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Morris, Jean Wohlgemuth , 1916-1999

 Person

Biography

Jean Wohlegarth married her teenage sweetheart, Milt Morris, after he graduated from law school in 1939. She was the great niece of Frances Wisebart Jacobs, was born in Denver and received a BA from the University of Denver.

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Attendees at a Reunion of Emanuel Confirmands, 1992 August 23

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0006.00064
Abstract Several Emanuel Confirmands from 1916-1942 pose together in Temple Emanuel during a reunion. Left to right first row: Joan (Heidenheimer) Travis, Celia (Atlavaick) Meyers, Betty (Fine) Striker, Marjorie (Bernick) Grimes, Dee (Rosenblum) Paul, Patty (Jacobs) Baum, Edna Conner, Bobbie (Milstein) Cook, Mildred (Menkovsky) Karden. Second row: Joan (Goodney) Axelrod, Phyllis (Atlavaick) Reckler, Jean (Hershorn) Segal, Billie (Reichart) Silversmith, Bobbi (Barnett) Tobias, Peggy (Frankel) Crane,...
Dates: 1992 August 23

Dedication of the Frances Wisebart Jacobs Sculpture, 1987

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0038.00044
Abstract

Jean and Milton Morris pose with the sculptress around the Frances Wisebart Jacobs sculpture during its dedication at National Jewish Hospital.

Dates: 1987

Jean and Milt Morris, between 1960-1980

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0051.00043
Abstract

Jean and Milton Morris eating on a porch with Ernest Morris, Milt's brother, and two unidentified women.

Dates: between 1960-1980

Jean and Milt Morris, between 1960-1980

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0051.00044
Abstract

Jean and Milton Morris stand in a yard in front of a hedge with his arm around her.

Dates: between 1960-1980

Jean and Milt Morris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B275
Abstract Milt Morris was born in Cleveland in 1915 and his family moved to Denver to find a cure for his mother's asthma at National Jewish Hospital. He graduated from the University of Denver College of Law in 1939. Milt Morris served in the Army Air Force during World War II. He taught business law at DU for eleven years. He practiced law in Denver for many years and was a partner in Feder, Morris, Tamblyn and Goldstein where he specialized in real estate law. In 1941, Jean Wohlegarth married her...
Dates: 1888-2007

Jean and Milt Morris with Friends, between 1945-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0051.00045
Abstract

Left to right back row David Hindleman, Phyllis Hindleman, and Milt Morris and front row Clarence Stern, Leanna Stern, an unidentified woman, and Jean Morris pose together in front of a cabin shortly after World War II.

Dates: between 1945-1950

Jean and Milton Morris, between 1960-1980

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00046
Abstract

Jean and Milton Morris sitting in a chair.

Dates: between 1960-1980

Jean and Milton Morris in Las Vegas, circa 1961

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0052.00045
Abstract

Left to right Harry Wohlgemuth, Joe Rosenberg, Edna Wohlgemuth, Jean Morris, and Milton Morris sit around a table at the Riviera in Las Vegas.

Dates: circa 1961

Jean and Milton Morris with Esther and Jerry Zigmond, between 1950-1969

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0052.00054
Abstract

Jean and Milton Morris pose with Esther and Jerry Zigmond.

Dates: between 1950-1969

Jean Morris and Eddie Peabody, between 1960-1969

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0052.00051
Abstract

Eddie Peabody and Jean Morris stand together holding a guitar.

Dates: between 1960-1969

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