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Chappell, Joseph L., 1903-1992

 Person

Biography

Joseph L. Chappell was born in Slonim, Belarus on July 5, 1903 and died in Denver Colorado in 1992. He started the Canteen Company of Colorado when he became a distributor in Denver, Colorado in 1933. Early member of Rodef Shalom.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Allied Jewish Federation Leaders, circa 1967

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00043
Abstract

Members of the Allied Jewish Federation Furniture, Food, and Jewelry Trades Division pose together. Front row left to right Bill Rosen, Joseph Chappell, Don Nidess, Ed Hyatt - Chairman Food Division, Alan Markson - Chairman Furniture Division, Morris Stein - Hon. Chair. and standing back row left to right Fred Storin, Bill Stein, Larry Kirsch, Don Felse, Becker, Dan Lustig, and Joe Rosen.

Dates: circa 1967

Chappell Family and Canteen Company Publications

 Collection
Identifier: B317
Abstract Joseph Chappel was born in Slonim, Belarus in 1903 and died in Denver in 1992. A history in Yiddish of the town of Slonim, Belarus. contains information and photographs of the Chappell family. The national Canteen Company is vending machine company. The Canteen Company of Colorado was started in Denver by Joseph Chappell when he became a distributor in Denver, Colorado in 1933. His son William Chappell also managed the Canteen Company of Colorado. The bound copies of "Canteen News"...
Dates: 1900-1951

Joe Chappell, between 1960-1979

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0037.00001
Abstract

Formal portrait of Joe Chappell who was associated with B'nai B'rith, Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1960-1979

Oral History Interview with Joe Chappell, 1981 July 9

 Item
Identifier: B098.13.0010.00001
Abstract

Interview covers Joe and his wife Norma leaving BNH and joining Rodef Shalom, highlights of the early history.

Dates: 1981 July 9

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Archival Object 3
Collection 1
 
Subject
Denver (Colo.) 3
Colorado 2
Jewish men 2
Conservative Judaism 1
Europe, Eastern -- Emigration and immigration 1