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Children at the Jewish Sheltering Home in Denver, circa 1912

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00090

Abstract

A group of children, some in robes, sit with the matron and director at the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children. The children were in the care of the home, which later became the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver.

Dates

  • circa 1912

Creator

Digital Repository

Children at the Jewish Sheltering Home in Denver

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Extent

1 Photographic Prints (1 photograph in good condition) : black and white ; 5 x 7 inches

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.

Provenance

Donated by the National Asthma Center.

General

Title supplied by archivist. ||Appears in ''Images of America: Jewish Denver 1859-1940,'' by Dr. Jeanne Abrams, page 87.

Inscription and Marks

Written on front of photograph: ''N.C. Hollowell Photo Denver'' Handwritten on envelope: ''#388 Residents of Nat. Home for Jewish Children'' and ''Jewish Sheltering Home 1910-1950s''. On back of photograph: ''#388 Jewish Sheltering Home, Denver, c 1912 MMJ 12 ''.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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