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Chicago Hide, Fur and Wool Company

 Organization

Biography

The Chicago Hide, Fur and Wool Company was located in Douglas Wyoming

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bercu Gross Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B356
Abstract

The material in the collection includes items, photographs, and papers related to Dorothy Bercu Gross and her husband Norman Gross, her extended family, and her Vaudeville career in the 1920s and 1930s. Her father owned the Chicago Hide, Fur and Wool Company in Douglas, Wyoming and Denver, Colorado. The collection spans from the late 1800s to 2015 and illustrates an extended Jewish family and vaudeville performers.

Dates: 1904-2015

Box 26, between 1917-1990

 File
Identifier: B356.02.0026
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes papers, records, correspondence, photographs, photograph albums, scrapbooks, newspapers and newspaper clippings, framed photographs, documents, quilts and needlework, Vaudeville costumes and instruments, books, and record albums.

Dates: between 1917-1990

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  • Subject: Jewish families X

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Type
Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Albums (Books) 1
Colorado 1
Dancers 1
Ephemera (General) 1
Fur trade 1