Rachofsky, Abraham
Person
Biography
Owned the New York Store Mercantile in Central City. An original stockholder in the Central City Opera.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jewish Communities Outside of Denver, Panel 1 , 2011
Item — Object B297.02.01.00038: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023282574]
Identifier: B297.02.01.00038
Abstract
One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." Panel titled "Jewish Communities Outside of Denver" features more historical information and includes Cohen Family of Fairplay, Issacs of Leadville. Cripple Creek, Sam and Bertha Flax, Abraham Rachofsky of Central City, and Meyer Brothers of Northern Colorado.
Dates:
2011
Rachofsky's New York Store in Central City, Colorado, circa 1890
Item
Identifier: B063.01.0017.00050
Abstract
Exterior of Abraham Rachofsky's New York Store in Central City, Colorado. The store originally was owned by pioneer Abraham Rittmaster and then was purchased by his nephew Abraham Rachofsky who became one of the city's most important businessmen.
Dates:
circa 1890