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Denver (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 55843 Collections and/or Records:

World War I Bible with Notations, 1918-1919

 Item
Identifier: B255.01.0001.0003.00001
Abstract

Readings from the Holy Scriptures for Jewish Soldiers and Sailors with diary entries on the inside cover pages. Sidney Israelski was an American soldier in the First Corps Artillery Park, Truck Unit Two, Third Army Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces. The entries begin with his enlistment on January 15, 1918 and ends with Beaufort, Luxembourg on December 1, 1918. ''Compliments of Jewish Welfare Board'' and handwritten around ''Jewish'' is ''Truck Co. #2 - 1st C.A.P.''

Dates: 1918-1919

World War I Dog Tags

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Identifier: B255.02.0001.0001.00003
Abstract

The two World War I dog tags are circular and have a hole at the top. "Sidney Israelske, Cpl." is engraved on the front sides of the dog tags. "Sgt." has been scratched on the front of both tags. The number 1877169 is engraved on the back sides of the tags. The initial "1" is upside down on one of the tags. Sidney Israelski was in the United States Army during World War I.

Dates: 1920-1930

World War I Portrait of Dr. Charles Spivak, between 1914-1925

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00018
Abstract

Dr. Charles D. Spivak in his military uniform. Dr. Spivak took a leave of absence from the JCRS to serve as a special U.S. medical commissioner in war-torn Europe. He was officially a representative of the Jewish Distribution Committee to provide relief to Jewish refugees.

Dates: between 1914-1925

World War I Victory Medal, 1919

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Identifier: B255.02.0001.0001.00001
Abstract On the obverse side of this bronze medal is a female Victory with wings and sword in her proper right hand and shield on her proper left side. On the reverse of the metal part is a shield with U.S. in the middle and on the left and right are raised capital letters. On the left: ''France, Italy, Serbia, Japan, Montenegro, Russia, Greece'' and on the right: '' Great Britain, Belgium, Brazil, Portugal, Rumania, China''. There are three stars in raised relief on both sides of the shield on the...
Dates: 1919

World War I Victory Ribbon

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Identifier: B255.02.0001.0001.00002
Abstract There are five metal stars across the crimped material on the top. The colors of the material are from left to right: purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple. There is pin fastener on the reverse side. The primary colors fade into each other, forming the secondary colors. The companion Victory Medal was established by the U.S. Congress in 1919 and awarded to members of the U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps for active service between April 6, 1917 and...
Dates: 1920-1930

Wowie Zowie Baby!: A Compilation of Statements, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0018.00007
Abstract

Wowie Zowie Baby! A compilation of statements and purposes surrounding Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970

WRAL-TV Viewpoint

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Identifier: U219.02.0002.0006.00025
Abstract

Copy of a transcript of a television editorial from WRAL-TV in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, focusing on a letter University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell wrote to alumni about the sit-in demonstration on the DU campus in April 1968.

Dates: 1968

Writing and Research, 2014-2015

 File
Identifier: B382.01.0001.0002
Scope and Contents

Ten student papers from Writing 1113 class taught by Dr. Sarah Hart Micke. Students were assigned to choose a JCRS patient as the subject of their paper. Also included in the file is a copy of the assignment.

Dates: 2014-2015

Writings on University Openness, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0009.00006
Abstract

Statement written by Russell Porter on what he sees as an attempt to undermine the openness of universities to the entire spectrum of political, social and cultural thought.

Dates: 1970

Wrought Iron Lamp by Abraham Stein, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.08.0047.00069
Abstract

Wrought iron lamp created by Abraham Stein, Ann Pap's father, in Ann Pap's home.

Dates: between 1950-1970