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59th Annual Convention of the International Order of B'nai B'rith, 1911 June

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Identifier: B063.04.0033.0017.00001
Abstract

Delegates to the 59th Annual Convention of the Internation Order of B'nai B'rith are posed in front of the Guggenheim Pavilion at National Jewish Hospital. The men in suits and the women in dresses and hats are standing and sitting in five rows. Other buildings can be seen in the background. Six men are watching behind a brick wall to the left of the building.The convention was held in Denver in June 1911.

Dates: 1911 June

George Cohen, 1906

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Identifier: B111.02.0002.0008
Abstract In June of 1906, George Cohen (1883-?) shot and killed Robert Goodman, husband of his sister Lizzie. According to newspaper reports, Goodman was physically abusive to Lizzie and "ruined" her by ostensibly forcing her into prostitution (Goodman owned a "resort" at 1958 Market Street, and it is said that his wife Lizzie was an "inmate"). George Cohen suffered from tuberculosis, and after months of arguing with Goodman, shot him four times after Goodman beat Lizzie particularly harshly. Cohen's...
Dates: 1906

Oral History Interview with Ben and Bessie Glass, 1978 October 22-1979 August 1

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Identifier: B098.08.0009.00001
Abstract

Ben and Bessie Glass both came to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) as patients in 1928. Bessie Glass was treated for six years. They met in the hospital and married in 1931. Ben Glass was a printer at the JCRS bindery from 1928 through 1978. They discuss how the JCRS was like a large family of young adults from all over the country and talk about what life was like at the JCRS. They also talk about the transition from JCRS to AMC Cancer Center.

Dates: 1978 October 22-1979 August 1

Unidentified Portraits, circa 1915

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Identifier: B002.04.0360.0001
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains 11 folders with photographs in box with 29 folders from series 4 through 8 and 10.

Dates: circa 1915