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Robinson, Edward (Eddie)

 Person

Biography

Great-grandson of Louis Robinson, son of Sam Robinson, brother of Dick Robinson. Eddie was a board member for National Jewish Health beginning in 1978 (immediately following the merge between NAC and NJH, and continues to hold an emeritus status. During his time on the board, he served as president.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, 1910-2012

 File — Box B289.01.0001: Series B289.01; Series B289.02 [Barcode: U186020742460]
Identifier: B289.01.0001
Abstract Louis Robinson came from Eastern Europe with his wife Etta and their children in the 1890s. He founded the Climax Dairy in 1895 in Denver, Colorado. He also donated land and was on the Board of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. His sons Hyman and Morris took over the dairy and Hyman married Etta Miller. Etta Robinson died in 1900 when their son Samuel was born. After the depression World War II, Sam Robinson started the Robinson Dairy. Sam Robinson and his wife Helen Stone had two...
Dates: 1910-2012

Box 216 (Annual Dinners), 1949-1989

 File — Box B005.06.0216: Series B005.06 [Barcode: U186020757017]
Identifier: B005.06.0216
Abstract

Annual Dinner Journals, invitations and dinner related materials; audio reel of 1974 Diamond Jubilee Dinner honoring trustees

Dates: 1949-1989

Coleman's Party, undated

 Item
Identifier: B229.01.0002.0024
Abstract

Film is composed of shots of people climbing rocks, children playing football, a gathering where people dance, and people sunbathing by a pool. Silent film depicts Coleman's Party, Eddie and Dick Robinson, Colorado Springs, Flora and Harriett, Edie Hyman.

Dates: undated

Dick and Eddie Robinson, undated

 Item
Identifier: B229.01.0003.0002
Abstract

Silent film depicting Eddie Robinson's sixth birthday. Footage also includes scenes from City Park Zoo, University of Colorado football game, Thanksgiving Day, and Easter Hunt.

Dates: undated

Photographs, between 1910 and 2010

 File
Identifier: B289.01.0001.0002
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopy of Louis Robinson image; printed copy of photograph of Louis Robinson, his wife Etta, and his grandchildren, and a color photograph of Dick and Eddie Robinson.

Dates: between 1910 and 2010