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Rittmaster, Alexander

 Person

Biography

Central City merchant who sold supplies in Georgetown, Empire and Idaho Spings by bringing them to those communities from Denver, Colorado. He was the uncle of Miriam Rittmaster Kobey who married Isaac Shwayder. Alexander assisted Isaac Shwayder to settle in Colorado.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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