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Harry Battock, 1912-1955

 File
Identifier: B111.01.0001.0010

Abstract

Harry Battock and his family came to Denver from Poland around 1908, and upon arrival Battock worked as a fruit peddler in Denver. The Battock family became an important part of the West Colfax Jewish community of Denver. His son Benjamin Battock graduated high school in 1923, and went on to become a doctor, specializing in anesthesiology. Benjamin Battock died of a heart attack in 1955. A Photocopy of a photograph of Benjamin Battock and Ladeen Fogel is also in the file.

Dates

  • 1912-1955

Extent

From the File: 1 Items : legal document box

Scope and Contents

Includes copies of photographs of the Battock family, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the family.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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