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Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

The Beth Israel Geriatric Center became Beth Israel at Shalom Park. It started as the Beth Israel Home for the Aged and the hospital was added later.

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative Records, 1964-1980

 Series
Identifier: B127.01
Scope and Contents

Series 1 of 3 contains administrative records and financial records of the Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center.

Dates: 1964-1980

Administrative Records, 1963-1983

 File
Identifier: B127.01.0001.0001
Scope and Contents

Admission procedures, Board of Trutees meeting 1965, correspondence, and contract with Harry Yaffe.

Dates: 1963-1983

Adolph Kiesler Formal Portrait, 1938

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0033.0014.00001
Abstract

Formal head and shoulder portrait of Adolph Kiesler. Adolph Kiesler was born in Romania on October 18, 1880 and died in Denver, Colorado on December 19, 1967. He started the Peerless Alloy Company in Denver, Colorado in 1908. A philanthropist, he was a founder and president of Beth Israel Home for the Aged (later Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center) and was active in the Allied Jewish Federation.

Dates: 1938

Beth Israel at Shalom Park

 Collection
Identifier: B127
Abstract In 1918 the Moshev Zkenim (Organization of Elders) Home and Society was incorporated in Denver with Ed Grimes (who had been a Cotopaxi resident) as president. The cornerstone was laid on June 22, 1919. The facility opened in 1920 and the name was changed to the Beth Israel Hospital Home. A second three story building opened in 1946, the Beth Israel Home for the Aged. The old building was used for chonically ill and the new building provided hospital and geriatric care. In the 1970s the name...
Dates: Other: 1917-1995

Beth Israel at Shalom Park Major Donor Award, 1993

 Item
Identifier: B401.03.0031.00004
Abstract

Item is a "Major Donor" award from Beth Israel at Shalom Park. It was presented to Jordon Perlmutter in 1993.

Dates: 1993

Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center, between 1920-1946

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00066
Abstract

Exterior view of Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center in Denver, Colorado. Beth Israel was founded in 1905 and was located on the west side of Denver at 16th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard. Pictured are the Guldman and Dupler Buildings.

Dates: between 1920-1946

Box 1, 1927-1995

 File — Box B127.01.0001: Series B127.01; Series B127.02; Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186023261455]
Identifier: B127.01.0001
Abstract

Two file folders out of 14 contain administrative and financial records. The other 12 folders are part of series 2.

Dates: 1927-1995

Box 2, 1947-1965

 File — Box B127.03.0002: Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186020738380]
Identifier: B127.03.0002
Abstract

(13) bound ledgers all Record of Minutes 1947-1965 (not complete sequence).

Dates: 1947-1965

Box 3, 1966-1978

 File — Box B127.03.0003: Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186020738398]
Identifier: B127.03.0003
Abstract

(12) bound ledgers all Record of Minutes (complete sequence of years).

Dates: 1966-1978

Box 4, 1979-1985

 File — Box B127.03.0004: Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186020738403]
Identifier: B127.03.0004
Abstract

(12) bound ledgers all Record of Minutes (complete sequence of years).

Dates: 1979-1985

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 51
Collection 2
 
Subject
Denver (Colo.) 24
Oral histories 22
Jewish way of life 19
Jewish hospitals 15
Geriatrics 10
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Jewish old age homes 9
Jews 8
United States -- Emigration and immigration 7
Russia 6
Albums (Books) 5
Hospitals 5
Records 5
Jews -- Colorado -- Charities 4
Nursing homes 4
Social service -- Colorado -- Denver 4
Colorado 3
Community life 3
New York (N.Y.) 3
Photographs 3
West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 3
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Clothing workers 2
Europe, Eastern -- Emigration and immigration 2
Gerontology 2
Immigrants -- Colorado -- Denver 2
Jewish families -- Colorado 2
Jewish men 2
Jewish men -- Colorado -- Denver 2
Jewish merchants 2
Jewish philanthropists 2
Jewish women 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
Yiddish language 2
Administrative reports 1
Amusement parks 1
Antisemitism 1
Aspen (Colo.) 1
Austria 1
Awards 1
Boards of trustees 1
Buildings 1
Charities 1
Clothing factories 1
Corporate minutes 1
Department stores 1
Dry-goods 1
Event photographs 1
Factories 1
Family-owned business enterprises -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Fraternal organizations 1
Fund raisers (Persons) 1
Groundbreakings 1
Hospital care 1
Israel 1
Jerusalem 1
Jewish children 1
Jewish farmers 1
Jewish hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Judaism -- Customs and practices 1
Labor unions -- United States 1
Medical care 1
Old age homes 1
Orthodox Judaism 1
Philanthropists 1
Photograph albums 1
Plaques (Flat objects) 1
Poland 1
Printed ephemera 1
Publications 1
Railroads 1
Romania 1
Scrapbooks 1
Synagogue fund raising -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Tailors 1
Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Women dressmakers 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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