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Heitler, Emmett

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1909 - December 2, 2004 - 2004-12-02

Biography

Emmett Heitler was a Jewish businessman and philanthropist in the Denver area. He was a prominent member of his community, and loved and respected by many. He was an Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Board Member. He had five children.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Attendees at a Reunion of Emanuel Confirmands, 1992 August 23

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0006.00064
Abstract Several Emanuel Confirmands from 1916-1942 pose together in Temple Emanuel during a reunion. Left to right first row: Joan (Heidenheimer) Travis, Celia (Atlavaick) Meyers, Betty (Fine) Striker, Marjorie (Bernick) Grimes, Dee (Rosenblum) Paul, Patty (Jacobs) Baum, Edna Conner, Bobbie (Milstein) Cook, Mildred (Menkovsky) Karden. Second row: Joan (Goodney) Axelrod, Phyllis (Atlavaick) Reckler, Jean (Hershorn) Segal, Billie (Reichart) Silversmith, Bobbi (Barnett) Tobias, Peggy (Frankel) Crane,...
Dates: 1992 August 23

Emmett Heitler, December 2004

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0022
Abstract

File contains two (2) newspaper clippings of Emmett Heitler's obituary, printed in the Intermountain Jewish News. Emmett Heitler (1909-2004) was a Jewish businessman and philanthropist in the Denver area.

Dates: December 2004

Houtz Correspondence - Emmett Heitler, 1961

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0005.0017
Abstract

Correspondence related to Emmett Heitler

Dates: 1961

Oral History Interview with Emmett Heitler, 1978 October 23

 Item
Identifier: B098.12.0010.00001
Abstract

Topics covered include family history in Denver (6 generations at time of interview), mechanical engineer but when no work during depression worked as a hosiery salesmen with Jack Levy; married Dorothy Schwayder (daughter of Jesse Schwayder, founder of Samsonite). Time on NJH board and joining the Community Chest, move from Tuberculosis focus to asthma, medicine, merging and expanding facilities.

Dates: 1978 October 23

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