Shwayder Camp of Congregation Emanuel
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Box 116 (photographs), c. 1959
File — Box B258.06.0116: Series B258.06 [Barcode: U186023306043]
Identifier: B258.06.0116
Abstract
Box contains one file folder in the sixth series. File folder one [1]: Photographs of the 1959 Missouri Valley NFTY (also known as MoVFTY).
Dates:
c. 1959
Cabin Built by Maurice B. Shwayder, between 1940-1948
Item
Identifier: B063.08.0033.0005.00002
Abstract
Cabin in Colorado mountains that was built by Maurice B. Shwayder at his fishing camp. The cabin stands in front a mountain side with trees. Cars and a truck are parked by the cabin. When Maurice Shwayder died in 1948, his widow Ruth Shwayder donated 242 acres in the Colorado mountains to Congregation Emanual for use as a camp for Jewish children and it became the Shwayder Camp of Congregation Emanual. Maurice Shwayder helped found the Samonsite Luggage Company with his four brothers. He was...
Dates:
between 1940-1948
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