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Oral History Interview with Abe Rothberg and Morris Stein, 1979 September 15

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Identifier: B098.03.0007.00002
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Topics include: Beth Israel Hospital and the geriatric subjects. They are the two oldest board members, personal backgrounds, Denver's growth, Beth Israel's growth, fundraising talk, community effort.

Dates: 1979 September 15

Oral History Interview with Joseph Mosko, 1979 December 27

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Identifier: B098.02.0007.00008
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Topics covered: Allied Jewish Federation and involvement in several other Jewish organizations (see agents), brief background, Denver Jewish community, experiences at University of Denver, War effort at home.

Dates: 1979 December 27

Oral History Interview with Morton Miller, 1980 January 10

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Identifier: B098.02.0007.00009
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Topics covered: Very brief personal background, fundraising campaigns, presidency and activities since, organizations Federation helped, Russian Jewish immigration, Israel, Denver Jewish Community and merits of the oral history project.

Dates: 1980 January 10

Oral History Interview with Sam Boscoe, 1978 April 2-16

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Identifier: B098.01.0001.00022
Abstract Sam Boscoe recalls growing up as a young boy on West Colfax Street on Denver, Colorado's west side. He details his family's early ventures into the bakery business and the establishment of Star Bread Co., previously Star Bakery. He also discusses his time in the U.S. Army during World War II, and describes his memories of the 1913 Denver snowstorm and the 100-year flood of 1965. Sam Boscoe was born in Denver in 1905. His father was Jacob Boscoe (European name was Boscowitz), the founder of...
Dates: 1978 April 2-16

Oral History Interview with Wolfe Karsh, 1977 March 1

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Identifier: B089.01.0001.00008
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Wolfe Karsh discusses his family's emigration from Poland to Denver, Colorado when he was three years old. He describes Jewish life in Denver in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Jewish religious community in the early 20th century. He also discusses his interest in singing, his various jobs in Denver, his experience in the U.S. Navy, and his experience as a farmer and cattle rancher.

Dates: 1977 March 1

West End Press, No. 1, 1934 February 16

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Identifier: B121.02.0019.0001.00001
Abstract Inaugural issue. ''Truth and accuracy are the only masters The West End Press will have. It is not a newspaper designed to make much money. Rather it is intended to serve well a community that long has been without a publication it could call its own. These columns will never be closed to constructive thought on any side of a question. We desire to gather and to print all the news of life as it goes on in the homes, the schools, the stores, and on the streets of our community. Opinions will...
Dates: 1934 February 16

West End Press, No. 1, 1934 February 16

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Identifier: B121.02.0017.00001.00001
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News coverage in this issue of The West End Press includes:

Dates: 1934 February 16

West End Press, No. 2, 1934 February 23

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Identifier: B121.02.0019.0001.00002
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Issue no. 2. News coverage includes: a government-funded storm sewer for West Colfax, and activities of the P. D. Q. Girls, Star of Denver Lodge No. 112, the Utopian Club, and the Lake Junior High School Garden Club.

Dates: 1934 February 23

West End Press, No. 2 (February 23, 1934), 1934 February 23

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Identifier: B121.02.0017.00001.00002
Abstract News coverage in this issue of The West End Press includes: the U.S. government giving $40,000 to help repair Colfax Avenue, a change in Hebrew classes, a death from appendicitis, a girl having her 18th birthday ''ruined'' by having to undergo a surgical procedure, a Rabbi's delivery of a lecture in Yiddish, a wedding announcement for a woman by the name of Jessie Klein, a boy named Jerry Kadowitz sings patriotic songs for Washington's Birthday, and a group of children build a clubhouse in a...
Dates: 1934 February 23

West End Press, No. 3, 1934 March 2

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Identifier: B121.02.0019.0001.00003
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Issue no. 3. News coverage includes: B'nai B'rith citizenship drive, and activities of the Guldman Community Center, Rude Center, the Gradatim Club, Phi Delta Sigma, the Pretzels, and the Young Judaea Club.

Dates: 1934 March 2