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Rosenbaum, Charles, 1901-1973

 Person

Biography

Charles Rosenbaum was born in Salem, Massachusetts on April 9, 1901 to Russian Jewish immigrants. The family moved to Denver in 1905, where his father died of tuberculosis. Charles Rosebaum peddled newspapers for the Rocky Mountain News when he was very young. He graduated from the University of Denver College of Law when he was twenty. He was named to the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration in 1957 and was a delegate to the United Nations in 1960 and was in the session in which Nikita Khruschev banged his shoe angrily on the desk. In 1960 he and Lou Isaacson formed the prestigeous law firm Isaacson and Rosenbaum. Charles Rosenbaum married Louise Michael on July 4, 1928 and he died on July 16, 1973.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009

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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00008
Abstract

Brief description of several early Jewish leaders of commerce, philanthropy, religion, and community as well as several Jewish lawyers, doctors, merchants, and politicians in Colorado.

Dates: 2009

B'nai B'rith 171, circa 1939

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00029
Abstract

Left to right back row: Vic Rose, Hy Coggan, unidentified, and Ben Blumberg. Left to right front row: Joe Meeks, Sid Jacobs, Rabbi Lilyvel, and Judge Charles Rosenbaum pose together at a B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 event.

Dates: circa 1939

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00041
Abstract

Four men, all members of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 Denver, Colorado, pose together around a page of newsprint. Left to right: Sam Frazin, Hy Coggan, unidentified, and Judge Charles Rosenbaum.

Dates: between 1940-1960

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1950-1965

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00052
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Left to right: Judge Charles Rosenbaum, Rabbi Charles Kauvar, Joe Mosko, and Mickey Freed pose together at a B'nai B'rith event. Mickey Freed holds a plaque that says, ''B'nai B'rith Supreme Lodge, Citation of Service to Judge Charles Rosenbaum.'' The remainder of the plaque including the signatures are illegible.

Dates: between 1950-1965

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1950-1965

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00056
Abstract

Left to right: Judge Charles Rosenbaum, Rabbi Charles Kauvar, Joe Mosko, and Mickey Freed pose together at a B'nai B'rith event. Mickey Freed holds a plaque that says, ''B'nai B'rith Supreme Lodge, Citation of Service to Judge Charles Rosenbaum.'' The remainder of the plaque including the signatures are illegible.

Dates: between 1950-1965

President Dwight D. Eisenhower Luncheon, 1955 September 12

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Identifier: B300.02.0002.0001.00013
Abstract

Group photograph of luncheon attendees at the 152-acre club, west of Denver at 6800 W. Jewell Ave. on unincorporated land next to Lakewood. The club was founded in 1928 by 8 Jewish business and political leaders at a time when many Denver social institutions barred Jews from membership. The President, the Judge and others sit at the head table. This is a digital copy of the original photograph.

Dates: 1955 September 12

Rosenbaum and Miller Family Passover History, 2011 April 18

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Identifier: B339.02.0004.0004
Abstract

Spiral bound pages entitled "Rosenbaum and Miller Family Passover History From 1939." The booklet gives world and family events from 1939 to 2011. There are also Passover Passages inclulded and a hand-drawn seating chart for a Passover. Louann Rosenbaum Miller, wife of Micky Miller, was the daughter of Charles and Louise Michael Rosenbaum and grandaughter of Stella Anfenger Michael.

Dates: 2011 April 18

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