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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 235 Collections and/or Records:

H. J. Schwartz, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00038
Abstract

Studio portrait of H. J. Schwartz a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

H. Ornauer, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00072
Abstract

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

Dates: circa 1910

H. S. Bauman, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00066
Abstract

Studio portrait of H. S. Bauman a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

H. S. Englr, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00023
Abstract

Studio portrait of H. S. Englr a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

H. S. Silverberg, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00097
Abstract

Studio portrait of H. S. Silverberg a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

I. A. Wertheimer, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00026
Abstract

Studio portrait of I. A. Wertheimer a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910

I. Amter, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00010
Abstract

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

Dates: circa 1910

I. Barnett, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00073
Abstract

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

Dates: circa 1910

I. Hepp, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.08.0065.00018
Abstract

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

Dates: circa 1910

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 (Denver, Colo.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: B009
Abstract The Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado, was a pivotal Jewish philanthropic and social service organization in Denver from 1872 through today. This fraternal organization received a charter from the National Order of B'nai B'rith on April 7, 1872. David Kline was the first president and Louis Anfenger was the first secretary. Charles M. Schayer served as president in 1876. The B'nai B'rith Denver Chapter created Colorado's Anti-Defamation League, the Mountain States...
Dates: 1872-2018