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Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

B'nai B'rith is the oldest and largest of the national Jewish service organizations in the United States. The Charter for the Denver Chapter states that the (Independent Order of B’nai B’rith Charter for a Lodge to be known by the name, style and title of Denver Lodge No. 171 to hold its sessions in the city of Denver, Col. seventh day of April, 1872 (5632)). Through a national effort, the organization raised enough money to open National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives in 1899.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Box 94 (Scrapbook), 1897-1936, bulk: 1920-1929

 File — Box B258.06.0094: Series B258.06 [Barcode: U186023292406]
Identifier: B258.06.0094
Abstract

Solomon family scrapbook, Benjamin Solomon most prevalent individual named in the book.

Dates: 1897-1936; Majority of material found within 1920-1929