Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951-
Person
Biography
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
From Peddlers to Merchant Princes: Early Colorado Jewish Entrepreneurs, 2006
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00005
Abstract
Jews played a central role in the development of Colorado through their contributions to economic life and development. Denver's first mercantile store was opened by Jewish citizen Fred Salomon in 1859. Before long, stores run by Jewish merchants and their family members in search of work and wealth flourished on the main streets of most Colorado towns including, Denver, Central City, Leadville, Trinidad, and Fairplay. This film focuses on the lives of a number of early merchants, including...
Dates:
2006
Pioneering Jews of Colorado, 1987-1988
File
Identifier: B230.03.0003.0008
Abstract
File folder contains materials about the documentary entitled "A Pioneering Legacy: The Jews of Colorado". The materials include a video orders list, correspondence, program credits, announcement and flyer for film premiere, and a VHS order receipt.
Dates:
1987-1988
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- Colorado 1
- Cripple Creek (Colo.) 1
- Denver (Colo.) 1
- Jewish pioneers -- Colorado 1
- Jews 1
- Merchants 1
- Motion pictures 1
- Promotional materials 1
- Stores, Retail 1
- Trinidad (Colo.) 1
- Video Home System (VHS) 1 + ∧ less
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