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May Arno Schwatt Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: B296
Abstract May Arno Schwatt was born in Pltava, Russia to Saul and Chaya Shamus Charsky. May Arno Charsky immigrated to America in the 1880s and developed an interest in singing and acting. Under the stage name May Arno, she traveled as an actress and singer with a theater company in the early years of the twentieth century. May Charsky married Jacob Marinoff, who was the Superintendent at JCRS in 1906. After divorcing, she married Dr. Herman Schwatt, who served as the Medical Superintendent of the...
Dates: 1911-1930

Minnie Milstein United States Air Force Award

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Identifier: B205
Abstract Minnie Golden Milstein was born in Denver and died in Denver March 5, 1958 at the age of 49. She married Harry Milstein and their son was Michael. Collection contains newspaper clippings, a New York port of entry card, notes and certificate from the United States Air Force to Minnie Milstein for her bravery in saving an airman after a B-29 crashed outside of her home in the Hilltop subdivision, badly damaging the home. She wrapped the airman in a blanket and saved him from burning to death...
Dates: 1951-1969

National Council of Jewish Women, Denver Section Records

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Identifier: B094
Abstract The National Council of Jewish Women, Denver Section (NCJW) was a women's philanthropic organization founded by Carrie Benjamin in October 1893 to serve the Denver, Colorado Jewish community. Most of the early members were also members of Temple Emanuel in Denver and the collection details the contributions of women to social causes in Denver. Education was an early priority of the Denver Section and classes were held to serve Eastern European Jewish immigrants in the West Colfax area of...
Dates: 1894-2018

National Jewish Hospital Records

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Identifier: B005
Abstract In 1899, the Jewish community erected the non-sectarian National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives (NJH), the first sanatorium in Denver, Colorado, for tuberculosis victims. With the financial assistance of the International B'nai B'rith fraternal organization, patients from all over the U.S. were admitted free of charge. The NJH adopted a program that emphasized the benefits of fresh air, proper nutrition, and rest. The hospital was founded by a group of Jewish residents of Denver who were...
Dates: 1892-2017

Nettie Limon Plaques

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Identifier: B271
Abstract Nettie Limon lived in the West Colfax area of Denver in the early 1900s and contributed to a number of Jewish organizations, including the West Side Benevolent Society. The West Side Benevolent Society was formed in 1906 and purchased land in 1908 for the Golden Hill Cemetery. The collection contains a Certificate for Membership of West Side Benevolent Society 1914; Certificate in Hebrew; Certificate for Contribution of $1.00 for U.S. Jewish Relief Day Special Fund 1916; Grand College Talmud...
Dates: 1914-1930

Pearl Wolfson Papers

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Identifier: B273
Abstract

Daughter of Max and Flora Hayutin, Pearl Hayutin Wolfson had 3 siblings (Freda, Irwin, and Benjamin) and married Meyer Wolfson in 1938. They had 4children, Risa Wolfson Maillin, Stanley Wolfson, Lynn Wolfson Zwerling, and Morey Wolfson. Collection contains pamphlets, letters, news clippings, awards, a book, titled Tapestry: A Collection of Stories Woven by Jewish Women related to Pearl Wolfson from 1970 through 2006.

Dates: 1970-2006

Rich Family and Denver Truck Sales Records

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Identifier: B381
Abstract Eastern European Jewish immigrant Charles Rich (Shopsie Reich) began as a peddler and eventually started a business of buying and salvaging used automobiles called C. Rich Auto Parts. He helped pioneer the used automotive cars, trucks, and parts business in Denver. He and his wife Rebecca became the parents of 10 children. Their youngest son Ken Rich propelled the Denver Truck Sales to become one of the leading manufacturers and dealers of reconditioned used heavy specialty trucks in over 30...
Dates: circa 2005

Schayer Family Papers

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Identifier: B239
Abstract Milton M. Schayer was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1876 to German-Jewish parents and died in Denver in 1935. In 1920 he founded the Bankers Building and Loan Association, and served as its first president and treasurer. His son Charles Milton Schayer, born in 1913, married Faye Greenberg in 1941. Milton M. Schayer was active in many civic and religious organizations. He was director of the Denver Chamber of Commerce, which designated him Denver’s “most valuable citizen” in 1925. He...
Dates: 1879-2009

Sobol Family Digitized Lease and Photographs

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Identifier: B099
Abstract Russian immigrants, Leon and Ella Kaplan Sobol, came from Minnesota to Denver in the early 1900s. The couple had three sons: Chester, Harry, and David, all born in Denver. In 1908, Ella Sobol signed a lease with Harris Pellish to use his property at 2715 West Colfax for a theatre until 1910. While children, Chester and Harry played the organ in the movie theater to enhance the patrons experience. Harry Sobol married Sarah L. Gross and their children were Mary Ann Sobol (Rosen), Cecilia Sobol...
Dates: 1908-1950

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National Council of Jewish Women. Denver Section 4
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Cohen, Simon Abraham, 1791-1871 1
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Fitball USA (2001-2007) 1
Foster, Joyce C. (Joyce Cohn), 1944- 1
Fried family 1
Fried's Art and Gift Shop (Denver, Colo.) 1
Fried's Picture Frame Factory (Denver, Colo.) 1
Fried, Bela, 1860-1900 1
Fried, Eugene, 1872-1942 1
Fried, Kate, 1863-1954 1
Fried, Mary, 1896-1965 1
Fried, Sally, 1897-1994 1
Friedenthal, Hattie Schayer, 1867-1922 1
Friedman, William S., Rabbi, 1868-1944 1
Goldberg, Lillian C., 1915-1991 1
Goldman Loeb, Gloria Ann 1
Grabfelder, Samuel, d.1920 1
Hebrew Educational Alliance (Denver, Colo.) 1
Hilb, Greta, 1904-1998 1
Jacobs, Frances Wisebart, 1843-1892 1
Jacobs, Mary N., 1904-1992 1
Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children 1
Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver (1953-1956) 1
Kaplan family 1
Kaplan, Adelle Trauke 1
Kaplan, Belle N. 1
Kaplan, Dora G. 1
Kaplan, Gerson 1
Kleiner, Bertha Fried, 1894-1977 1
Kornfield (Rosenbloom), Mona 1
Kornfield, Dara (1878-1972) 1
Kornfield, Donna 1
Kornfield, Ephraim (1904-February 9, 1951) 1
Kornfield, Harry J (January 27, 1907-October 28, 1993) 1
Kornfield, Irving Abram (Babe) (July 4, 1913-May 14, 2006) 1
Kornfield, Jacob (January 31, 1875-August 23, 1952) 1
Kornfield, Matthew (1911-August 28, 1979) 1
Kornfield, Mollie (1902-) 1
Kornfield, Rachel (c. 1905-) 1
Kornfield, Saul Samuel (August 8, 1899-August 4, 1973) 1
Kornfield, Shirley Eva (June 20, 1923-June 1, 1989) 1
Kornfield, Sophia (September 28, 1906-October 27, 1969) 1
Levi (Levӱ), Heinrich, 1861-1930 1
Levy (Kornfield), Ruth 1
Loeb (Löb), Bella Levi, 1890-1960 1
Loeb (Löb), Emil, 1881-1952 1
Loeb (Löb), Ernest K., 1924-1972 1
Loeb (Löb), Frank Ludwig, 1921-2007 1
Loeb, Dorothy Anne Katz, 1925-1998 1
Loeb, Laurence (Larry) Harvey, born 1950 1
Loeb, Ron (Ronald Emil), 1953-2018 1
Lorber, Fannie E. (Fannie Eller), 1881-1958 1
Miller (Kornfield), Bertha Ellen (1906-June 9, 1973) 1
Miller, Robert Lazar, 1845-1941 1
Milstein, Harry L. 1
National Asthma Center (U.S.) (1973-1977) 1
National Home for Jewish Children in Denver (1928-1952) 1
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Peterman, Norma, 1922-1941 1
Peterman, Sophie Miller, 1900-1986 1
Posner, Hanna 1
Posner, Jerry 1
Posner-Mayer, Joanne 1
Rich, Charles 1
Rich, Rebecca, 1904-2002 1
Rich, Ruth 1
Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society 1
Rubin, Lillian Fogel, 1922-1997 1
Schayer, Charles M., Jr., 1913-1997 1
Schayer, Faye G. (Faye Greenberg), 1915-2002 1
Schayer, Milton M. (Milton Mincha), 1876-1935 1
Schayer, Ricka Saft (Fredricka), 1847-1921 1
Schuckman, Walter (Walther) 1
Schwatt, Herman, 1878-1935 1
Sobol, Ella, 1881-1956 1
Sobol, Harry 1
Sobol, Maurice Bernard (Maurice Bernard (Bill)), 1925-1990 1
Sobol, Sarah Gross 1
Stein, Azriel, 1896-1976 1
Stein, Billie (Lillian), 1907-2002 1
Stein, Irene Miller, 1894-2000 1
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