Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951-
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Biography
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview, 2012 May 23
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Identifier: B344.01.0001.0001.00001
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Oral history with Jack Greenwald (two DVD copies) where he speaks briefly about his family history and then talks about various Jewish organizations. Jack Greenwald was president or chairman of sixteen Jewish organizations.
Dates:
2012 May 23
Oral History Interview with Nelson Schachet, 1982 May 18
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Identifier: B098.01.0004.00094
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Nelson Schachet (1903-1992), born and raised in Denver, recounts his family history including ties to Cincinnati and the family's origins in Lithuania, and his life in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver during the 1920s and 1930s. He talks about his father's business, Schachet Mercantile Co. located on Morrison Road, and other Jewish-owned businesses in the neighborhood. His father brought Manischewitz matzah to Denver. Bugsy Siegel ate at the delicatessen that was part of the Mercantile...
Dates:
1982 May 18
Oral History Interview with Peryle Hayutin Beck, 1989 February 5
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Identifier: B098.01.0006.00139
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Peryle Hayutin Beck (1914-2006) recalls her family history, including the Ginsbergs' and Hayutins' origins in the Russian Empire; their arrival in America in the late 19th century; the loss of several relatives in World War I; her family's ties to the Lower East Side Jewish community in New York City and Memphis, Tennessee; the arrival of Dora Ginsberg, her paternal grandmother, in Denver, Colorado for health reasons; and the extended family's gradual move from New York to Denver. She also...
Dates:
1989 February 5
"Small Town Jews" Interviews, 2014 January 1
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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00013
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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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- Denver (Colo.) 3
- Colorado 2
- Jewish children 2
- Social life and customs 2
- West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 2
- Associations, institutions, etc. 1
- Cities and towns 1
- Delicatessens 1
- Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) 1
- Jewish lawyers 1
- Jewish merchants 1
- Kosher food 1
- Merchants 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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