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Stein, Irene Miller, 1894-2000

 Person

Biography

Irene Miller Stein is a noted Denver artist. She is the daughter of pioneer Colorado cattle dealer Robert Lazar Miller, who immigrated to Colorado from Lithuania in 1881. She married Azriel Stein, founder of Pencol Drug, a prominent Denver pharmacy for decades.

Found in 79 Collections and/or Records:

Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00045
Abstract

Dr. Edward Plattner, looking at the camera, stands amongst several unidentified people at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.

Dates: 1979 June

Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00046
Abstract

A group of unidentified people look at artwork at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.

Dates: 1979 June

Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00047
Abstract

Nellie Mae Duman at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.

Dates: 1979 June

Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00048
Abstract

Irene Miller Stein and Jack Schaffer at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.

Dates: 1979 June

Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00049
Abstract

A group of unidentified people stand outside Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel, for Irene Stein's art exhibit.

Dates: 1979 June

Irene Stein Art Exhibit, 1979 June

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00050
Abstract

Irene Miller Stein and Belle Marcus talking at Irene Stein's art exhibit in Emmanuel Gallery, formerly Shearith Israel.

Dates: 1979 June

Irene Stein Family Album

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Identifier: B173.04.0015.00001
Abstract Irene Miller (Mrs. Azriel) Stein was a professional artist well into her 90s. She was the daughter of Anna and Robert Lazar Miller, both pioneers of Denver's Jewish community. In 1921 she married Azriel Stein, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaina native and they had a son Stanley. Azriel Stein founded, owned, and operated Pencol Drug Store on the corner of Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver. Miller was born in Denver, Colorado in 1894 and died in Aurora, Colorado in 2000 at the age of...
Dates: 1937-1992

Joseph's Dream

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Identifier: B173.02.0013.00007
Abstract

This lithograph was created by Irene Stein and is titled, "Joseph's Dream." It features a man (Joseph) covering his face with bundles of wheat in a circle above his head. The lithograph is number 6 of 25 and is signed by Irene Stein.

Dates: 1950-1999

Oral History Interview with Irene Miller Stein, 1978 April 27

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Identifier: B098.01.0002.00034
Abstract "Irene Stein (née Miller) talks about the Miller family in Denver, Colo. and her father Robert Lazar Miller. She gives extensive details about early life in Denver. She also discusses her life as an artist, media she worked with, and her husband Azriel Stein who founded Pencol Drug Store.Irene Miller (Mrs. Azriel) Stein was born in Denver, Colo. in 1894 and died in Aurora, Colorado in 2000 at the age of 106. Irene Stein was a professional artist well into her 90s. She worked in...
Dates: 1978 April 27

Pencol Drug Store Material Culture, Scrapbook, and Records

 Collection
Identifier: B217
Abstract Pencol Drug Store was owned and operated by pharmacist and businessman Azriel Stein, who was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Located at the corner of Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue, and opening in the 1930s, Pencol Drug was a fixture on the Denver landscape for several decades. In addition to dispensing prescriptions and selling over the counter medications, the store featured a popular soda and ice cream fountain and gift section. Stein was married to Irene Miller Stein, a...
Dates: Other: 1945-1967