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Kiesler, Adolph, 1880-1967

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Biography

Adolph Kiesler was born in Botosany, Romania on October 18, 1880 and died in Denver December 19, 1967; Physician Cen. Hist Jews Colo.: p. 110 (Adolph kiesler b. Oct. 18, 1880, Rumania; operated 2 page Yiddish newspaper, Colfaxer Wochenblatt, for three months [dates not given]; p. 209 (succeeded Mrs. I. Rude as pres. of Beth Israel Home and Hospital Society [between 1922-1929?]); p. 211 (honorary D.Pub.Svc., U of Denver, 1955) Not found in: LC/NAF [but Kiesler famliy USE: Kiesel family], WW Denver and Colo., 1940-1942; WW Colo., 1938, 1941-1943. Note: Some inscriptions misspell the name as Keisler.

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

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

 Item
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

Kiesler family on Vacation, circa 1922

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00073
Abstract

The Kiesler family sits in an open topped car. Back seat left to right Mildred Kiesler, Sara Kiesler, and Naomi Milstein. Front seat Raisie Kiesler and Adolph Kiesler. Background looks like Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1922

Marriage of Max and Raisie Rifkin, 1940

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Identifier: B063.05.0005.00058
Abstract

Wedding of Max and Raisie Rifkin with guests. Adolph and Mrs. Kiesler stand in the center front holding hands.

Dates: 1940

Raisie Kiesler with Adolph Kiesler at Barnard, 1936

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00033
Abstract

Raisie Kiesler stands arm in arm with Adolph Kiesler at Barnard in New York City during her graduation.

Dates: 1936

Sarah and Adolph Kiesler, between 1910-1920

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00072
Abstract

Formal studio head and shoulders portrait of Sara and Adolph Kiesler as a young couple.

Dates: between 1910-1920

The Kiesler Family at Adolcrest, 1934

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Identifier: B063.05.0053.00080
Abstract

Adolph Kiesler, far right, with his family. Middle left to right are Kiesler's daughters Joan, Naomi, and Mildred.

Dates: 1934

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