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Appel Family and Clothing Store Papers
Collection
Identifier: B108
Abstract
Simon Appel was born in Hungary in 1830 and died in Denver in 1912. He immigrated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1848, becoming a successful tailor. Simon Appel married Hanna Greenwald in 1851. Their son David Edward Appel, born in Philadelphia in 1853, went to Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 1871 and moved to Denver that same year.David Appel had worked for his father to learn the tailoring trade and began “The Clothing House” when he moved to Denver. Simon and his eldest son Jacob came to Denver...
Dates:
1881-1967
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Beck Archives Businesses Collection
Collection
Identifier: B112
Abstract
The Businesses Collection reflects the diverse role Jews played in the economic growth of the American West, particularly within Colorado. It includes a paper on Jewish businesses and articles and documents from and about a variety of businesses, dating from 1890 to 2007.
Dates:
Coverage: 1861-2015; Majority of material found in 1920-1985
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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- Family-owned business enterprises -- Colorado -- Denver 1
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- Appel, David E. 1
- Appel, Jacob S. 1
- Appel, Rose Spiesberger, 1881-1943 1
- Appel, Simon 1
- Appel, Walter Michael, Sr., 1879-1961 1
- Green's Dry Goods Store (Antonito, Colo.) 1
- May Department Stores Company 1
- Pioneer Gift Shop 1
- Saliman's Bar and Grill 1
- Schachet Mercantile Company (Denver, Colo.) (1918-1981) 1
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