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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 17 Collections and/or Records:

And Justice You Shall Pursue: Colorado's Early Jewish Attorneys, 2003

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00002
Abstract

Brief biographies of early Jewish lawyers in Colorado and their contributions to the law, the Jewish community, and Colorado. (Two DVD copies.)

Dates: 2003

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

 Item
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
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

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

Box 1, 1928 July 4

 File — Box B340.01.0001: Series B340.01 [Barcode: U186021843188]
Identifier: B340.01.0001
Abstract

Box 1 contains a flower print wedding dress, a woman's wedding night gown with flower embroidery, and a set of men's wedding pajamas. These are from the wedding of Louise Michael and Charles Rosenbaum.

Dates: 1928 July 4

Box 4, 1922

 File — Box B340.02.0004: Series B340.02; Series B340.03 [Barcode: U186021843285]
Identifier: B340.03.0004
Abstract

Box 4 contains a scrapbook: The Rosenbaums, Europe 1949.

Dates: 1922

Box 5 , 1920-1970

 File — Box B340.02.0005: Series B340.02 [Barcode: U186021843293]
Identifier: B340.02.0005
Abstract

Box 5 contains a framed photo of the initiation banquet for the Iota Chapter of the Phi Sigma Delta Fraternity on March 13 of 1920, and photos of Charles Rosenbaum.

Dates: 1920-1970

Box 7, 1947

 File — Box B340.02.0007: Series B340.02 [Barcode: U186022263080]
Identifier: B340.02.0007
Abstract

Box 7 contains photos of Charles Rosenbaum's European trip in 1947.

Dates: 1947

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