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| Title |
Ben Glass with H. Leivick, Yiddish Poet
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| Collection Title |
Beck Archives Photograph Collection, Families and Groups
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| Date Created |
1933
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| Creator(s) |
Cavarra Studio (Denver, Colo.)
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| Description |
Portrait of Ben Glass (at left) and H. Leivick (the pen name of Leyv??ik?? Halpern or Leivick Halper), Yiddish poet. Both men were patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Ben Glass was a printer at the JCRS bindery from 1928 to 1978 when it closed. 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 is a copy of the original photograph and matting.
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| Subject - Topic |
Jewish men
Tuberculosis
Printing
Jewish printers
Jewish authors
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| Subject - Personal Name |
Glass, Benjamin,--1897-1962
Leivick, H.,--1888-1962
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| Subject - Corporate Name |
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
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| Subject - Occupation |
Printers
Poets
Poets, Yiddish
Authors
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| Subject - Genre |
Portraits
Photographs
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| Subject - Geographic |
Denver (Colo.)
Spivak (Colo.)
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| Physical Note |
On front of matting: "Cavarra Studio, Denver" and handwritten Yiddish words and "1933." Handwritten on back of photograph: "Ben Glass with H. Leivick, Yiddish poet, 1933. Patients of JCRS. Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Glass.
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| Current ID |
B063.05.0005.00005
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| Legacy ID |
35
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| Publisher |
University of Denver
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| Place of publication |
Denver, Colorado
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| Language |
__eng
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| Type of Resource |
still image
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| Form |
Photographic prints
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| Extent |
1 item, (photograph), ,
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| Rights Statement |
Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
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| Handle |
http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:37769
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