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Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951-

 Person

Biography

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Nelson Schachet, 1982 May 18

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0004.00094
Abstract 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

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0006.00139
Abstract 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

Oral History Interview with Siblings Hannah and Jack Levy, 1983 October 18

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0005.00116
Abstract "Siblings Jack and Hannah Levy discuss the Levy family history, how they started the retail store, Fashion Bar, and the development of their stores. They also talk about the fashion business. Siblings Hannah and Jack Levy were born in Haigerloch, Germany. Jack Levy immigrated to the United States arriving in Denver, Colorado in 1923 at the age of 14. Hannah Levy immigrated to the United States, arriving in New York in 1926 at the age of 20. She lived on her own in New York for nearly two...
Dates: 1983 October 18

Peryle Beck's 80th Birthday, 1995 June

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00093
Abstract

Peryle Beck stands surrounded by her family during her 80th birthday party. People in the photograph are Jeanne Abrams, D. Lydia Solomon, Adele Hayutin, Dr. Marcel Solomon, Mark and Stephanie Hayutin, Sima and Irving Hayutin, Arthur Hayutin, Peryle Beck, Michael Paul Simiu, and Drs. Emil and Devra Simiu.

Dates: 1995 June

Photo/Essay Contest on American Jewish Historical Experience, 2004-2005

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0021
Abstract

File folder contains flyers, correspondence, and contact lists, for a photo/essay contest for 6th - 12th graders. The contest requires participants to use a photo from the Beck Archives and words to interpret the American Jewish historical experience.

Dates: 2004-2005

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

Play Ball: Early Colorado Jews in Sports, 2013

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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00012
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women athletes as well as sports personalities from Colorado. Written and directed by Jeanne Abrams for the 2013 RMJHS Dinner.

Dates: 2013

Program to Save Old Temple Emanuel, 1983 February 10

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Identifier: B063.06.0042.00042
Abstract

Men and women in the basement of the Temple Emanuel, 16th and Pearl Street, during a program to save the Old Temple Emanuel. Jeanne Abrams and Miriam Goldberg can be seen in the center of the photograph.

Dates: 1983 February 10

Radio Interview with Jeanne Abrams and Marjorie Hornbein on Jewish History, 1982 August 5

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Identifier: B098.01.0004.00098
Abstract

Recording of a radio interview on a segment called "Communities in Action" with Erin Hart with Jeanne Abrams and Marjorie Horbein about the contributions of the Jewish community to Colorado and Jewish history of the area.

Dates: 1982 August 5

Rededication of Francis Wisebart Jacobs Park, 1993

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0053.00122
Abstract

Ann Bard and Jeanne Abrams at the rededication of Francis Wisebart Jacobs Park.

Dates: 1993

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Colorado Springs (Colo.) 4
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Pueblo (Colo.) 4
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Fairplay (Colo.) 3
Fort Collins (Colo.) 3
Grocery trade 3
Jewish families 3
Jewish merchants 3
Jewish pioneers -- Colorado 3
Jewish way of life 3
Rabbis 3
Academic librarians 2
Aspen (Colo.) 2
Ceremonies 2
Curriculum and methods in education 2
Dinners and dining 2
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Jewish businesspeople -- Colorado 2
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Denver 1
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Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) 1
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Frances Wisebart Jacobs Park (Denver, Colo.) 1
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