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Perlmutter, Jordon

 Person

Biography

Jordon Perlmutter was born in 1931 to immigrant parents and died in Denver on December 7, 2015. He was a Denver builder, real estate developer, and property manager. In 1951, he founded Perl-Mack Enterprises with his cousin Sam Primack. Perl Mack introduced the concept of planned communities in Denver in Northglenn, Southglenn and Montbello. In the 1983 Perl-Mack was dissolved and Jordon and his eldest son Jay founded Perlmutter and Company. Jordon Perlmutter was a trustee of the University of Denver for 15 years. He married Essie Lou Goldberg in 1953. Both Jordon and Essie grew up on Denver's west side and both served on many boards of directors.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Box 9: Larkridge and Great Mall of the Great Plains

 File — Box B401.02.0009: Series B401.02 [Barcode: U186023300592]
Identifier: B401.02.0009
Abstract

Contains material on Larkridge Shopping Center (Colorado) and the Great Mall of the Plains (Kansas).

Dates: 1986-2016

Digital Container 3, c. 2011

 File
Identifier: B401.02.0003_dig
Abstract

This is a digital container with no associated physical materials. All listed digital materials are available by contacting an archivist at the Beck Archives.

This folder contains 3 books produced by Essie Perlmutter for her husband Jordon Perlmutter on the occasion of his 80th birthday. They are titled: "Jordon Perlmutter: A Tribute to His Meaningful Life Vol 1", "Jordon Perlmutter: A Tribute to His Meaningful Life Vol 2", "Jordon Perlmutter" and loose scrapbook pages.

Dates: c. 2011

Jordon and Essie Perlmutter Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B401
Abstract Jordon Perlmutter was born in 1931 to immigrant parents and died in Denver on December 7, 2015. He was a Denver builder, real estate developer, and property manager. In 1951, he founded Perl-Mack Enterprises with his cousin Sam Primack. Perl Mack introduced the concept of planned communities in Denver in Northglenn, Southglenn and Montbello. In the 1983 Perl-Mack was dissolved and Jordon and his eldest son Jay founded Perlmutter and Company. Jordon Perlmutter was a trustee of the University...
Dates: 1970-2016

Jordon Perlmutter: A Tribute to His Meaningful Life Vol 1, 2011

 Item
Identifier: B401.02.0003.00001_dig
Abstract

This is a PDF of Jordon Perlmutter: A Tribute to His Meaningful Life Vol 1. The file is not available in the public repository, however is available by contacting an archivist at the Beck Archives. The PDF contains images of letters, photographs, and memorabilia related to Jordon Perlmutter and was a gift on his 80th birthday. This is volume 1 of 2.

Dates: 2011

Perlmutter and Bernstein Family Digitized Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: B347
Abstract Collection contains (16) digitized photographs of the Perlmutter and Bernstein family. Abe Perlmutter was born in Russia in 1893 and died in Denver on January 15, 1985. He came to the United States on his own when he was 15. At age 19 he became a journeyman mason in New York and saved enough money to bring his family to New York. He moved to Denver in 1911 and married Dora Turner in 1913. They had three daughters, Ann Radovsky, Dubby Bernstein, Ruth Morrison, and one son, Jordon Perlmutter....
Dates: 1910-1960

Play Ball: Early Colorado Jews in Sports, 2013

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00012
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women athletes as well as sports personalities from Colorado. Written and directed by Jeanne Abrams for the 2013 RMJHS Dinner.

Dates: 2013

Series 1: Photographs and Images, c. 1920 - c. 1982

 Series
Identifier: B347.01
Abstract

This series contains item-level records for sixteen digitized photographs. Five of the images also have their verso scanned. Photographs contain images of Bernstein and Perlmutter families.

Dates: c. 1920 - c. 1982