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Denver (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 55526 Collections and/or Records:

Shearith Israel, circa 1978

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0014.00035
Abstract

Exterior view of Shearith Israel, known as 10th St. Shul, and Emmanuel Gallery at the time of the photograph on the Auraria campus.

Dates: circa 1978

Sheep Being Fed by a Nurse at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1947

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00011
Abstract A ram named Fag which belongs to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), appearing to be fed by a nurse. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver. This photograph has been manipulated by the photographer and is made up of several separate images that have been...
Dates: 1947

Sheet Music - 'Colorado 'Vacation Paradise'', 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.05.0169.0001.00001
Abstract

Piano and vocal part (3 pages of music) to the piece 'Colorado - Vacation Paradise' with music composed by Dorothy Taylor Miller and words by Jesse Taylor. Cover reads: 'Colorado - Vacation Paradise,' Pike's Peak 14110 Colorado Springs, Mt Evans 14260 Denver, Mt. Holy Cross 13996 Greeley, Copyright 1950 by Jesse Taylor, Denver, Colorado. All rights reserved, including records, radio and television.'

Dates: 1950

Sheftel Family Portrait, 1931 April 20

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0021.00067
Abstract

Hyman and Toby Sheftel sit surrounded by their children and grandchildren for a portrait. Back row left to right, Joe Wenner, Joe Sheftel, Max Sheftel, Goldine Lackner, Eddie Sheftel, Sarah Gallanter, Abe Sheftel, and Sam Sheftel. Middle row left to right Ann Wenner, Naomi Sheftel, Ann Sheftel, Hyman Sheftel, Toby Sheftel, Fay Sheftel, and Clara Sheftel. Front row left to right Mickey Sheftel, Shirley Sheftel, and Jerry Sheftel.

Dates: 1931 April 20

Sheldon Peterson for Colorado Reflections

 Item
Identifier: couda-peterson
Abstract

Sheldon Peterson discusses his career as a broadcaster and journalist for the Denver Post and KLZ radio, both in Denver as well as his time as a professor at the University of Denver. Peterson reflects on covering the bombing of Pearl Harbor, censorship during World War II, a prison break from the Colorado State Penitentiary in 1948, and President Eisenhower's heart attack. Also discusses changes in reporting and journalism over the years.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Sheldon Steinhauser Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B400
Abstract Sheldon Steinhauser was born in the Bronx, New York City, on August 11, 1930. His accomplishments include service with the Anti-Defamation League, 1950-1985 (Mountain States Regional Director and serveral national positions in Denver, 1957-1985; Executive Director of the Allied Jewish Federation (now Jewish Colorado), 1985-1991; Associate Professor of Sociology at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 1969-2015, and served as the Director of Development for the Skaggs School of Pharmacy...
Dates: 1967-2017

Sheliah Faye Wilkins - Miss Colorado 1979, 1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0026.00001
Abstract

Black and white image of Sheliah Faye Wilkins, BA at University of Denver in 1978. She was awarded Miss Colorado in 1979. The image shows Sheliah Faye Wilkins holding a trophy and wearing a crown and a sash.

Dates: 1979

Sherrie and Lou Tobin

 Item
Identifier: B390.02.0002.00023
Abstract

Photograph shows Lou and his daughter Sherrie Tobin standing outside together. Sherrie looks about 10 years old, and the two are dressed nicely. Written on the back is "Sherrie and Lou Tobin". Photograph is in black and white.

Dates: 1936-2005

Sherrye Berger and Sigman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B300
Abstract Louis K. Sigman, the owner of K&G packing, the largest independent meat packing plant in Colorado, was the son of East European immigrants. Born in 1881, he moved to Denver as a young boy. To support himself, Louis shined shoes and sold matches and newspapers to earn enought money to bring his parents to Colorado from Russia. In Denver, his father opened Sigman's Grocery in the West Colfax neighborhood. Louis began his meat business with just one calf and went on to become a...
Dates: 1900-1997

Sherrye Sigman Berger, 1994-1997

 Series
Identifier: B300.01
Scope and Contents

The series contains newspaper clippings about Sherrye Sigman Berger, the daughter of Morris Sigman. The articles include honors received and her involvement in philanthropic activities and organizations.

Dates: 1994-1997