Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
The Beth Israel Geriatric Center became Beth Israel at Shalom Park. It started as the Beth Israel Home for the Aged and the hospital was added later.
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center, between 1920-1946
Exterior view of Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center in Denver, Colorado. Beth Israel was founded in 1905 and was located on the west side of Denver at 16th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard. Pictured are the Guldman and Dupler Buildings.
Box 5 (Scrapbooks), 1917-1966
Beth Israel Home and Hospital was organized in 1917 and was renamed Shalom Park in 1990, after being sold to St. Anthony's Hospital. Contains two scrapbooks: 1917-1960 and 1960-1966.
Box 6 (Scrapbook), 1967-1980
Beth Israel Home and Hospital was organized in 1917 and was renamed Shalom Park in 1990, after being sold to St. Anthony's Hospital. Contains one scrapbook: 1967-1980.
Box 7 (Photo Album), circa 1980
Beth Israel Home and Hospital was organized in 1917 and was renamed Shalom Park in 1990, after being sold to St. Anthony's Hospital. Contains an album with photographs of art, objects, and plaques.
Oral History Interview with Abe Rothberg and Morris Stein, 1979 September 15
Topics include: Beth Israel Hospital and the geriatric subjects. They are the two oldest board members, personal backgrounds, Denver's growth, Beth Israel's growth, fundraising talk, community effort.
Oral History Interview with Edward Hirschfeld, 1980 June 2
Topics covered: Beth Israel hospital and his ties to other community organizations. Brief personal history.
Oral History Interview with Fanny Yaffe, 1980 July 2
Topics Covered: personal history, grew up in Tennessee, lived in St. Louis, moved to Denver after visiting daughter here, husband got job as lac tech at Beth Israel, Fannie helped at Beth Israel a lot, member of ladies auxiliary, fund raising, planned programming and entertainment, spending time with the residents.
Oral History Interviews with Harry Yaffe, 1978-1979
Two interviews with Harry, topics include: Harry's personal background, Beth Israel background, goals and growth of Beth Israel, relationship with other social service organizations, and feelings on the aging population.
Publications and Background Information, 1934-1981
Contains correspondence, histories, and brochures.
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