Jacobs, Frances Wisebart, 1843-1892
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
A Legacy of Leadership: Colorado Jewish Women for 150 Years, 2020
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00021
Abstract
This DVD contains the film, "A Legacy of Leadership: Colorado Jewish Women for 150 Years." The film was created for the 2020 RMJHS annual dinner.
Dates:
2020
Box 42 (Women of Valor: Eishet Chayil), , 2021
File — Box B297.0042: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023258444]
Identifier: B297.02.0042
Abstract
Box contains exhibit materials for "Women of Valor: Eishet Chayil."
Dates:
2021
Frances Wisebart Jacobs, between 1880-1890
Item
Identifier: B148.03.0006.00001
Abstract
Frances Wisebart Jacobs in an oval portrait of her head and shoulders. Frances Wisebart Jacobs came to Colorado as a young bride in 1863, and she and her husband, Abraham Jacobs, made their first home in Central City, Colorado. After the family relocated to Denver, Colorado, she became known in the local Jewish and general community and nationally as Denver's ''Mother of Charities'' for her central role in philanthropy. She was an officer in several charitable organizations and helped to...
Dates:
between 1880-1890
Jean and Milt Morris Papers
Collection
Identifier: B275
Abstract
Milt Morris was born in Cleveland in 1915 and his family moved to Denver to find a cure for his mother's asthma at National Jewish Hospital. He graduated from the University of Denver College of Law in 1939. Milt Morris served in the Army Air Force during World War II. He taught business law at DU for eleven years. He practiced law in Denver for many years and was a partner in Feder, Morris, Tamblyn and Goldstein where he specialized in real estate law. In 1941, Jean Wohlegarth married her...
Dates:
1888-2007