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Group of Denver Jewish Men, between 1870-1900

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00081

Abstract

Several Jewish men, a luncheon group that met daily for lunch at the Edelweiss restaurant on California Street between 16th and 17th streets, pose together in front of the Old Progressive Club. Standing left to right Benny Solomon, an unknown man, Morris Cohn, Arthur Friedman, Milton Schayer, Max Goldbaum, Louie Edelman, Carl Meyer, and Dave Harlem. Sitting left to right Max Schayer, Lee Weil, Mike Baum, Henry Schwartz, and George Harris.

Dates

  • between 1870-1900

Digital Repository

Group of Denver Jewish Men

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on back of photograph: ''Taken in frt of Old Progress Club - Colfax and Williams; Standing left to rt.; Benny Solomon, unknown, Morris Cohn, Arthur Friedman, Milton Schayer, Max Goldbaum, Louie Edelman, Carl Meyer, Dave Harlem; Sitting: Max Schayer, Lee Weil, Mike Baum, Henry Schwartz, George Harris; This was a luncheon club that met everyday for lunch at the Edelweiss restraunt [sic] on Calif. St. between 16th and 17th Streets, #799.''

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Extent

1 Photographic Prints (photograph) : good, 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 Faye Greenberg Schayer

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on back of photograph: ''Taken in frt of Old Progress Club - Colfax and Williams; Standing left to rt.; Benny Solomon, unknown, Morris Cohn, Arthur Friedman, Milton Schayer, Max Goldbaum, Louie Edelman, Carl Meyer, Dave Harlem; Sitting: Max Schayer, Lee Weil, Mike Baum, Henry Schwartz, George Harris; This was a luncheon club that met everyday for lunch at the Edelweiss restraunt [sic] on Calif. St. between 16th and 17th Streets, #799.''

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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