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Robinson Dairy (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, 1910-2012

 File — Box B289.01.0001: Series B289.01; Series B289.02 [Barcode: U186020742460]
Identifier: B289.01.0001
Abstract Louis Robinson came from Eastern Europe with his wife Etta and their children in the 1890s. He founded the Climax Dairy in 1895 in Denver, Colorado. He also donated land and was on the Board of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. His sons Hyman and Morris took over the dairy and Hyman married Etta Miller. Etta Robinson died in 1900 when their son Samuel was born. After the depression World War II, Sam Robinson started the Robinson Dairy. Sam Robinson and his wife Helen Stone had two...
Dates: 1910-2012

Box 1, 1995

 File — Box B289.01.0001: Series B289.01; Series B289.02 [Barcode: U186020742460]
Identifier: B289.02.0001
Scope and Contents

One File folder contains Robinson Dairy Brochure and one file folder contains photographs of area surrounding Union Station and cows in milking machins.

Dates: 1995

Etta Miller Robinson, between 1890-1900

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0039.00007
Abstract

Formal portrait of Etta Miller Robinson who wears a flowered full-length dress with lace at the collar and cuffs, and a sash at the waist. "Etta Miller Robinson" is handwritten in pen on the back of the photograph. Robinson was married to Louis Robinson and was the mother of Samuel Robinson of Robinson Dairy.

Dates: between 1890-1900

Louis Robinson and Grandchildren, between 1908 and 1914

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0005.00026
Abstract

Louis Robinson sits on a chair, flanked by his wife Etta, and grandchildren. The grandchildren, from left to right, are Sarah Davine, Dorothy Atler, Yvette Chutlow, Vera Miller, Sam Robinson, and Flora Robbins. Louis Robinson established the first Robinson dairy farm in 1885. He was also a founder of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: between 1908 and 1914

Making a Living, Panel 2, 2001

 Item — Object B297.02.01.00035: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U18602328613]
Identifier: B297.02.01.00035
Abstract

One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." Panel titled "Making a Living" includes Louis Robinson, Shwayder Brothers, Levy Family and Fashion Bar, Star Bakery, K & B Packing, Frankel Manufacturing, and Senator Abraham Hirschfeld.

Dates: Other: 2001

Misc. Events, 1928-1986

 File
Identifier: B094.06.0009.0029
Abstract

File contains information about miscellaneous events from 1928-1986, including a flattened 1984 milk carton from Robinson Dairy with an advertisement for an event.

Dates: 1928-1986

Oral History Interview with Dorothy Atler, 1992 September 18

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0006.00150
Abstract "Dorothy Atler (née Robinson) recounts experiences of her childhood, growing up on the family-owned Robinson farm, and her memories of visits to downtown Denver, Colo. and of later living in Denver. She describes meeting her future husband, Noah Atler, and talks about his involvement in civic and religious organizations. This involvement included a boys' summer camp that he personally sponsored for underprivileged children, as well as the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). She...
Dates: 1992 September 18

Pioneering Jews of Colorado, 1987-1988

 File
Identifier: B230.03.0003.0008
Abstract

File folder contains materials about the documentary entitled "A Pioneering Legacy: The Jews of Colorado". The materials include a video orders list, correspondence, program credits, announcement and flyer for film premiere, and a VHS order receipt.

Dates: 1987-1988

Robinson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B289
Abstract Louis Robinson came from Eastern Europe with his wife Etta and their children in the 1890s. He founded the Climax Dairy in the 1895 in Denver, Colorado. He also donated land and was on the Board of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. His sons Hyman and Morris took over the dairy and Hyman married Etta Miller. Etta Robinson died in 1900 when their son Samuel was born. After the depression World War II, Sam Robinson started the Robinson Dairy. Sam Robison and his wife Helen Stone had two...
Dates: 1910-2012

Robinson Family Papers, B289, Accrual

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022.039

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Type
Archival Object 10
Unprocessed Material 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Denver (Colo.) 5
Photographs 4
Colorado 3
Dairy products industry 3
Jewish businesspeople 3