Bernstein and Striker Family Papers
Abstract
Mortiz Bernstein was born in Koenigsburg, Prussia in 1866 and died in Denver, Colorado in 1918. He came to Walsenburg, Colorado in about 1885 and after working as an empoyee, he bought the store. His wife was Theresa Altschul Bernstein and their daughter was Eva Bernstein Stark. A wedding photo shows the wedding party at the marriage of Rose Bernstein, the younger sister of Moritz, to Max Striker. Collection contains photographs, business records... and, a Masonic Apron related to the Bernstein and Striker families from 1889 through 1914.
See moreDates
- 1889-1914
Creator
- Bernstein family (Family)
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in three series:; 1. Family Papers, 1914.; 2. Bernstein's Store, 1889-1890.; 3. Material Culture, 1890.;
Creator
- Bernstein family (Family)
- Striker Family (Family)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository