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Kline, David

 Person

Biography

David Kline, a Jewish merchan and philanthropist, was born in Bohemia in 1836 and landed in New Orleans in 1855. He and his wife came to Central City by covered wagon in 1860 from Leavenworth, Kansas and moved to Denver in 1865. He served as the first president of Denver's B'naiohemia in 1836 B'nith Lodge No. 171. He and Charles Schayer had also been leading members of the Hebrew Burial Society, which evolved into the Hebrew Benevolent Society. He died in Denver in 1911.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00008
Abstract

Brief description of several early Jewish leaders of commerce, philanthropy, religion, and community as well as several Jewish lawyers, doctors, merchants, and politicians in Colorado.

Dates: 2009

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 (Denver, Colo.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: B009
Abstract The Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado, was a pivotal Jewish philanthropic and social service organization in Denver from 1872 through today. This fraternal organization received a charter from the National Order of B'nai B'rith on April 7, 1872. David Kline was the first president and Louis Anfenger was the first secretary. Charles M. Schayer served as president in 1876. The B'nai B'rith Denver Chapter created Colorado's Anti-Defamation League, the Mountain States...
Dates: 1872-2018

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Bus Trip to Pueblo, 1981 June 14

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0022.00082
Abstract

Rabbi David Kline stands at the pulpit in Temple Shalom in Colorado Springs during a RMJHS bus trip to Pueblo.

Dates: 1981 June 14

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Bus Trip to Pueblo, 1981 June 14

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0022.00085
Abstract

Unidentified individuals looking at artwork in the sanctuary at Temple Shalom in Colorado Springs during a RMJHS bus trip to Pueblo. Rabbi David Kline stands to the left.

Dates: 1981 June 14

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Bus Trip to Pueblo, 1981 June 14

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0022.00086
Abstract

Rabbi David Kline stands in front of artwork in the sanctuary at Temple Shalom in Colorado Springs during a RMJHS bus trip to Pueblo.

Dates: 1981 June 14

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Bus Trip to Pueblo, 1981 June 14

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0022.00088
Abstract

Rabbi David Kline stands left in front of artwork in the sanctuary at Temple Shalom in Colorado Springs during a RMJHS bus trip to Pueblo.

Dates: 1981 June 14

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