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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 51 Collections and/or Records:

Fannie Yaffe Photos and Clippings, 1976-1990

 File
Identifier: B127.02.0001.0010
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs and newspaper clippings of Fannie Yaffe, mother of Harry Yaffe.

Dates: 1976-1990

Financial Records, 1964-1965

 File
Identifier: B127.01.0001.0002
Scope and Contents

Contains various financial records.

Dates: 1964-1965

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

Installation and Volunteer Luncheons, 1978-1985

 File
Identifier: B127.02.0001.0013
Scope and Contents

Photographs of volunteer luncheons and of the installation of board members and officers.

Dates: 1978-1985

Newspaper Clippings, 1946-1985

 File
Identifier: B127.02.0001.0012
Abstract

Folder contains newspaper clippings about Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center.

Dates: 1946-1985

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 Amalia Banker, 1978 August 25

 Item
Identifier: B098.04.0007.00001
Abstract

Topics include: Early life and memories, emigration from Jerusalem, emigration to Denver.

Dates: 1978 August 25

Oral History Interview with Barney Rubin, 1979 July 20

 Item
Identifier: B098.04.0008.00010
Abstract

Topics include: Family background in Russia, father a tailor, family got sick in the epidemic in Russia and died when Barney was 14, resisted Czarist Russia and the draft so left for America, worked as tailor, life in New York, attachment to Russia clothes and ways.

Dates: 1979 July 20

Oral History Interview with Bertha Meltzer Wine, 1980 February 20

 Item
Identifier: B098.04.0008.00027
Abstract Topics covered: Family background in Austria, father was a Rabbi, 9 children, 3 sons all became rabbis; fleeing Austria after Hitler took power, end of family in Europe; memories of life in Austria, came to America in 1910, first in family to come, came to New York first for 3 years, missed the mountains and came to Denver; became a sewing teacher at a factory, efforts in Denver to unionize, always working in a clothing factory, move to ready to wear made it harder to make a good living;...
Dates: 1980 February 20

Oral History Interview with Dora Goldstein, 1979 August 1

 Item
Identifier: B098.04.0007.00002
Abstract

Topics include: Why family emigrated, what family did before in Europe, life in New York, life in Denver and at Beth Israel, work life and family life, old country health remedies.

Dates: 1979 August 1

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