Bernstein, Moritz, 1866-1918
Biography
Mortiz Bernstein was born in Koenigsburg, Prussia in 1866 and died in Denver, Colorado in 1918. He came to Walsenburg, Colorado in about 1885 and after working as an empoyee, he bought the store. His wife was Theresa Altschul Bernstein and their daughter was Eva Bernstein Stark.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bernstein's Dry Goods Store in Walsenburg, Colorado, circa 1890
Interior of Moritz Bernstein's Dry Goods Store in Walsenburg, Colorado. The owner, Moritz Bernstein, stands with his hand on the counter to the right.
Box 1, 1914
Photograph of the wedding of Max Striker and Rose Bernstein on April 26 1914. Most members of the wedding party are identified. Rose Bernstein was born in Germany and was the younger sister of Moritz Bernstein.
Exterior of the Bernstein's Store, between 1890-1905
Moritz Bernstein, fifth from right, dressed in a suit, stands with hands in pockets amongst a large group of customers in front of Bernstein's Dry Goods Store in Walsenburg, Colorado.
Portrait of Moritz Bernstein, between 1885-1905
Formal portrait of Moritz Bernstein, storekeeper in Walsenberg, Colorado.
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