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University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies. Ira M. Beck Memorial Collection of Rocky Mountain Jewish History

 Organization

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00008
Abstract

Brief description of several early Jewish leaders of commerce, philanthropy, religion, and community as well as several Jewish lawyers, doctors, merchants, and politicians in Colorado.

Dates: 2009

Box 25 (Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado), 2018

 File — Box B297.02.0025: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023259157]
Identifier: B297.02.0025
Abstract

One of three boxes containing the exhibit "Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado." Exhibit features reproduction photographs from the Beck Archives collection; each photograph is captioned and a framed introductory label is also included. The exhibit in total if 22 frames, 16" x 20" each, in Boxes 25, 26 and 27.

Dates: 2018

Box 26 (Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado), 2018

 File — Box B297.02.0026: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023259165]
Identifier: B297.02.0026
Abstract

One of three boxes containing the exhibit "Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado." Exhibit features reproduction photographs from the Beck Archives collection; each photograph is captioned and a framed introductory label is also included. The exhibit in total of 22 frames, 16" x 20" each, in Boxes 25, 26 and 27.

Dates: 2018

Box 27 (Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado), 2018

 File — Object B297.02.00002: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023257430]
Identifier: B297.02.0027
Abstract

One of three boxes containing the exhibit "Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado." Exhibit features reproduction photographs from the Beck Archives collection; each photograph is captioned and a framed introductory label is also included. The exhibit in total if 22 frames, 16" x 20" each, in Boxes 25, 26 and 27.

Dates: 2018

Box 29: Colorado Jewish History Week, May 25-31, 1992, 1991 - 1993

 File — Box B230.02.0029: Series B230.02 [Barcode: U186023303574]
Identifier: B230.02.0029
Abstract

Box contains eight file folders related to Colorado Jewish History Week, which took place May 25-31, 1992. Topics include publicity, correspondence, general documents, income and finances, contracts, scholar-in-residence, May 31st dinner, and agency fair/history week Shabbat. The box also contains the book produced for the week, A Colorado Jewish Family Album 1859-1992, and sample versions to demonstrate full page/half page advertisements.

Dates: Event: May 25-31, 1992; Coverage: 1991 - 1993

Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00010
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.

Dates: 2011

From Cotopaxi to Denver: Immigrant Jewish Farmers Become American Urban Community Leaders, 2010

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00009
Abstract

History of the ill-fated Cotopaxi Colony of Jewish immigrants in Colorado. Brief biographies of the families involved and their contribution to Denver and Colorado after they left the colony.

Dates: 2010