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Great Colorado Women
Helen Bonfils
Helen Bonfils is well known for her management of the Denver Post and her love of theatre.
Doreen Pollack
Great Colorado Women draws on the historic, scientific, cultural, public policy, education, agriculture, healthcare, and social justice accomplishments of the women in the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame.
Doreen Pollack
Season 2019 Episode 4 | 26m 40s | CC
Doreen Pollack (1921 – 2005) was a true pioneer in the hearing loss community. She came to the US in 1948, ultimately settling in Denver in 1951. Her method for teaching deaf children to listen and talk has been ”heard” around the world. She pioneered fitting children, as young as babies, with hearing devises that would assist them to learn listening and the spoken language.
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