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Jewish Family and Children's Service. (Denver, CO)

 Organization

Biography

The Central Jewish Aid Society of Denver, Colorado, was incorporated in 1923 and became the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Denver in 1954. It became the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Colorado in 1972 and in 1991 became the Jewish Family Service of Colorado.

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Abarbanel-Altberger

 File — Box B182.01.0001: Series B182.01 [Barcode: U186018468814]
Identifier: B182.01.0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of personal case files from 1921 to 1969.

Dates: 1921-1965

Administrative Records and Papers, 1948-2007

 Series
Identifier: B345.03
Scope and Contents

Series 3 of 5 consists of records and papers relating to the Administrative activities of the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Colorado.

Dates: 1948-2007

Articles and Publications, 1948-2007

 Series
Identifier: B345.02
Scope and Contents

Series 2 of 5 consists of articles, clippings, and publications regarding the history, mission, and activities of The Jewish Family and Children's Service of Colorado (JFCS).

Dates: 1948-2007

Audio-Visual

 Series
Identifier: B345.04
Scope and Contents

Series 4 of 5 consists of audio-visual materials relating to the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Colorado.

Dates: 1948 - 2007

BMH, Temple Emanuel, Misc. Photos, bulk: 1940 - 1961

 File
Identifier: B260.01.0001.0001
Abstract

Folder 1 contains photographs and negatives. Photographs include a Congregation Emanuel cake, a collection of photographs from a Jewish Family and Children Service (JFCS) photo album, and negatives of the JFCS photo album.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940 - 1961

Dr. I. D. Bronfin, before 1934 July 31

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0020.00020
Abstract

Formal portrait of Dr. Isadore D. Bronfin. Bronfin was medical director at both JCRS and National Jewish and the president of Jewish Family and Children's Services of Denver.

Dates: before 1934 July 31

Ephemera

 Series
Identifier: B345.05
Scope and Contents

Series 5 of 5 consists of various posters featuring cartoon drawings by Dieter Sabastian and materials related to 25th Anniversary of JFCS.

Dates: 1948 - 2007

Harry M. Harris, before 1935 December 11

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0020.00022
Abstract

Formal portrait of Harry M. Harris. Harris was a president of Jewish Family and Children's Services of Denver.

Dates: before 1935 December 11

Milton M. Schayer, before 1935 December 11

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0020.00021
Abstract

Formal portrait of Milton M. Schayer. Schayer was a president of Jewish Family and Children's Services of Denver.

Dates: before 1935 December 11

Oral History Interview with Adeline Grossman, 1982 September 9

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0004.00100
Abstract "Adeline Grossman talks about early life in Cheyenne, Wyoming and her life as a mother, wife and ""full time volunteer."" She grew up in Cheyenne before the Depression and was also one of Denver's leading volunteer activist. She also discusses her role in Jewish Children and Family Service.Adeline E. Grossman was the 1984 Golda Meir Award recipient. The Golda Meir Award is given annually by the Denver, Colorado Allied Jewish Federation's Jewish Women's Center to an outstanding...
Dates: 1982 September 9