Minnette Miller and Edward Blair at Leadville, Colorado, 1978 July 9

Item

Identifier: B098.01.0002.00033

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Abstract

"Edward Blair, curator of Healy House, a museum in Leadville, Colo., answers questions from a Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society (RMJHS) tour group about the Healy House and Jewish families in Leadville. Minnette Miller, the oldest living Jewish resident of Leadville at that time, talks about growing up in Leadville and what it was like to live there.

Minnette Miller taught school in Leadville, Colorado for 25 years and served as the director... of the Lake County Department of Public Welfare. Her father ran a clothing store and led Kneseth Israel."

Dates

1978 July 9

Creator

Miller, Minnette, 1894-1981 (Interviewee, Person)

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Extent

1 Items (1 sound tape cassette)

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Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series 1 consists of the recorded oral histories of individuals and, occasionally, groups of individuals representing Jewish organizations. Many of the interviewees are descendants of early Colorado Jewish pioneers or were Jewish newcomers to the state in the beginning of the 20th century. The interviews document Jewish history in Colorado in the 20th century.