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Joseph Sigman in Grocery Story, between 1900-1910

 Item
Identifier: B300.02.0001.0002.00001

Abstract

Joseph Sigman and his daughter Sara Sigman Schonbrun are shown inside his grocery store on King and West Colfax, Denver, Colorado. Bread, canned and packaged are on the counters and stacked on shelves. Barrels, bagged and boxed potatoes, a carton of rice, and a stove-pipe heater are on the floor. Joseph Sigman was the father of Louis K. Sigman. This is a reprint of the original photograph.

Dates

  • between 1900-1910

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains photographs and papers about the Sigman family and the K. and B. Packing Company in Denver, Colorado. Louis K. Sigman and his sons Sam and Morris Sigman distributed free meat from their company during the depression from 1931-1940. Most of the material consists of digital images that were scanned from two scrapbooks.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good 8 x 10 inches black and white

Provenance

Donated by Sherrye Berger, the grand daughter of Louis K. Sigman.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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