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Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951-

 Person

Biography

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

Citizens of the State: Colorado's Early Jewish Politicians, 2007

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00006
Abstract This film examines the pivotal role early Colorado Jewish citizens played in the state's political life. Despite their distinction as a religious minority, pioneer Jews in communities throughout Colorado were viewed as a positive and stablitizing influence who upheld morality and order in the new settlements. Virtually every town in Colorado had a Jewish mayor by the turn of the nineteenth century, including Denver, Central City, and Fairplay. Includes brief biographies of Jewish men and...
Dates: 2007

Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011

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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00010
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.

Dates: 2011

Curriculum Guide Flyers, circa 1998

 File
Identifier: B230.03.0003.0005
Abstract

File folder contains flyers which announce the creation of the Colorado Jewish History Curriculum Guide as well as an announcement about an associated online exhibit.

Dates: circa 1998

Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 8

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Identifier: B063.08.0061.00065
Abstract

Dr. Jeanne Abrams at the Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner.

Dates: 1987 June 8

Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 8

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Identifier: B063.05.0053.00031
Abstract

Dr. Jeanne Abrams and Gilda Lichtman during the Center for Judaic Studies Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner at the Marriot.

Dates: 1987 June 8

Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 8

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Identifier: B063.05.0053.00040
Abstract

An unidentified man, unidentified boy, and Dr. Jeanne Abrams during the Center for Judaic Studies Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner at the Marriot.

Dates: 1987 June 8

From Cotopaxi to Denver: Immigrant Jewish Farmers Become American Urban Community Leaders, 2010

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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00009
Abstract

History of the ill-fated Cotopaxi Colony of Jewish immigrants in Colorado. Brief biographies of the families involved and their contribution to Denver and Colorado after they left the colony.

Dates: 2010

From Peddlers to Merchant Princes: Early Colorado Jewish Entrepreneurs, 2006

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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

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Jewish way of life 8
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Jewish children 6
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Colorado Springs (Colo.) 4
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Pueblo (Colo.) 4
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Trinidad (Colo.) 4
West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 4
Correspondence 3
Cripple Creek (Colo.) 3
Dinners and dining 3
Fort Collins (Colo.) 3
Jewish families 3
Jewish hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver 3
Jewish merchants 3
Leadville (Colo.) 3
Rabbis 3
Tuberculosis 3
Academic librarians 2
Announcements 2
Archives 2
Aspen (Colo.) 2
Bulletins 2
Ceremonies 2
Curriculum and methods in education 2
Education 2
Fairplay (Colo.) 2
Floods 2
Immigrants 2
Immigrants -- Colorado -- Denver 2
Jewish businesspeople 2
Jewish businesspeople -- Colorado 2
Jewish lawyers 2
Jewish pioneers -- Colorado 2
Lawyers 2
Librarians 2
Mikveh 2
Private universities and colleges -- Colorado -- Denver 2
Promotional materials 2
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Radio interviews 2
Schools 2
Social life and customs 2
Synagogues 2
Teachers 2
Universities and colleges 2
Art 1
Auraria (Denver, Colo.) 1
Authors 1
Automobile dealers 1
Automobiles 1
Birthdays 1
Brochures 1
Businesspeople 1
Charity organization 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Colfax Avenue (Colo.) 1
College teachers -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Community organization 1
Composers 1
Concerts 1
Construction industry -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Contests 1
Cotopaxi (Colo.) 1
Creative writing 1
Dedications (Ceremonies) 1
Delicatessens 1
Denver 1
Department stores 1
Design and construction 1
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) 1
Digitization 1
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Drugstores 1
Exhibitions 1
Fliers (Printed matter) 1
Frances Wisebart Jacobs Park (Denver, Colo.) 1
Fund raising 1
Grocery trade 1
History 1
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 1
Invitation cards 1
Jewish authors 1
Jewish boys 1
Jewish businesspeople -- Colorado -- Denver 1
Jewish community centers 1
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