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Milstein, Shul Baer, d. 1915

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Biography

Milstein, who immigrated from Russia, was an early leader in Denver's westside Orthodox Jewish community, and previously a patriarch of the Cotopaxi Colony, an agricultural community established in 1882 that failed in 1884. Ran a kosher meat market. Later owned cattle, a stock yard and packing plant.

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Drawing of Shul Baer Milstein, 1959 November

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Identifier: B371.01.0003.00002
Abstract Drawing of a rabbi sitting at a table smoking a pipe and turning the pages of a book. Drawing is mosly black and grey with some yellow and red in the background. Some Hebrew text and Judaic symbols in background. Framed pastel drawing done by Jean-Jacque "Jaq" Mesterton Radinsky of Rabbi S. B. Milstein, the artist's grandfather. Written at the bottom of the page "Color as I remember of the hanging in his study, S. B. Milstein, my grandfather. Done from a 3 1/2 x 5 inch Black and White photo....
Dates: 1959 November