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Cohen family (Aspen, Colo.)

 Family

Biography

The Cohen family were one of the first settlers of the town of Aspen, Colorado. Elias Cohen moved there by 1891 and managed David Hyman's mining properties.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Montage of Elias Cohen and Family of Aspen, Colorado, circa 1905

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0005.00009
Abstract

Composite of the Elias Cohen family of Aspen including a formal portrait of Elias Cohen (bottom left); a formal portrait of his wife and two daughters (bottom right); and formal portraits of his in-laws, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weinberg (top). Elias Cohen was a resident of Aspen by 1891, a mine supervisor in, and manager of David Hyman's properties. It was Cohen who suggested the use of deep-sea divers to repair broken mine-pump shafts.

Dates: circa 1905

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