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Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

 Person

Biography

Became Prime Minister of Israel.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Golda Meir and Jennie Korngold Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B151
Abstract Future Israeli prime minister Golda Meir (Golda Mabovitch Meyerson) resided in Denver from 1913 to 1914 as a high school student. After an argument with her parents, she ran away from Milwaukee to join her sister Shayna Mabovitch Korngold and her husband Sam in Denver. Shayna was one of the many east European Jews who flocked to Colorado to "chase the cure" for tuberculosis. Shana was a patient at both the National Jewish Hospital (NJH) and later at the Jewish Consumptives'...
Dates: 1909-1990

Golda Meir and the Korngolds, 1914

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0021.00003
Abstract

Future Israeli prime minister Golda Meir (center) stands with her sister and brother-in-law, Shana and Sam Korngold, and their daughter, Judith. The formal portrait was taken in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1914

Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00011
Abstract

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.

Dates: 2012

School, 1914-1990

 File
Identifier: B151.01.0001.0005
Abstract Goldie Mabowitz Meir ran away from her home in Milwaukee in 1913 to live with her sister Sheyna Korngold and to attend high school. Golda Meir was a student at North Side High School for two years from 1913-1914. The file contains a copy of a transcript for ninth and tenth grades for Goldie Mabowitz, a short history by Max A. Heller, an article on "Golda in Denver", and a program from a benefit for a scholorship fund and The Golda Meir House on the Auraria Campus. Gold Meir's niece Judith...
Dates: 1914-1990

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