Weinberger, Herman, 1844-1928
Dates
- Existence: 1844 - 1928
Biography
Herman and Nettie Weinberger immigrated from Hungary in 1888 with their twelve children. He and two of his sons, Maurice and Henry, went on to found The Dewey Liquor Co. in Denver, CO. at the beginning of the 1900s.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Box 10, 1879-2008
(10) file folders include: Bennett M. Wayne, Frank and Marion Weinberg, Herman Weinberg, Jacob Weinberger, Joseph Weitz, Rabbi Martin M. Weitz, Freda and Charles Wenger, Morey and Georgia Wolfson, Max Zall, Edna Kean Zivin.
Dewey Liquor Co., 1910
File contains one business letterhead or flyer for The Dewey Liquor Company, with a handwritten note on the reverse side. The flyer is on pink paper and advertises "Dewey Whiskey", "Most Complete Stock in the West", among other information.
Herman and Nettie Weinberger Family, 1889
Formal studio portrait of Herman and Nettie Weinberger and ten of their children. Back row left to right are Herman, Pauline, Simon and Nettie; middle row left to right are Maurice, Henry, Rose, Fannie, and Jacob; and seated front row left to right are Jennie, Ethel, and Joseph.
Herman Weinberger, circa 1928-1953
Born in 1844, and descended from Hungarian and Galician families, Weinberger emigrated to the U.S. in 1888, folowing several years of teaching, brewery management, cattle trading and farming. In Denver he worked as a clerk and grocer, residing on Market Street. Herman and his wife Nettie were founders of B.M. H. Synagogue. A stained glass window was created in their honor at B.M. H. in 1953, by their children.