Wisebart, Benjamin W., 1841-1895
Biography
born September 28, 1841 and died in Denver, Colorado December 15, 1895.
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Advertising Card for Ben Wisebart, Clothier, circa 1876
Advertising card that reads "Ben Wisebart Wide Awake Clothier, 366 Larimer St., Denver, Colorado." Wisebart was elected mayor of Central City, Colo. in 1876. His sister was Frances Wisebart Jacobs. This photograph of the card was taken circa 1978.
Ben Wisebart with His Children, 1891 January 4
Ben Wisebart stands outside his house with his four children, Laura, Rosetta, Edna, and Sam, and the family dog.
Benjamin Wisebart, 1882 January 1
Studio portrait of Benjamin Wisebart wearing a suit and bow tie.
Box 1, between 1869-1996
The book Vale of Cedars; The Martyr by Grace Aguilar (1868) was awarded Celestine Lesem by the Hebrew Bible School in Quincy, Ill. Folder with papers and documents.
Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities, 2014
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in small communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
Wisebart Family, 1891 January 4
Four children stand in front of two men and a woman on the porch of a house. The children and one of the men are most likely Ben Wisebart and his children, Laura, Edna, Rosetta, and Sam.
Wisebart Family, 1891 January 4
The four Wisebart children, Laura, Rosetta, Edna, and Sam, sit on the steps of their home surrounded by their father Ben Wisebart and an unidentified man and woman.
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