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Tag Archives: Jewish women
The Bercu Sisters
Dorothy and Harryette Bercu were sisters and Vaudeville performers across the West during the 1920s and 1930s. An exhibit featuring several of their Vaudeville props is on display now! … Continue reading
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Wartime Wedding
An internationally known milliner, fashion designer and manufacturer, Hattie Carnegie’s designs were the epitome of high fashion. But even a fashion icon was not impervious to the constraints brought on by the war. With many everyday items rationed, fabric included, … Continue reading
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Extraordinary Jewish Colorado Women
Since the inception of the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame in 1985, 152 women have been inducted into the exclusive circle. Four of these trail-blazing women are represented in the Beck Archives collection and will also be featured in an … Continue reading
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Hidden Gems in a Treasured Collection: The Works of Rachel Szalit-Marcus
When the Beck Archives became home for the Lowenstein Family Holocaust Papers it was certain the collection would contain a wealth of rare and irreplaceable resources. However, mixed within the collection, surprises waited. The Lowenstein Family Holocaust Papers survived due to the foresight and determination … Continue reading
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Peryle Hayutin Beck
Peryle Hayutin Beck (b.1915-d.2006) was the primary founder of the Ira M. and Peryle H. Beck Memorial Archives of Rocky Mountain Jewish History at the University of Denver. This year marks the 100th anniversary of her birth. For nearly thirty … Continue reading
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