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WWII Miscellany
Collection
Identifier: COU: 4357
Abstract
This collection contains unrelated WWII ephemera from Germany including a domestic passport, personal correspondence, and photographs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1939 - 1945
Wyn F. Owen
Collection
Identifier: COU-4015
Abstract
Wyn F. Owen was an economics professor at the University of Colorado and director of the Economics Institute. The collection contains correspondence, reports and publications.
Dates:
1970 - 2000
Yellow Jacket collection
Collection
Identifier: YJC
Scope and Contents
The Yellow Jacket collection consists of documents and photographs created by faculty, students, and staff in the course of operating an archaeological field school at an area known as the Joe Ben Wheat Complex, or Yellow Jacket, in southwestern Colorado. Yellow Jacket is recognized as one of the most important archaeological remnants of the Mesa Verde branch of Ancestral Puebloan culture. The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History (CUMNH) operated a field school at...
Dates:
1954-2006 (Inclusive); 1954-1991 (Bulk)
Found in:
CU Museum of Natural History
Yellowstone Journal
Collection
Identifier: COU:1785
Abstract
A detailed journal kept by an unidentified woman during her visit to Yellowstone National Park in the summer of 1890. Also included are descriptions of the train trip from Chicago, and descriptions of Butte, Montana, and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1980
Yoram Getzler papers
Collection
Identifier: COU:4068
Abstract
Yoram Getzler was an Israeli-American radio producer, writer, and a central figure in bringing Renewal Judaism to Israel. In 1986, Getzler moved to Israel where he worked as an independent radio program producer and part-time at the radio station Kol Israel’s (Voice of Israel) English language division. Shortly after moving there, he organized Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi’s visit to Israel, hoping to convince him to retire there. Due to the success of the visit and having known and worked...
Dates:
1986 - 2012
Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi papers
Collection
Identifier: COU:1417
Abstract
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi (1924 - 2014) is considered one of the most significant Jewish spiritual leaders of the 20th and 21st centuries. A Holocaust survivor initially associated with Habad-Lubavitch Hasidism, Schachter-Shalomi went on to found the Jewish Renewal and Spiritual Eldering movements. As a teacher of Hasidism and Kabbalah, he was known for his deep engagement and dialogue with leaders of other religious traditions. He also had a long career teaching Jewish mysticism and...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1940-2013
Zero Population Growth
Collection
Identifier: COU:1801
Abstract
Zero Population Growth is a Boulder organization, formed to try to reduce the city's growth rate to zero. Material includes a 1971 report, and newsletters about the group's activities.
Dates:
1970 - 1971