Educators

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Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter having his photo taken with a group of foreign educators.

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University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter talks with foreign educators in a conference room while a photographer takes their picture.

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This series contains records of the promotional activities of the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society to publicize the history of the Jewish experience in the Rocky Mountain West. These activities include: trips to historical sites, annual dinners, fundraisers, and commemorative events.

Abstract Elsie W. Adams was born in Denver and graduated from East High in 1906. That year she became the family breadwinner and she put off her plans to attend the University of Denver and became a teacher. In 1912, she was hired by the Denver public school system and while teaching received her B.A. and M.A in education from the University of Denver. After she was forced to retire from Denver public schools, the Presbyterian teacher was invited by the new Hillel Academy to be the English...

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Group shot of a group of foreign students and educators visiting the University of Denver.

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Black and white print of headshot of Jesse Homer Newlon as Superintendent of the Lincoln (Nebr.) Public Schools, who later became Superintendent of Denver Public Schools.

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Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member reading a book together as part of the Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP) at the University of Denver.

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4 black and white prints of headshots of Jesse H. Newlon, superintendent of Denver Public Schools and later professor of education at Columbia University.

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Black and white print of headshot of Jesse Homer Newlon as Superintendent of the Lincoln (Nebr.) Public Schools, who later became Superintendent of Denver Public Schools

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B.A., 1914; M.A., 1931