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Congregation Emanuel (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

Established October 11, 1874. This Reform Jewish congregation was officially incorporated as Congregation Emanuel, but it is also referred to as Temple Emanuel in documents and research materials.

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Synagogues of Colorado, 1941

 File
Identifier: B115.01.0001.0004
Scope and Contents

Folder includes Inventory of Church Archives of Colorado (Jewish) includes description, type of congregation, cemetery records and timelines, as well as a document from the RMJHS Archives acquisition of the inventory.

Dates: 1941

Temple Emanuel, 1907

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0014.00040
Abstract

Exterior of Temple Emanuel at located 16th and Pearl in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1907

Temple Emanuel at 24th and Curtis, circa 1970

 File
Identifier: B258.06.0075.0064
Abstract

Group of students in front of the first Temple Emanuel at 24th and Curtis.

Dates: circa 1970

Temple Emanuel Postcard, 1907

 File
Identifier: B258.06.0075.0082
Abstract

Postcard of Temple Emanuel in 1907.

Dates: 1907

The Fair Cook Book, 1888

 Item
Identifier: B295.01.0001.00001
Abstract

The Fair Cookbook was published by the Ladies of Congregation Emanuel in Denver, Colorado in 1888. It is the earliest known Jewish fundraising cookbook in America. The cookbook was sold at the fair that the Ladies of Temple Emanuel organized in 1888 to pay off the mortgage on the Temple.

Dates: 1888

Treasurer's Account with Memberships, Confirmations and Marriages, 1891-1957

 File
Identifier: B258.07.0003.0001
Abstract

Treasurer's Ledger with membership lists (notations of years of death), confirmation lists, and marriage records.

Dates: 1891-1957