Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, 1830-1899
Person
Biography
__ __Smith, D.A. Horace Tabor, 1989, c1973: CIP t.p. (Horace Tabor) LC data base, 9-18-89 (hdg.: Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, 1830-1899; usage: Horace Austin Warner Tabor, 1830-1899, Horace A.W. Tabor). In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1883, 1883: p. 1 (Mr. Tabor, from the Committee on Pensions) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Feb. 24, 2009 (Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, a Senator from Colo.; b. Nov. 26, 1830; d. Apr. 10, 1899)
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Congregation Israel (Leadville, Colo.) Records
Collection
Identifier: B135
Abstract
On July 13, 1884, Horrace Tabor conveyed property, as a gift, to "David May for the Benefit of the Congregation Israel." The congregation was organized primarily by Germanic Jews under the practice of Reform Judaism. The temple cost $4,000 to erect and was dedicated on September 19, 1884. A separate Jewish cemetery was also created. Of Leadville's population of 30,000 in the early 1800s, there were around around 300 Jewish residents. Many Jewish families in Leadville left after the silver...
Dates:
Other: 1884-1887
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