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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 263 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel Priess, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00094
Abstract

Studio portrait of Samuel Priess a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

Sanford B. Hertz, between 1930-1960

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0020.00010
Abstract

Portrait of Sanford B. Hertz sitting at his desk holding some papers.

Dates: between 1930-1960

Saul Pinchick, circa 1951

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00012
Abstract

Formal portrait of Saul Pinchick, President of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 between 1951-1952, sitting at a desk covered with paperwork.

Dates: circa 1951

Scout Troop #148 Annual Banquet, 1941

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0004.00060
Abstract

Several unidentified men, women, and children at the Boy Scout Troop 148 Annual Banquet at Boy Scout Camp Dericoles.

Dates: 1941

Selig Oppenheim, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00089
Abstract

Studio portrait of Selig Oppenheim a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

Sidney Grazi Certificates and Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: B301
Abstract

Sidney Grazi was born in 1914, the oldest of four children born of immigrant parents (Aleppo, Syria; and Russia). He was a proficient musician, private pilot, and general contractor of homes and commercial properties in Denver through the Titan Construction Company. Collection contains awards and photographs related to Sidney Grazi from 1960 through 1965.

Dates: circa 1955-1965

Sidney Jacobs , November 18, 1953 - November 13, 1985

 File
Identifier: B111.06.0006.0001
Abstract

Sidney Jacobs was an attorney with the Allied Jewish Federation.

Dates: November 18, 1953 - November 13, 1985

Simon Frank, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00058
Abstract

Studio portrait of Simon Frank a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

Simon J. Heller, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00016
Abstract

Formal head and shoulder portrait of Simon J. Heller.

Dates: between 1930-1950

Simon Shapiro, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00049
Abstract

Studio portrait of Simon Shapiro a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910