Wise, Maurice
Person
Biography
Opened a general store in Trinidad in 1867.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Exterior of M. Wise Store, Trinidad, Colo., 1860
Item
Identifier: B063.01.0009.00052
Abstract
The exterior of the M. Wise Store in Trinidad, Colorado, is shown with three men standing in front of the door before an unpaved street. The sign above the door reads, "M. Wise and Co." and advertises dry goods, clothing, liquor, and groceries. Three men stand further down the street. Maurice Wise may have been the first Jewish merchant in Trinidad.
Dates:
1860
Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities, 2014
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00014
Abstract
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.
Dates:
2014
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