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Winograd, Abraham

 Person

Biography

Abraham Winograd immigrated to the United State in 1909. He had been born in Biala, Poland in 1889 and died in Denver in 1971. His future wife, Matilda Pinsky had come earlier with her parents and brother from Lithuania. The couple had two children, Eleanor, born in Denver in 1916 and died in Greeley in 2007, and Harold Winograd, born in Denver in 1921 and died in Greeley in 1971. Eleanor Winograd married Morris Judd, who was born in Denver in 1916 and died in Boulder in 2008. Morris was a philosophy adjunct professor at the University of Colorado in Boulder until he was unjustly fired during the McCarthy era. The Judd family moved to Greeley, Colorado and Morris Judd entered business with his father-in-law Abe Winograd. Their daughter Nina Judd moved back to Boulder after growing up in Greeley. Abe Winograd began a junk yard business in Greeley. The business grew to a large corporation the included a supermarket and steel and supply company. The Windograds were very active in Beth Israel Congregation in Greeley and Abe Winograd was a founder of the Hebrew Educational Alliance in Denver.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Abe Winograd Estate, 1971-1973

 File
Identifier: B266.03.0002.0014
Scope and Contents

Probate papers and death certificate for Abraham Winograd.

Dates: 1971-1973

Abe Winograd Holding Nina Judd, 1943

 Item
Identifier: B266.05.0003.00001
Abstract

Abe Windograd holding a baby in front of a house at 502 10th street in Greeley, Colorado. The baby is Nina Judd, granddaughter of Abe Winograd. A bicycle is leaning against the frame house.

Dates: 1943

Abe Winograd in Israel, circa 1948

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Identifier: B266.05.0003.00005
Abstract

Abe Winograd is sitting with others on a lawn in Israel. He is sitting at the left in a group of five people. Abraham Winograd was born in Poland in 1885, coming to the United States in 1909, and moving to Greeley, Colorado in 1916. He was a junk dealer, peddler, and founder of Winograd Poultry. He aslo was a founder of Beth Israel Congregation in Greeley.

Dates: circa 1948

Abraham and Tillie Winograd with Eleanor Winograd, circa 1919

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Identifier: B266.05.0003.00004
Abstract

Abraham Winograd is sitting with Tillie and Eleanor Winograd standing by his side in a formal portrait. Abraham Winograd is in a suit, Tillie is in a dress with lace, and Eleanor is in a dress with a big bow in her hair. Abe Winograd founded Winograd Poultry in Greeley, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1919

Beth Israel Congregation (Greeley, Colo.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: B126
Abstract Most of Greeley's early Jews were Orthodox and services were held in private homes until 1925 when Beth Israel Congregation was formed in Greeley, Colorado and houses were rented for services. In 1952 Beth Israel had it's first synagogue when it purchased a former church in 1952 and incorporated in June 1953. Among the leaders of the Congregation were members of the Winograd family. Abe Winograd was Collection contains financial records, correspondence, administrative records, programs,...
Dates: 1948-2021

Collage of Greeley Businesses, between 1900-1920

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0031.0008.00001
Abstract Three photographs of Greeley, Colorado businesses. The upper left photograph shows an exterior view of Abe Winograd's poultry business. Painted on the building is ''Poultry wanted at all times'' and pictures of a hen and a rooster. The photograph below shows an exterior view Samuel Pinsky's Coal, Hay, and Feed business. Samuel Pinsky is seated in the driver's seat of a wagon loaded with coal. Main photograph, two men sit in the interior of Montifiore J. Moses' Real Estate and Insurance Co....
Dates: between 1900-1920

Journals, 1929-1953

 File
Identifier: B266.03.0002.0009
Abstract

Journal titled "My Travels Abroad" with journaling in Yiddish and addresses in English. Small leather notebook with notations of letters and dates.

Dates: 1929-1953

Winograd Judd Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B266
Abstract Abraham Winograd immigrated to the United State in 1909. He had been born in Biala, Poland in 1889 and died in Denver in 1971. His future wife, Matilda Pinsky had come earlier with her parents and brother from Lithuania. The couple had two children, Eleanor, born in Denver in 1916 and died in Greeley in 2007, and Harold Winograd, born in Denver in 1921 and died in Greeley in 1971. Eleanor Winograd married Morris Judd, who was born in Denver in 1916 and died in Boulder in 2008. Morris was a...
Dates: 1890-2013