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Vinnik, Sandy, 1935-2015

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1935 - 2015

Biography

Sandra Vinnik was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the granddaughter of of Sam Marchick. She married Dr. Irwin E. Vinnik in 1957. The couple had two sons, Stephen and Jonathan. She was the founder of the Dr. Irwin E. Vinnik Fellowship for Advanced Study in Israel, member of Center for Judaic Studies, and member of Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1916-1921, 1980-2014

 File
Identifier: B114.09.0001.0007
Abstract

Two Jewish men, Simon Bamberger and Henry Altman, were among the founders of Cheyenne in 1867. Jewsh businessmen followed, and the first congregation was incorporated in 1888. B'nai B'rith was established in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1921.

Dates: 1916-1921, 1980-2014

Digital Photographs, 1935 - 2014

 Series
Identifier: B359.01
Abstract

This series contains 15 digital images of the Vinnik and Marchick families. There are a mix of color and black and white images.

Dates: 1935 - 2014

Marchick Vinnik Digitized Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: B359
Abstract Samuel and his wife Lillie Rice Marchick were born in Ostrovo, Poland. Relatives brought Samuel Marchick to Denver, Colorado in 1904. In 1908, he sent for his wife and three sons. Three daughters were born in Denver. The family moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming and opened a clothing store and pawn shop. Samuel Marchick bought and opened the Tivoli building. In 1915, he helped organize and build the first synagogue in Cheyenne. He was active in Jewish organizations in Cheyenne and Denver, indluding...
Dates: 1935-2014

"Small Town Jews" Interviews, 2014 January 1

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00013
Abstract

DVD with 2014 interviews of Sandy Vinnik, Evan Makovsky, Alan Golin Gass, and Ben Weindling. The interviews were conducted in 2014 for the film "Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities"

Dates: 2014 January 1

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  • Subject: Jewish families X

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Archival Object 3
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Subject
Cheyenne (Wyo.) 3
Denver (Colo.) 2
Europe, Eastern -- Emigration and immigration 2
Jewish businesspeople 2
Jewish families 2