Stein, Azriel, 1896-1976
Biography
Azriel "Azie" Stein was the husband of Irene Miller Stein and operated the Pencol Drug Store. He was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on April 22, 1896 and died in Denver, Colorado in October 1976. He founded the popular drug store and operated it for decades. He was both a capable pharmacist and successful businessman. His wife, Irene Miller Stein, was a noted Denver artist and daughter of pioneer Colorado cattle dealer Robert Lazar Miller, who immigrated to Colorado from Lithuania in 1881.
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Interior of Pencol Drug, between 1950-1965
Interior of Pencol Drug with unidentified employees and customers. The store was located at Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado, and owned by Azriel Stein.
List of Denver Jewish Pharmacists
List of "Denver Jewish Pharmacists". Lists 12 pharmacies and drug stores, along with associated pharmacists, and family members. Typed.
Masonic Apron, circa 1919
A Freemason's apron made of off-white kid leather with a cotton lining. An unevenly set strip of leather serves as the tie. Under the triangle flap on back, there is a Masonic Icon and the words: ''Presented by Denver Lodge No. 5; A.F. & A.M.; Denver, Col.; To brother Azriel Stein at his initiation; initiated Nov. 17, 1919; Passed; Raised.'' Masons (Freemasons) are members of a major fraternal organization. Originally belonged to Azriel Stein.
One Millionth Prescription Award Plaque, 1967 April 22
One Millionth Prescription Commemorative Jar, 1967 April 22
President Ford Memorial Letter, 1976
Miller Stein Family Objects, Artwork, and Other Material.