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Steven Antonuccio
Добавлен 24 дек 2007
General Maurice Rose Class at the Pillar Institute. "The Immaculate Killer of Nazis"
This is a two hour class by Steve Antonuccio on Major General Maurice Rose, the highest ranking Jewish American and American officer to be killed in action in Europe during WWII on March 30, 1945, near Paderborn Germany. It is also about his good friend General Elwood Ricardo "Pete" Quesada, considered the Father of Close Air Support and the highest ranking Hispanic officer in the Army Air Corps. This class was for the Pillar Institute of Colorado Springs. General Rose was the son of a Rabbi and grew up in Denver, Colorado. He dropped out of East High School to join the army and lied about his age to qualify to become a commissioned officer to fight in WW1. During WWII he earned the nickn...
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1959 Ford Edsel Commercial
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Shot by the Alexander Film Company it features a 1959 Ford Edsel driving up Pikes Peak.
1964 Chevrolet Corvair Commerical shot at the Great Sand Dunes National Park
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Shot by the Alexander Film Company at the Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. This commercial was shot when the National Park Service was more flexible about exploiting their park for commercial purposes. It features the 1964 Chevrolet Corvair tackling a challenging terrain. What the camera doesn't reveal is the axles that were broken in the making of this commercial.
The History of the Alexander Film and Aircraft Company of Colorado Springs
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The Alexander Film Company was incorporated in 1919 in Spokane, Washington. They moved to Colorado Springs in 1928 and they were the leading producer of advertising playlets or visual commercials shown in movie theaters. In 1926 they manufactured their own biplane called the Alexander Eaglerock. They eventually sold 900 Alexander Eaglerocks and it was the most popular biplane in the 1920's. The...
Cripple Creek Voices of the Past
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Filmed in 1966 by Bob Fitzmorris, this video features the Storytellers of Cripple Creek at the Imperial Hotel. It includes interview with Cripple Creek authors Marshall Sprague and Mabel Barbee Lee. It also includes an interview with international journalist Lowell Thomas, who grew up in the Cripple Creek Mining District and started his journalism career with the Cripple Creek newspaper.
General Maurice Rose Monument Construction and Sculpture Dedication (April 16 2023)
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Major General Maurice Rose was the son and grandson of Rabbis and the highest ranking officer killed in action in the European Theater during World War II on March 30, 1945. General Rose grew up in Colorado and on April 16, 2023 a sculpture was dedicated in his honor across the street from the Colorado State Capitol in Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. This video is a combination of the sculpture...
General Maurice Rose Sculpture Dedication (April 16, 2023)
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Major General Maurice Rose was the son and grandson of rabbis and was the highest ranking Jewish American officer in World War II. He was also the highest ranking officer to be killed in action in the European Theater on March 30, 1945. General Rose grew up in Colorado and on April 16, 2023 a monument and sculpture was dedicated in his honor across the street from the State Capitol in Lincoln V...
General Maurice Rose Sculpture Construction
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Major General Maurice Rose grew up in Denver, Colorado and was the highest ranking officer to be killed in action in the European Theater during World War II. The son and grandson of Rabbis, Rose was the highest ranking Jewish American in the Army and was the commander of the famed Third Armored Division. This video features the announcement of the monument and sculpture built in his honor and ...
General Maurice Rose giving medals to the men of the 3rd Armored Division on March 18, 1945
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Shot by combat photographer Jim Bates on March 18, 1945, this film footage shows Major General Maurice Rose giving out medals to his men of the 3rd Armored Division for their heroic efforts during the Battle of Cologne. General Rose was tragically killed in action just two weeks later on March 30, 1945 near Paderborn, Germany. He was the highest ranking Jewish American officer in the Army as we...
Alexander Film Company of Colorado Springs promotional film from the 1950's.
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The Alexander Film Company of Colorado was the largest producer of theatrical advertising in the United States and moved to Colorado Springs in 1928. At one time they had 700 employees in Colorado Springs and their production facility was on 200 acres off of North Nevada Avenue.
Fannie Mae Duncan and the story of the Cotton Club - There is No Such Thing as a Typical Librarian.
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This presentation on April 28th, 2022 was for the Colorado Resource Sharing Conference and was the keynote presentation by Steve Antonuccio. Steve has spent 30 years working in public and academic libraries and wrote a book about his experiences called "There is No Such Thing as a Typical Librarian." This presentation focuses on the story of African American business woman Fannie Mae Duncan of ...
General Maurice Rose Monument Announcement July 20, 2021
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On July 20, 2021, Colorado Governor Jared Polis officially announced the plans for the General Maurice Rose Monument in Veterans Park across the street from the Colorado Capitol Building. General Rose, who grew up in Colorado, was the highest ranking Jewish American officer in World War II and was killed in action on March 30, 1945. Known as the front lines General, Rose commanded the 3rd Armor...
General Maurice Rose: The Jewish American General who played a major role in defeating Nazi Germany
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Jewish American General Maurice Rose, who grew up in Colorado, was killed in action on March 30, 1945. He spent almost 3 years in continuous combat defeating Nazi Germany in Tunisia, Sicily, the Battle of the Bulge, and the Battle of Cologne with his 3rd Armored Division. Known as the front lines General, he was the highest ranking officer to be killed in combat in Europe. Because he didn't sur...
The Greater Barrier and the Tragic Life of Rosemary "Silver Dollar" Tabor
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The Greater Barrier and the Tragic Life of Rosemary "Silver Dollar" Tabor
The Historic Films of the Pikes Peak Region Part 2 presented by Steve Antonuccio
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The Historic Films of the Pikes Peak Region Part 2 presented by Steve Antonuccio
The Historic Films of the Pikes Peak Region Part 1 presented by Steve Antonuccio
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The Historic Films of the Pikes Peak Region Part 1 presented by Steve Antonuccio
Cheyenne Mountain School and Dr. Lloyd Shaw
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Cheyenne Mountain School and Dr. Lloyd Shaw
Baby Nina's first word is the Bronx Cheer
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Baby Nina's first word is the Bronx Cheer
Max and Goldie fighting over a Toy monkey
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Max and Goldie fighting over a Toy monkey
Alexander Film Company sample Films and Commercials
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Alexander Film Company sample Films and Commercials
1971 Peterson High School (Sunnyvale, California) Graduation Party
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1971 Peterson High School (Sunnyvale, California) Graduation Party
A Time To Remember: An Interview with Adele Obodov and her memories of Kristallnacht
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A Time To Remember: An Interview with Adele Obodov and her memories of Kristallnacht
The Treasure of the Cripple Creek Mining District
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The Treasure of the Cripple Creek Mining District
The Storyteller Sculptor with Michael Garman
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The Storyteller Sculptor with Michael Garman
Kind Nature's Scenery to Portray: The Photography of William Edward Hook
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Kind Nature's Scenery to Portray: The Photography of William Edward Hook