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Strear, Morris

 Person

Biography

Came to Colorado from Russia in 1898 at the age of 5 years old. Came through Galveston, Texas. Owned a diary farm in Lakewood before 1921. Lost the farm in 1921 due to hard economic times, so moved to Detroit from 1921 to 1928. Moved to Morrison around 1928 where they would sell poultry and eggs in Denver. Started Quality Poultry in Denver in the 1930's sold polutry, other types of meat and institutional grocer supplies.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

At Home on the Range: Colorado Jewish Cowboys, Cattlemen, and Poultry Growers, 2015

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00015
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish Cowboys, Cattlemen, and Poultry Growers in Colorado. Written and directed by Jeanne Abrams for the 2015 RMJHS Dinner.

Dates: 2015