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Denver (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 55526 Collections and/or Records:

Prayer Shawl

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0320.00001
Abstract

An ivory prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of blue and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. The fringes serve to remind the Jewish people of the 613 commandments of the Torah. There is a solid ivory silk embroidered attarah (neck band) on the top edge. All four corners have a square with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0320.00002
Abstract

An ivory prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of blue-gray and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. The fringes serve to remind the Jewish people of the 613 commandments of the Torah.There is a solid ivory silk embroidered attarah (neck band) on the top edge. All four corners have a square with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0320.00003
Abstract

An ivory prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of blue-gray and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. The fringes serve to remind the Jewish people of the 613 commandments of the Torah. There is a solid ivory silk embroidered attarah (neck band) on the top edge. All four corners have a square with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0320.00004
Abstract

An ivory prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of blue-gray and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. The fringes serve to remind the Jewish people of the 613 commandments of the Torah. There is a solid ivory silk embroidered attarah (neck band) on the top edge. All four corners have a square with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0320.00005
Abstract

An ivory prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of blue-gray and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. The fringes serve to remind the Jewish people of the 613 commandments of the Torah. There is a solid ivory silk embroidered attarah (neck band) on the top edge. All four corners have a square with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0320.00006
Abstract

An ivory prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation). The edge of each side has a pattern of gold and ivory stripes. The sides have tzitzit (fringes) hanging across the entire hem. The fringes serve to remind the Jewish people of the 613 commandments of the Torah. There is a solid ivory silk band with gold embroidery attarah (neck band) on the top edge. All four corners have a square with a hole in the center from which the tzizit hang.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl Bag

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0319.00003
Abstract

A wine colored velvet prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation) bag. Inside is lined with cotton fabric. The top folds down to close, but there is no clasp or drawstring. The front an embroidered crown and ''tallit'' (in Hebrew) under the crown. Gold and off-white flowers are embroidered on the front as well.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Prayer Shawl Bag

 Item
Identifier: B002.16.0319.00004
Abstract

A brown velvet prayer shawl (tallit - Sephardic pronunciation, tallis - Ashkenazic pronunciation) bag. Inside is lined with blue cotton fabric. The top folds down to close and there are two loops and four buttons.The front embroidery has a crown, two golden lions, Star of David and ''tallit'' (in Hebrew) under the star. Gold and off-white flowers are embroidered on the front as well. There is gold fringe on the bottom edge of the bag.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

Preamble and Resolution, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0018.00003
Abstract

Preamble and Resolution by the faculty that the university should stay open and an inquiry should look into producing a statement on ''A Foreign Policy for the 1970s''.

Dates: 1970

Preamble and Resolution, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0018.00007
Abstract

Draft of a preamble and resolution about keeping the university open and other constructive actions.

Dates: 1970