Hirschfeld, Edward, 1907-1984
Person
Biography
Edward Hirschfeld is the son of A. B. Hirschfeld and joined the family printing business at 15. He was married to his wife Dorothy for 54 years and had two children, Barry and LitaMae. Edward served as Board Chair of the United Way and was also active in the Anti-Defamation League and the Allied Jewish Federation.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hirschfeld Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: B166
Abstract
A. B. (Abraham Bernard) Hirschfeld was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1888. In 1904 he moved to Denver, Colorado, and in 1907 he started A. B. Hirschfeld Press. A. B. Hirschfeld's son Edward Hirschfeld (1907-1984) worked alongside his father and held leadership positions in the family business after his father's death in 1957. Edward's son A. Barry Hirschfeld served as president of the family printing business, which is now called National Hirschfeld. In 2005, Hirschfeld Press merged with...
Dates:
1934-2007
Oral History Interview with Edward Hirschfeld, 1980 June 2
Item
Identifier: B098.03.0007.00005
Abstract
Topics covered: Beth Israel hospital and his ties to other community organizations. Brief personal history.
Dates:
1980 June 2
Oral History Interview with Edward Hirshfeld, 1980 June 2
Item
Identifier: B098.02.0007.00011
Abstract
Topics covered: Brief personal history, talks about his father, experiences as chairman and president of Federation, involvement in other organizations as well
Dates:
1980 June 2