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Adolph Kiesler in Front of Peerless Smelting Works, circa 1908

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Identifier: B063.01.0001.00038
Abstract

Exterior view of Peerless Smelting Works at 2022 West Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Adolph Kiesler, standing in the center, started the Peerless Alloy Company in Denver in 1908.

Dates: circa 1908

Adolph Kiesler Seated at his Desk, 1952 December 23

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Identifier: B063.08.0008.00043
Abstract

Adolph Kiesler wearing a suit coat and bow tie sits at a desk with pen in hand. Handwritten note across the front of the photo reads, ''From father and grandfather Adolph Kiesler Eternal love.'' Kiesler was one of Colorado's philanthropists, especially within the Jewish community.

Dates: 1952 December 23

Aftermath of Flood in Pueblo, June 1926

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Identifier: B348.02.0001.00003
Abstract

Image shows the aftermath of the June 1921 flood on Union Avenue. The man stading at the far left holding a shove is Mendel "Emanuel" Ambrus. His store is in the light colored building with the "Wholesale" sign near the top. Men, mules, and horses are clearing Union Avenue.

Dates: June 1926

Box 1, 1861-circa 1998

 File — Box: B112.01.0001
Identifier: B112.02.0001
Abstract

Colorado Jewish Business News- General History 1935-1937

Dates: Coverage: 1861-circa 1998

Box 9, 1925-1940

 File — Box: B356.0009
Identifier: B356.02.0009

Boxing: Coffee, 1950-1976

 File
Identifier: B132.01.0001.0002
Abstract Joe 'Awful' Coffee, born Joseph Rutkowski in Minsk, Russian Empire in 1905 was a major figure on the Denver sports scene. After boxing, as a featherweight, for ten years across the Rocky Mountain region, he retired and went to college at the University of Denver. After graduation, Joe worked for the May Company, and then opened up Joe 'Awful' Coffee's Ringside Lounge in 1943. Coffee's restaurant operated for some 23 years, closing in 1966, and attracting such notables as Jack Dempsey,...
Dates: 1950-1976

Collage of Cook, Battock, and Hayutin Businesses, between 1900-1930

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Identifier: B063.01.0029.0003.00001
Abstract The upper left photograph shows Ida Cook and her daughter standing in front of a house. Harry and Ida Cook owned the Cook's Russian Baths in Denver, Colorado. At night, the Baths served as a mikveh (ritual bath) that was operated for women by Ida Cook. During the day the Baths served as a popular steam bath open to the public, complete with catered kosher meals. The upper right photograph shows Harry Battock, who came to Denver to be treated at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, and...
Dates: between 1900-1930

Collage of Greeley Businesses, between 1900-1920

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Identifier: B063.01.0031.0008.00001
Abstract Three photographs of Greeley, Colorado businesses. The upper left photograph shows an exterior view of Abe Winograd's poultry business. Painted on the building is ''Poultry wanted at all times'' and pictures of a hen and a rooster. The photograph below shows an exterior view Samuel Pinsky's Coal, Hay, and Feed business. Samuel Pinsky is seated in the driver's seat of a wagon loaded with coal. Main photograph, two men sit in the interior of Montifiore J. Moses' Real Estate and Insurance Co....
Dates: between 1900-1920

Dewey Liquor Co., 1910

 File
Identifier: B112.03.0001.0005
Abstract

File contains one business letterhead or flyer for The Dewey Liquor Company, with a handwritten note on the reverse side. The flyer is on pink paper and advertises "Dewey Whiskey", "Most Complete Stock in the West", among other information.

Dates: 1910

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Loeb (Löb), Emil, 1881-1952 2
Shwayder, Jesse, 1882-1970 2
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Ambrus, Mendel Emanuel Epstein 1
Bass, Ken 1
Battock, Harry 1
Bernstone, Nate 1
Blank and Strosser 1
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Charsky, Louis 1
Coffee, Joe "Awful" (Joseph R.), 1905-1993 1
Cohn, Norman V., 1909-1989 1
Cook, Dave, 1897-1951 1
Cook, Herbert 1
Cook, Ida 1
Cook, Jane, 1902-1985 1
Cook’s Russian Baths (Denver, Colo.) 1
Dave Cook Sporting Goods (Denver, Colo.) 1
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Freedman, Robert 1
Freudenthal Solomon, Anna, born 1844 1
Green's Dry Goods Store (Antonito, Colo.) 1
Green, Edward 1
Greenberg, Irvin, 1917-2002 1
Grimes, Anna, 1874-1945 1
Grimes, Ed 1
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Guggenheim, Meyer 1
Guldman, Leopold Henry, 1852-1936 1
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Hilb, Greta, 1904-1998 1
Hilb, Isidor, 1884-1952 1
Hoffman Liquor Store (Denver, Colo.) 1
Hoffman, Harry, 1908-1988 1
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Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.) 1
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Kadish , Harry , 1818-1926 1
Kobey Shoe and Clothing Company (Aspen, Colo.) 1
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Levi (Levӱ), Heinrich, 1861-1930 1
Levy, Charles 1
Levy, Mendel 1
Loeb (Löb), Bella Levi, 1890-1960 1
Loeb (Löb), Ernest K., 1924-1972 1
Loeb (Löb), Frank Ludwig, 1921-2007 1
Londoner, Wolfe 1
M. Wise and Co. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1
Mayer, Leopold, 1838-1926 1
Meyer family 1
Meyer, Charles 1
Meyer, Max 1
Meyer, Morris, 1871-1961 1
Meyer, Sam 1
Peerless Alloy Company (Denver, Colo.) 1
Peerless Smelting Works (Denver, Colo.) 1
Phil Schneider Brewing Co. (circa 1895) 1
Pinsky, Samuel 1
Robinson Dairy (Denver, Colo.) 1
Robinson, Louis, 1852-1923 1
Robinson, Samuel, 1900-1982 1
Rockmount Ranch Wear (1946-present) 1
Rosenberg , Samuel 1
Salomon, Fred Zadek, 1830-1888 1
Salomon, Hyman Zadek, 1832-1897 1
Smernoff, Belle 1
Soloman, Joseph, 1840-1901 1
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Star Bakery (Denver, Colo.) 1
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Weinberg Hayutin, Phyllis 1
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Winograd, Abraham 1
Wise, Maurice 1
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