Schayer, Charles M., Jr., 1913-1997

Person

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Biography

Graduated from DU, served in the Army during WWII (Feb. 1942-?) in the Pacific Theater. He was president of National Asthma Center from 1973 to 1978. Charles Milton Schayer also had a son and grandson by the same name.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Exterior of C.M. Schayer Store, between 1880-1890

Item

Identifier: B063.01.0032.0003.00001

Abstract

Exterior of the C.M. Schayer Store owned by Charles M. Schayer, with a sign posted at the top of the building. Eight unidentified men and children stand in front and on a balcony. The store was located at 409 Blake Street in Denver, Colorado. Charles and Ricka Saft Schayer arrived in Denver by covered wagon in 1865.

Dates: between 1880-1890

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Businesses / Box 32 / Schayer's Store

Portrait of Charles M. Schayer, between 1880-1890

Item

Identifier: B063.08.0016.00024

Abstract

Charles Schayer seated for a head and shoulders portrait. Schayer arrived in Denver in 1865 by covered wagon. Schayer operated a wholesale cigar and liquor business and acted as lay rabbi until an ordained rabbi arrived in Denver.

Dates: between 1880-1890

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Individuals / Box 16

Schayer Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: B239

Abstract Milton M. Schayer was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1876 to German-Jewish parents and died in Denver in 1935. In 1920 he founded the Bankers Building and Loan Association, and served as its first president and treasurer. His son Charles Milton Schayer, born in 1913, married Faye Greenberg in 1941. Milton M. Schayer was active in many civic and religious organizations. He was director of the Denver Chamber of Commerce, which designated him Denver’s “most valuable citizen” in 1925. He...

Dates: 1879-2009

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Schayer Family Papers

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