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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for: European War, 1939-1945 ; Second World War, 1939-1945 ; World War 2, 1939-1945 ; World War II, 1939-1945 ; World War Two, 1939-1945 ; WW II (World War, 1939-1945) ; WWII (World War, 1939-1945)

Found in 339 Collections and/or Records:

Rose Weinberg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B394
Abstract Rose Weinberg, the daughter of Russian immigrants, was born in Denver, Colorado on September 18, 1904 and died in Denver in September 22, 2000. She was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery. She graduated from Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing in 1934. Rose Weinberg was a registered nurse in California beginning in 1943 and served as an ensign in the Nurse Corps at the United States Naval hospital in San Francisco, California during World War II. She received a Bachelor of Science...
Dates: 1903-2017

Saving a chest--frid00561

 Item
Identifier: frid00561
Abstract

Two women and a man on farm with a chest, either removing it from, or putting it in, a storage area in the ground. Cart with horse next to them.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

Schloss Family Papers and World War II Artifact

 Collection
Identifier: B293
Abstract Charles Murdock Schloss received his engineering degree from the University of Colorado and joined the Lindrooth Engineering company in 1918. His son Charles (Chuck) M. Schloss joined his father at the engineering firm in 1961. He was in the army for five years in various parts of the United States. In 1984, Chuck Schloss founded the Schloss Engineering Company which specialized in water and wastewater equipment design and manufacturing. His daughter Kristy joined the firm and is now CEO and...
Dates: 1943-2008

Scrapbook, 1929 - 1944

 Item
Identifier: B407.02.0002.00008
Abstract

This scrapbook contains family photos of the Loeb Family starting around 1929 and ending around 1944. The scrapbook itself is covered with a multicolored striped fabric and bound with a decorative fabric cord. The pages are black, and there are pages of spiderweb patterned tissue paper between each page. Many pictures are loose in the book. The front of the book has pictures of Ernest Loeb as a child, and later pages have pictures of Ernest as a soldier in WWII.

Dates: 1929 - 1944

Sears Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M272
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Vera Sears (1912-2008), dance instructor at the University of Denver, and her husband Edwin Sears (1903-1964), a law professor at the University of Denver. The Sears family emigrated to the United States from Germany in the 1930s. These papers include correspondence, photographs, teaching materials, legal materials, clippings, dance notation notebooks, publications, scrapbooks, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1933-2002

Sending news of enemy's position--frid03296

 Item
Identifier: frid03296
Abstract

Scouts commander, lieutenant Blohin writing note to give to Zhamoletdinov Henifi next to him holding rifle. Sitting in rubble in room.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

Series Three: Documents, 1942-1964

 Series
Identifier: B458.03
Abstract

Box contains one file folder from this series. File folder five contains Bert Byron's, Clara Dunn's, and Dolly Grey's personal documents. This includes certificates, property documents, subdivision plat, and death certificates.

Dates: 1942-1964

Sermons, 1939

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0004
Abstract

This folder contains two sermons. The first is titled, "Are we on Trial," and was delivered on September 15, 1939 (the second day of Rosh HaShanah)--just 12 days after England entered World War II. The second sermon is titled, "In G-d we Trust," and was delivered on September 23 at the Yizkor service during Yom Kippur.

Dates: 1939

Sermons, 1940

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0005
Abstract

This folder contains two sermons that were delivered on the first and second days of Rosh HaShanah. The first sermon is titled, "Is There Room for Optimism," and was delivered on October 3, 1940. The second sermon is titled, "And Where is G-d," and was delivered one day later on October 4.

Dates: 1940

Sermons, 1941

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0006
Abstract

This folder contains four sermons.

1. Freedom in an Enslaved World - April 12, 1941 - First day of Passover

2. In Sight of G-d - April 19, 1941 - Eigth day of Passover, Yizkor Service

3. Return, Oh Israel - September 22, 1941 - First day of Rosh HaShanah

4. A World in Travail - September 23, 1941 - Second day of Rosh HaShanah

Dates: 1941