Leah Eisen, 1927-1979
File
Identifier: B111.03.0003.0005
Abstract
Leah Eisen (1900-1987, SSI) was active in the Denver Jewish community, and was known for her commitment to family and philanthropy. She founded the Diversional and Recreational program of the Beth Israel Hospital with Naomi Sheftel in 1955, was named 1959 Colorado Mother of the Year, and became president of the Colorado Hospital Auxiliary in 1963. Her mother, Rose Silverberg, was one of the founders of Beth Israel.
Dates
- 1927-1979
Extent
From the File: 1 Items : legal document box
Scope and Contents
Packet of photocopied clippings, photos, and other documents regarding Leah Eisen.
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies. Ira M. Beck Memorial Collection of Rocky Mountain Jewish History (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository