Colorado Jewish Businesses, 1861-1979
Abstract
File contains information on the history of Jewish businesses by Ken Bass (copy) covering the years from 1861 to 1979, as well as two copies of the Intermountain Jewish News, one from 1935 and one from 1937. The report by Ken Bass from 1979 is titled "The Story of Jewish Achievement" and covers "The Samsonite Story," "Star Bread Company's Story," "The Frankel Stationery Story," "The Central Electric Story," "The Guggenheim Story," and general "Observations."
Dates
- Coverage: 1861-1979
Creator
- Intermountain Jewish News (Organization)
Extent
3 Items : File contains three (3) items, including two (2) newspapers and one (1) multi-page document.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes copies of articles, letters advertisements, and financial material relating to businesses, which range from mining to dry goods, livestock and ranching, and clothing enterprises, dating from 1890 to 2007.
- Central Electric Supply Co.
- Frankel, Henry
- Guggenheim, Meyer
- Immigrants
- Jewish businesspeople
- Jewish businesspeople -- Colorado
- Jewish businesspeople -- Colorado -- Denver
- Jewish families
- Jewish families -- Colorado
- Samsonite Corporation (1910-1973)
- Star Bakery (Denver, Colo.)
- Star Bread Company (Denver, Colo.). Star Bakery
Creator
- Intermountain Jewish News (Organization)
- Intermountain Jewish News (Organization)
- Bass, Ken (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository