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Box 1, 1924-1984
File — Box: B162.01.0001
Identifier: B162.02.0001
Abstract
Contains one folder and one photo book with class photos from various schools, including Cheltenham, Lake Junior High, the Talmud Torah, and the Colfax school which were attended by Minnie Heller, Max Heller, and Larry Heller. The the photos go from 1924-1956 and the students are identified.
Dates:
1924-1984
Box 24, 1940-1997
File — Box: B356.0024
Identifier: B356.04.0024
Abstract
The newspaper articles, photographs, objects and LP records illustrate the life of a Jewish family in the western United States. Some of the material is about Dorothy Bercu Gross who had been a Vaudville dancer and then was a fitness instructor. Her husband was a physician.
Dates:
1940-1997
Correspondence from Henry to Lowenstein Family, 1946 May 5-December 29
File
Identifier: B333.08.0002.0002
Abstract
Thirteen letters written by Henry Lowenstein while living in Whipsnade, Durnstable, England to his parents and half-sister. A few are before the family had immigrated but the majority are when the family is in Pennsylvania. Eleven letters are hand written and two are typed. The letters range in date from May 5, 1946-December 29, 1946. Most the letters are addressed to Mauchen (Maria) but are directed at the entire family.
Dates:
1946 May 5-December 29
Correspondence from Henry to Lowenstein Family, 1947 January 12-June 13
File
Identifier: B333.08.0002.0003
Abstract
Twenty-one handwritten letters from Henry Lowenstein mostly while living in Whipsnade, Durnstable, England to his parents and half-sister in Pennsylvania. The letters range in date from January 12, 1947 to June 23 1947. All of the letters are addressed to Mauchen (Maria) but are directed at the entire family. The last letter is on letterhead from the S.S. Marine Flacon stationary and was written on the ship while Henry sailed for the United States to meet his family. In the second to last...
Dates:
1947 January 12-June 13
Henry Lowenstein's Travel Visa, 1946 October 15-1948 October 3
Item
Identifier: B333.06.0001.0006.00014
Abstract
Henry Lowenstein's travel visa. The visa is a light green bound book with dark green text on cover stating "Travel Document (Agreement of 15th October, 1946)" with the same text in French underneath. The earliest stamp in the book is from April 17, 1947 but the printed agreement date on the first page is October 15, 1946. The visa expired on October 3, 1948. The visa includes a photograph of Henry as well as a physical description, his birthdate and place, and his current residence and...
Dates:
Usage: 1946 October 15-1948 October 3
Ida Malbin's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1916 August 3
Item
Identifier: B002.01.0112.0142.00001
Abstract
Application for admittance to JCRS type written for Ida Malbin and dated August 3, 1916. Information on the form includes her age, birth place, residence, nearest relatives, and signed by Ida Malbin. The back of the form has information in Hebrew. The middle section of the back is filled out by hand in ink. It reads, "Application No. 3704, Case #2594, Ida Malbin's address, Date of Admission August 9, 1916, Left October 27, 1916."
Dates:
1916 August 3
Letter Announcing Heinrich Loewenstein's Place on the Kindertransport, after 1939 February 20
Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00005
Abstract
Letter on Hampstead Garden Suburb Care Committee for Refugee Children letterhead addressed to Dr. Max Loewenstein. The letter informed Dr. Max Loewenstein the committee had guaranteed a place for Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] on the Kindertransport. If further states that Heinrich's paperwork was received on February 20, 1939 and that the committee will deal with the German authorities. The English Parliament passed a law permitting German Jewish children to settle in England...
Dates:
after 1939 February 20
Letter from Hampstead Garden Suburb Care Committee for Refugee Children, circa 1939
Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00009
Abstract
Undated letter addressed to Dr. Max Loewenstein from the "Hampstead Garden Suburb Care Committee for Refugee Children, associated with, The World Movement for the Care of Children from Germany. (British inter-aid Committee)." This letter informs the Loewensteins that they can send clothing to Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] in packages weighing less than 10 kilos to an address included in the letter through the British Post. The letter is signed by the secretary of the...
Dates:
circa 1939
Oral History Interview with Nelson Schachet, 1982 May 18
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0004.00094
Abstract
Nelson Schachet (1903-1992), born and raised in Denver, recounts his family history including ties to Cincinnati and the family's origins in Lithuania, and his life in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver during the 1920s and 1930s. He talks about his father's business, Schachet Mercantile Co. located on Morrison Road, and other Jewish-owned businesses in the neighborhood. His father brought Manischewitz matzah to Denver. Bugsy Siegel ate at the delicatessen that was part of the Mercantile...
Dates:
1982 May 18
Oral History Interview with Peryle Hayutin Beck, 1989 February 5
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0006.00139
Abstract
Peryle Hayutin Beck (1914-2006) recalls her family history, including the Ginsbergs' and Hayutins' origins in the Russian Empire; their arrival in America in the late 19th century; the loss of several relatives in World War I; her family's ties to the Lower East Side Jewish community in New York City and Memphis, Tennessee; the arrival of Dora Ginsberg, her paternal grandmother, in Denver, Colorado for health reasons; and the extended family's gradual move from New York to Denver. She also...
Dates:
1989 February 5
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