Cowan, Max P.
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Max P. Cowan, 1978
File
Identifier: B111.02.0002.0018
Abstract
Max P. Cowan (1907-1978) was born in in Poland and brought to Denver by his parents when he was one year old. Cowan attended the University of Denver and the Colorado School of Mines. After moving to Salt Lake City, Utah, Cowan married Sara Lee Guss in 1931. Cowan was a cattleman, and a charter member of the National Cattleman Association. He was a prominent member of the Rocky Mountain Jewish community, and served on a number of organizations, including the United Jewish Council. Cowan was...
Dates:
1978
Oral History Interview with Max P. Cowan, 1978 August 7
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0001.00016
Abstract
Max P. Cowan describes his early life in West Denver, including synagogues and rabbis, life in cattle dealing and ranching in Colorado later in his life.
Dates:
1978 August 7
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