Rifkin, Joan (Raisie), 1915-1983
Biography
Joan Kiesler (known as Raisie) was the daughter of Adolph Kiesler. She married Max Rifkin.
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Raisie Rifkin, between 1930-1939
Raisie Rifkin stands beside a banister.
Raisie Rifkin, between 1950-1959
Raisie Rifkin, wearing a cowboy hat, child's holster, gaucho pants, and boots, walking through a garden.
Raisie Rifkin, between 1950-1960
Raisie Rifkin stands on skis holding snowshoes in front of a cabin with her pants pushed up above her knees.
Raisie Rifkin, between 1950-1960
Raisie Rifkin wearing a costume of a long white dress and hat for a Hadassah play.
Raisie Rifkin, between 1970-1979
Raisie Rifkin, bottom step left, sits with three of her grown daughters, two older women, and two children. Peggy Rifkin Lehmann sits in the foreground.
Raisie Rifkin, 1932
Raisie Rifkin (left) and a friend stand on the steps in front of a home.
Raisie Rifkin and Jan Pierce, 1962
Raisie Rifkin and Jan Pierce sit in an office in downtown Denver, Colorado. The view out the window behind them is of downtown Denver and the mountains to the west.
Raisie Rifkin and Susie, circa 1943
Formal studio portrait of Raisie Rifkin with her eldest daughter Susan.
Raisie Rifkin Graduation, between 1930-1939
Raisie Rifkin sits beside a column at the top of stairs wearing graduation regalia during her graduation from Barnard College.
Raisie Rifkin Wedding Portrait, 1940
Full-length portrait of Raisie Kiesler Rifkin in her wedding dress and veil, holding her bouquet. Joan (Raisie) Rifkin was born March 6, 1915 and died in Denver in December 1983. The daughter of Adolph Kiesler, she married Max Rifkin in 1940.
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