Alpert, Joseph, 1896-1977

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Contains black and white photographic negatives and contact sheet of University of Denver affiliate Joe Alpert.

Abstract Joe and Betty Alpert (fourth and fifth from left) are shown in a social outing with friends to the Denver Ice Cream Brick and Dainty Co. at 719 13th street in Denver (Colo.) Behind the group of twenty men and women are cars, the Denver Ice Cream Company building, a multi storied home, and Saint John's Episcopal Cathedral. On the building is a sign ''Denver Ice Cream Brick and Dainty Co.,'' and signs ''Bricks 5¢ -- Dainties 1¢.'' Three men stand in the doorway of the Denver Ice Cream...

Abstract Joe and Betty Alpert (fourth and fifth from left) are shown in a social outing with friends to the Denver Ice Cream Brick and Dainty Co. at 719 13th street in Denver (Colo.) Behind the group of twenty men and women are cars, the Denver Ice Cream Company building, a multi storied home, and Saint John's Episcopal Cathedral. On the building is a sign ''Denver Ice Cream Brick and Dainty Co.,'' and signs ''Bricks 5¢ -- Dainties 1¢.'' Three men stand in the doorway of the Denver Ice Cream...

Abstract A line of twenty men and women are holding Iota Kappa Fraternity pennants and wear hats that read ''I.K.F.'' They are standing at intersection of Colfax Avenue, Cheyenne Place, and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. From left to right: Harry Kaufman, Maimie Denker, Sam Perotin, Tillie Rudofsky, (unknown), Celia Jacobs, Iz Plotkin, Betty Rottman (Alpert), Phil Rossman, Celia Wagner, Joe Melnick, Jessie Bronstine (Sachter), Harry Gibbons, Ann Gibbons, Albert Lenner, Ann Wandel, Dave Wandel,...

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Joe Alpert (1918-1977) was born in Boulder, CO, and was a prominent leader, businessman, and philanthropist in the Denver Jewish community. He founded the General Rose Memorial Hospital in 1945, serving as president from 1951-1956. He dedicated the Joe and Betty Alpert Arthritis Treatment Center at Rose in 1975. Alpert also was a co-founder of Guaranty Bank in 1955.

Abstract Most of the photographs of General Dwight D. Eisenhower taking part in laying the cornerstone for the Rose Memorial Hospital during the dedication of the hospital on August 31, 1948. One photograph shows General Dwight D. Eisenhower with board members Max Goldberg, Louis Cohan, and Joe Alpert. Other photographs are of a ceremony at the American War cemetery in the Netherlands, members of the 3rd amored division at attention, and artist Misha Podryski painting a portrait of General Maurice...

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A group of nineteen men and women stand on a street in front of an automobile in Idaho Springs, Colorado. Joe and Betty Alpert are fifth and sixth from the left. The men wear striped knitted caps with a tassel; the women and one man hold Japanese-style umbrellas. A man and a woman are standing behind a brick wall of a multi-storied building. A track runs down the street. The Unitonian Club was a Jewish club in Denver, Colorado.