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Blumberg, Benjamin M., 1911-1978

 Person

Biography

Newspaperman; b. Feb 15, 1911, d. Feb. 19, 1978; graduate of Cheltenham School (Denver, Colo.), North High School (Denver Colo.) and the University of Denver.

Found in 134 Collections and/or Records:

B'nai B'rith 171, circa 1939

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00029
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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 1935-1950

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00033
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Eight men associated with B'nai B'rith, Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado pose together and the head and shoulder portraits of two other men have been added to the photograph. Back row left to right: Saul Pinchick, Sanford Hertz, Ben Blumberg, Larry Lihrik, Joe Cohen, and Mrs. Litman. Front row left to right: Mickey Miller, Mandel Berenbaum, Mickey Freed, and Simon Quiat.''

Dates: between 1935-1950

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

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00037
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Four men, members of B'nai B'rith, pose together at a dinner. Back row left to right are Dave Goldstein and Judge Al Cohen; front row left to right are Jack Capito and Ben Blumberg.

Dates: between 1940-1960

B'nai B'rith 171, 1949

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00061
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Ten members of B'nai B'rith dressed in tuxedos pose together, some seated on and some standing behind a couch. Back row left to right: John Streltzer, Si Quiat, Mel Zelinger, and an unidentified man. Front row left to right: Harold Cohen, Lou Gelt, Joe Mosko, Ben Blumberg, Saul Pinchick, and A. B. Hirschfeld.

Dates: 1949

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1940-1970

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00062
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Left to right: Sam Frazin and Ben Blumberg seated with Stan [last name illegible] standing behind them. Frazin holds a gavel and the B'nai B'rith manual.

Dates: between 1940-1970

B'nai B'rith 171, circa 1950

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00073
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Left to right: Arthur Hayutin, Mayor Quigg Newton, unidentified, Gert Stillman, Ms. Wagner, and Ben Blumberg pose together in front of an American flag. Mayer Quigg Newton and the unidentified man hold a copy of ''A Measure of Freedom'' by Arnold Forster between them.

Dates: circa 1950

B'nai B'rith 171 Hillel Night, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00080
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Members of B'nai B'rith and B'nai B'rith women seated on the stage at the B'nai B'rith building in Denver, Colorado behind Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld who is standing at a speaker's podium. Seated left to right are Ben Blumberg, Ruby Sunshine Barter, an unidentified woman, Hyman Coggan, an unidentified man, and Vic Rose.

Dates: between 1950-1970

Oral History Interview with Ben Blumberg, 1977 November 18

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Identifier: B098.05.0008.00003
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Topics covered: Family history, life in Denver, working for the Rocky Mountain News and starting the West End Press; B'nai B'rith and several other organizations: JCC, JCRS, Rose Medical Center, Allied Jewish Federation. Index in file B098.18.0022.0008.

Dates: 1977 November 18

West End Press, No. 1, 1934 February 16

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Identifier: B121.02.0019.0001.00001
Abstract Inaugural issue. ''Truth and accuracy are the only masters The West End Press will have. It is not a newspaper designed to make much money. Rather it is intended to serve well a community that long has been without a publication it could call its own. These columns will never be closed to constructive thought on any side of a question. We desire to gather and to print all the news of life as it goes on in the homes, the schools, the stores, and on the streets of our community. Opinions will...
Dates: 1934 February 16

West End Press, No. 1, 1934 February 16

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Identifier: B121.02.0017.00001.00001
Abstract

News coverage in this issue of The West End Press includes:

Dates: 1934 February 16