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Hornbein, Flora Anfenger, 1888-1964

 Person

Biography

Married Philip Hornbein in 1905.

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Anfenger Family Diaries and Material Culture

 Collection
Identifier: B106
Abstract Louis Anfenger was typical of the young Jewish men who migrated to the Colorado Territory in the state's formative years. Born in Bavaria, Anfenger came to the United States in the 1850s and moved to Denver in 1870 to seek his fortune. He became a highly successful businessman in the area of real estate as well as a member of the Denver Chamber of Commerce and was later elected to the state legislature in the 1880s. He was a founder of Congregation Emanuel, Denver B'nai B'rith, and National...
Dates: Other: 1861-1989

Anfengers and Hornbeins, between 1930-1935

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0041.00112
Abstract

Left to right Essie Anfenger, Milton Anfenger, Louise Anfenger, Philip Hornbein, and Flora Hornbein in front of a piano in the living room in the Hornbein home. A dog sits on Mrs. Anfenger's lap.

Dates: between 1930-1935

Corset, circa 1900

 Item
Identifier: B106.01.0001.00002
Abstract

A single layer corset made from two pieces of cotton muslin and ten bones finished with twill tape to provide support for the corset frame. Satin ribbon and eyelet lace is stitched over the outside of the cotton muslin. This view shows the outside of the corset and the back lacing. Originally belonged to Flora Anfenger.

Dates: circa 1900

Flora Anfenger's Corset, between 1990-2000

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0064.00034
Abstract

Corset belonging to Flora Anfenger Hornbein propped up on a chair.

Dates: between 1990-2000

Flora Anfenger's Corset and Bloomers, between 1990-2000

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0064.00035
Abstract

Corset and bloomers belonging to Flora Anfenger Hornbein propped up on a chair.

Dates: between 1990-2000

Flora Hornbein, between 1900-1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0024.00001
Abstract

A young Flora Anfenger Hornbein sits on a couch wearing a white dress and gloves.

Dates: between 1900-1910

Flora Hornbein's Wedding Dress, 1905

 Item
Identifier: B106.01.0001.00001
Abstract

An off-white cotton wedding dress with cutwork and off-white embroidery. This view shows the front of the dress. The garment was created from sixty-four separate pieces. The embroidery and cutwork design consists of floral, leaf and pinwheel motifs. The dress was worn by Flora Anfenger at her marriage to Philip Hornbein in 1905.

Dates: 1905

Gold Bracelet, Between 1905-1964

 Item
Identifier: B167.03.0004.00001
Scope and Contents

Gold bracelet with the initials FAH in a black velvet bag

Dates: Between 1905-1964

Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00011
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.

Dates: 2012

Hornbein Baby's First Outing, 1908 June 4

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0038.00048
Abstract

The young Hornbein family poses together at Lakeside by a painted train background. Left to right are Flora Hornbein, Louis Hornbein, and Philip Hornbein.

Dates: 1908 June 4