Collection on Cotopaxi Colony
Collection
Identifier: B321
The collection contains articles, a thesis, maps, reports, genealogical information and documents, and a plank from one of the colonist’s cabins.
Dates
- between 1870-2015
Creator
- Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of the United States (Organization)
Extent
3.5 Linear Feet : 2 legal document boxes and custom made box (31.5 x 11 x 2.25 inches)
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in four series: 1. History of Cotopaxi Colony (1880-2015); 2. Genealogical Information (1882-2011); Photographs (between 1882-2011); and Material Culture (between 1882-1884)
- Agricultural colonies -- Colorado
- Colonists
- Cotopaxi (Colo.)
- Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of the United States
- Jewish families
- Jewish farmers
- Milstein, Channah, 1847-1930
- Muhlstein, Jacob
- Quiatkowsky, Hannah Shames
- Russia
- Saltiel, Emmanuel
- Saltiel, Miles (Commentator for written text)
- Shames, Isaac Leib Milstein
- Shuteran family
- Singer, Ruchel Shames
Creator
- Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of the United States (Organization)
- Description rules
- dacs
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository