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Bernstein, Moritz, 1866-1918

 Person

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

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0001.00058
Abstract

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.

Dates: circa 1890

Box 1, 1914

 File — Box B309.01.0001: Series B309.01 [Barcode: U186020738720]
Identifier: B309.01.0001
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1914

Exterior of the Bernstein's Store, between 1890-1905

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Identifier: B063.01.0032.0005.00001
Abstract

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.

Dates: between 1890-1905

Portrait of Moritz Bernstein, between 1885-1905

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0008.00016
Abstract

Formal portrait of Moritz Bernstein, storekeeper in Walsenberg, Colorado.

Dates: between 1885-1905

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