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Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

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 12 Collections and/or Records:

Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center, between 1920-1946

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00066
Abstract

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.

Dates: between 1920-1946

Box 1, 1927-1995

 File — Box B127.01.0001: Series B127.01; Series B127.02; Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186023261455]
Identifier: B127.01.0001
Abstract

Two file folders out of 14 contain administrative and financial records. The other 12 folders are part of series 2.

Dates: 1927-1995

Box 2, 1947-1965

 File — Box B127.03.0002: Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186020738380]
Identifier: B127.03.0002
Abstract

(13) bound ledgers all Record of Minutes 1947-1965 (not complete sequence).

Dates: 1947-1965

Box 3, 1966-1978

 File — Box B127.03.0003: Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186020738398]
Identifier: B127.03.0003
Abstract

(12) bound ledgers all Record of Minutes (complete sequence of years).

Dates: 1966-1978

Box 4, 1979-1985

 File — Box B127.03.0004: Series B127.03 [Barcode: U186020738403]
Identifier: B127.03.0004
Abstract

(12) bound ledgers all Record of Minutes (complete sequence of years).

Dates: 1979-1985

Box 9 (Admissions Ledger), 1933-1963

 File — Box B127.01.0009: Series B127.01; Series B127.02 [Barcode: U186023261447]
Identifier: B127.01.0009
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 of 3 contains administrative records and financial records of the Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center.

Dates: 1933-1963

Ida Mintz Cohen, between 1970-1990

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0016.00062
Abstract

Ida Mintz Cohen poses beside a plaque honoring her mother Bella Mintz in Beth Israel. Bella Mintz founded Beth Israel Hospital and Home.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Oral History Interview with Abe Rothberg and Morris Stein, 1979 September 15

 Item
Identifier: B098.03.0007.00002
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1979 September 15

Oral History Interview with Fanny Yaffe, 1980 July 2

 Item
Identifier: B098.03.0007.00004
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1980 July 2

Oral History Interview with Nathan Rosenberg, 1978 November 22

 Item
Identifier: B098.02.0007.00001
Abstract

Topics include: Nathan Rosenberg's background and education, professional career, the Depression, WWII, working with AJF after the war. Nature of Denver community and their response, Jewish Youth Council, Hadassah, Anti-Defamation League, Rose Hospital, Community Center. Developing Young Leadership Institutes and trips to Israel, established Hillel House at DU and CU, Beth Israel Hospital and elderly Jews, issues in the Jewish community.

Dates: 1978 November 22

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