Fannie Pepper Libert on a Ship to the United States, 1914

Item

Identifier: B063.05.0038.00038

Staff Only

Abstract

Fannie Pepper Libert, woman without a hat, stands in a group of twelve Jewish immigrants on board a merchant ship from Hamburg, Germany to Galveston, Texas. Fannie continued onto Denver, Colorado to join her brother William Pepper.

Dates

1914

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains materials intentionally assembled by the Ira M. and Peryle Hayutin Beck Memorial Archives of Jews in the Rocky Mountain region. The bulk of the photographs are from or related to various towns in Colorado, but the collection also contains photographs from other states in the western United States and other countries. There are some 19th century photograph types represented in the collection, including albumen prints, daguerrotypes, tintypes, post cards, colorized prints, cabinet cards, and cartes-de-visite.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good 5 x 7 inches black and white

Provenance

Donated by Ida Uchill.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on back of photograph: ''Fannie Pepper Libert, woman without hat on boat to Galveston. Taken 1914; These people are all Jewish. My mother was the only one to go to Denver where her brother, William Pepper was.; Note three of the women are holding muffs; Trip from Hamburg to Galveston took six weeks, probably a merchant ship; from Ida Libert Uchill, daughter.'' Typed on a sticker on back of photograph: ''Ida Uchill; 795 South Jersey St.; Denver, CO 80224.''