Perlmutter, Jordon
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 9 Collections and/or Records:
Box 7, 1983-
Contains material related to Perlmutter and Company.
Box 9: Larkridge and Great Mall of the Great Plains
Contains material on Larkridge Shopping Center (Colorado) and the Great Mall of the Plains (Kansas).
Box 11, 1962-1994
Contains material on Southglenn, Southwest Plaza, Southeast Plaza, the Meadows, Bowles Crossing and Southwest Autopark. Includes brochures, newspaper articles, information on the planning commission, articles, photographs of Southglenn Plaza opening, correspondence and a cassette tape of Planning Commission hearing on March 14, 1988.
Box 12, 1964-1984
Box contains two scrapbooks with clippings, advertisements, and correspondence. One scrapbook is from 1964-1968 and the other is from 1982-1984.
Box 13: Scrapbooks, 1985-1988
Box contains four files with scrapbook materials, primarily advertisements: 1. Jordan Perlmutter and Company, Murray Commercial (1985-1988). 2. JP Corporate (1986-1988). 3. JP, Bowles Crossing (1987-1988). 4. Murray Commercial (1988-1989).
Box 26 - Awards - Misc., 1963 - 2000
Box contains WJTS award, Issues Political Action Committee Gold Award, Denver Business Journal Retail Development Nomination, Award for Oppenheimer at Kennedy Center Bldg "D" Groundbreak, and Certificate of Commendation from the Associated General Contractors of America, for No Disabling Injuries.
Constructing Colorado: Denver Jews and the City's Development, 2019
2019 RMJHS dinner video.
Perlmutter and Bernstein Family Digitized Photographs
Series 1: Photographs and Images, c. 1920 - c. 1982
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.