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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 38 Collections and/or Records:

Adolph Kiesler and President Truman, between 1955-1967

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00060
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Adolph Kiesler and President Harry Truman shaking hands.

Dates: between 1955-1967

Adolph Kiesler and President Truman, between 1955-1967

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00061
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President Harry Truman stands at a speakers podium and Adolph Kiesler sits beside him at the head table.

Dates: between 1955-1967

Adolph Kiesler and President Truman, between 1955-1967

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00062
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Adolph Kiesler and President Harry Truman sit at a head table.

Dates: between 1955-1967

Adolph Kiesler and President Truman, between 1955-1967

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00063
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Adolph Kiesler and President Harry Truman sit at a table with a microphone in front of them.

Dates: between 1955-1967

Adolph Kiesler and President Truman, between 1955-1967

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00064
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Adolph Kiesler and President Harry Truman stand holding a State of Israel Bond.

Dates: between 1955-1967

Adolph Kiesler at Beth Israel Picnic, 1953

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00022
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Adolph Kiesler stands among several women and girls at his home during the Beth Israel picnic. Raisie Rifkin stands two people left of Adolph Kiesler holding Judy Rifkin. Two of Kiesler's granddaughters, Peggy Rifkin and Wendy Rifkin, kneel on the grass in front of him.

Dates: 1953

Adolph Kiesler at Beth Israel Picnic, circa 1953

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00023
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Adolph Kiesler stands behind several women and girls at his mountain home during the Beth Israel picnic. Two of Kiesler's granddaughters, Peggy Rifkin and Wendy Rifkin, sit on the grass in front of the group. His daughters Naomi Sheftel, standing center, and Raisie Rifkin, standing far right, are also in the group.

Dates: circa 1953

Adolph Kiesler, Governor Ed Johnson and President Harry S. Truman, between 1945-1960

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Identifier: B063.02.0010.00029
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Left to right: Governor Ed Johnson, President Harry S. Truman, and Adolph Kiesler standing in front of a microphone.

Dates: between 1945-1960

Adolph Kiesler, Governor Ed Johnson and President Harry S. Truman, between 1945-1960

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Identifier: B063.02.0002.00005
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Left to right: Governor Ed Johnson, President Harry S. Truman, and Adolph Kiesler standing in front of a microphone.

Dates: between 1945-1960

Adolph Kiesler Home, circa 1940s

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Identifier: B063.02.0040.00051
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Exterior view of a brick house on Lookout Mountain that belonged to Adolph Kiesler.

Dates: circa 1940s

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