Denver Health (1997-)
Organization
Biography
Denver General Hospital (1860-1997) became Denver Health in 1997.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Denver Health Rededication, February 1998-2019
File
Identifier: B430.01.0001.0004
Abstract
In 1994, the Denver General Hospital Trauma Center was dedicated to Rabbi Manual Laderman. The dedication included the creation of a bronze bas-relief portrait of Rabbi Manual Laderman. On February 21, 1998 the portrait was moved to the main lobby of Denver Health (successor to Denver General) and a rededication ceremony occurred in 2019. The folder contains correspondence, newsclippings, copies of photographs, an invitation for 1994 dedication, and speeches by Jonathon Perlmutter and Zev...
Dates:
February 1998-2019
John Elsner, M.D. Papers
Collection
Identifier: B186
Abstract
Dr. John Elsner was born in Vienna on May 4, 1844 and came to America with his family after the failed Hungarian Revolution in 1948. Elsner graduated from the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and in 1866 he graduated from the Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York. He joined a wagon train crossing the plains to Colorado in 1866. Dr. Elsner was Denver's first Jewish physician. He was appointed as county physician in 1870 and was a prime mover in the establishment of Denver's first...
Dates:
1869-1995