older.
Oleta L. Crane for Colorado Reflections
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.
Olietta Moore for Colorado Reflections
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.
Olin Hall, 2007 January 18
Olin Hall.
Olin Hall, 2007 January 18
Olin Hall.
Olin Hall, 2007 January 17
Olin Hall.
Olin Hall, 2007 January 17
Olin Hall.