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Jewish women -- Colorado -- Denver

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 168 Collections and/or Records:

Invitations, 1979-1998

 File
Identifier: B157.04.0005.0006
Abstract

Invitation cards to Hadassah events from 1979-1998 with the bulk of the materials from 1987-1989.

Dates: 1979-1998

Invitations, 2000-2006

 File
Identifier: B157.04.0005.0009
Abstract

Invitation cards to Hadassah events from 2000-2006. Some materials on CD.

Dates: 2000-2006

Irene Miller Stein Family Objects, Artwork, and Other Material

 Collection
Identifier: B173
Abstract Irene Miller (Mrs. Azriel) Stein was a professional artist well into her 90s. She was the daughter of Anna and Robert Lazar Miller, both pioneers of Denver's Jewish community. In 1921 she married Azriel Stein, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaina native and they had a son Stanley. Azriel Stein founded, owned, and operated Pencol Drug Store on the corner of Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver. The collection contains papers, objects, scrapbooks that belonged to Robert Lazar Miller and...
Dates: 1885-2000

Jewish Children's and Family Services, 1952-1963

 Series
Identifier: B200.03
Abstract

Series contains 1 file folder with Jewish Children's and Family Service and Allied Jewish Community Council business and financial correspondence

Dates: 1952-1963

"Jewish Women in the Arts" Photographs on CD, 2007

 Item
Identifier: B157.03.0007.00008
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The records consist of minutes of the Denver Chapter of Hadassah from 1936 to 1976, calendars, scrapbooks, photographs. programs, flyers, and publications.

Dates: 2007

Joanne Posner-Mayer Digitized Photographs and Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: B427
Abstract Joanne Posner-Mayer, a Denver native, started Ball Dynamics International in 1991 and introduced the fitness community to Fitball®. Her interest in physical therapy grew from her childhood dancing with what now is the Colorado Ballet. Raised in east Denver, Joanne Posner-Mayer attended George Washington High School and received a degree in physical therapy from CU. Following her dream of travel, Joanne worked in hospitals and clinics in Switzerland, where she was introduced to the...
Dates: circa1915-2020

Joyce Foster Political Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B064
Abstract Joyce Foster served as a member of the Denver City Council in Denver, Colorado from 1993-2003 representing District 4. She was the first Jewish woman to sit on the City Council and served as City Council President from 2001 to 2002. She worked on Skate Park and the University Hills Mall renovation. Prior to being elected to City Council, Foster was director of resource development for the Jewish Family and Children's Service from 1977 to 1993. Her husband, Steven Foster, became the longtime...
Dates: 1993-2003

Kaplan Family Religious Objects and Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: B188
Abstract

The Kaplan family came from Memphis, Tennessee to Denver, Colorado. Gerson and his wife Adelle Trauke Kaplan were the parents of Belle N., Dora G., and Sallie Kaplan who were born in Memphis and died in Denver, Colorado. Collection contains a photograph, memorial books and ephemera related to the Kaplan Family from 1880-1981.

Dates: Other: 1880-1981

King David, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: B193.01.0003.00001
Abstract

Oil painting of King David, as evidenced by his crown and harp, playing his harp. King David was a harpist who is mentioned in the Book of Samuel as playing for King Saul to calm him. Painting is in blues, greens and purples with a yellow harp, and black lines. Signed "Goldberg" bottom right.

Dates: circa 1960

"Let's Go Platinum" Event Photographs on CD, 2007 August 21

 Item
Identifier: B157.03.0007.00007
Abstract

21 Photographs of Hadassah event “Let’s Go Platinum” on August 21, 2007.

Dates: 2007 August 21