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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 226 Collections and/or Records:

B'nai B'rith I. Rude Community Building, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00091
Abstract

Exterior view of the B'nai B'rith - I. Rude Community Building, a four story brick building located on 1475 Williams St (East Colfax and Williams).

Dates: between 1940-1960

B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign, 1937

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00105
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Several men at a dinner for the B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign in 1937. Members identified are Will Zelkin, Samuel S. Ginsberg, Abe Gertz, and Sidney Schwartz.

Dates: 1937

B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign, 1934

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00010
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B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign workers at a meeting. Included in the photograph are Harry J. Pells, Louis A. Hellerstein, Samuel S. Ginsberg, and Isadore Greenblatt.

Dates: 1934

B'nai B'rith Membership Drive, 1939 November

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00028
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Left to right: Col. Al Hirschfeld, Capt. W. Capilo, Capt. Sid Jacobs, Dr. Ed Silverberg, Capt. Sidney Schwartz, Capt Leon Ginsberg, and Col. Sam Schafer pose together in a hallway during a B'nai B'rith membership drive.

Dates: 1939 November

B'nai B'rith Membership Drive, 1939 November

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00003
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Left to right: Col. Al Hirschfeld, Capt. W. Capilo, Capt. S. Jacobs, Dr. Ed Silverberg, Capt. S. Schwartz, Capt L. Ginsberg, and Col. Sam Schafer pose together in a hallway during a B'nai B'rith membership drive.

Dates: 1939 November

B'nai B'rith Night at Bears Stadium, 1952 July 21

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Identifier: B063.04.0012.00009
Abstract

Several men and boys with some girls are seated in the Bears Stadium cheering at a B'nai B'rith Night. The image was printed in the B'nai B'rith magazine on June 25 [year unknown].

Dates: 1952 July 21

B'nai B'rith Night at Bears Stadium, 1952 July 21

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Identifier: B063.04.0012.00010
Abstract

Several individuals seated in Bears Stadium cheering at a B'nai B'rith Night. Mickey Miller and Aubrey Kleiner are identified as being in the image.

Dates: 1952 July 21

B'nai B'rith Night at Bears Stadium, 1952 July 21

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Identifier: B063.04.0012.00011
Abstract

Mickey Miller and Aubrey Kleiner stand on the field at Bears Stadium with a Denver Bears player and two children. The player is handing a wrapped baseball bat to the children.

Dates: 1952 July 21

B'nai B'rith Picnic, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.06.0006.00060
Abstract

Four men pose together in front of a panel truck with Lakeside printed on the side during a B'nai B'rith picnic at Lakeside Park.

Dates: between 1940-1960

B'nai B'rith Young Men, circa 1950

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00084
Abstract

Thirteen members of B'nai B'rith Young Men in Denver, Colorado pose together. Included in the group are Jerry Lande, Jack Marcus, and Bernie Lande.

Dates: circa 1950