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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: B002
Abstract The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society was known as the JCRS and was founded in Denver, Colorado in 1904 as a non-sectarian sanatorium to treat tuberculosis (TB) patients, free of charge, in all stages of the disease. The society was one of the leading tuberculosis sanatoria in the country at the turn of the century founded by a group of immigrant Eastern European Jewish men, many of whom were themselves victims of TB. Headed by Dr. Charles Spivak as Secretary (1904-1927) and by Dr....
Dates: 1897-1989; Majority of material found within 1904-1973

Jewish Cowboys, Cattlemen, and Poultry Raisers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B369
Abstract The Miller family came from Lithuania in 1890s. Robert Lazar Miller was one of the founders of the Denver stockyards and became the chief buyer for the K and B Meat Packing Company. The Averch family arrived in Denver from Eastern Europe in the early 1900s and later founded the Capitol Meat Packing Company in 1925. Holocaust survivor Jack Stern came to the US as a refugee in 1949, moved to Denver and became a cattle buyer for the Averch family packing house. He later operated his own farm...
Dates: 1900-2015

Jewish Education Task Force Records

 Collection
Identifier: B181
Abstract

The Jewish Education Task Force was created in the Spring of 1988 to explore the problems and challenges faced by the community in the area of Jewish education, as a result of the 1987 seminar "Major Issues in Jewish Education" presented by the Jewish Education Service of North America (JESNA). Collection contains administrative paperwork from the Jewish Education Task Force and questionnaires from 14 Denver area Jewish educational schools and camps.

Dates: 1987-1989

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Colorado Case Files

 Collection
Identifier: B182
Abstract The Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Colorado (JFCS) was created in response to international, national, and local needs of refugees. In 1947, the Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Denver, Colorado was created when the boards of the Central Jewish Aid Society of Denver, Colorado and the Denver Coordinating Committee for Immigrants of the National Council of Jewish Women merged. Dr. Alfred Neumann, a social worker, became the full-time director. The agency provided services in...
Dates: 1921-1969

Jewish Family Service of Colorado Records

 Collection
Identifier: B345
Abstract The Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Colorado (JFCS) was created in response to international, national, and local needs of refugees. In 1947, the Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Denver, Colorado was created when the boards of the Central Jewish Aid Society of Denver, Colorado and the Denver Coordinating Committee for Immigrants of the National Council of Jewish Women merged. Dr. Alfred Neumann, a social worker, became the full-time director. The agency provided services in...
Dates: 1948 - 2007

Jewish National Workers' Alliance of America Charter

 Collection
Identifier: B183
Abstract

The Jewish National Workers Alliance was a mutual aid society founded in 1912. The Labor Zionist organization was Yiddish speaking and organized insurance and medical plans as well as schools. Collection contains the charter certificate of Denver branch number 303 of the Jewish National Workers Alliance 1941; later known as the Farband-Labor Zionist Order.

Dates: Other: 1941

Jewish Pioneers of New Mexico Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B374
Abstract

The booklets are the product of the New Mexico Jewish Historical Society's Jewish Pioneer Oral History Video Archive Project, conducted in partnership with the Department of History and the Center for Regional Studies at the University of New Mexico. The booklets are composed of recollections of the family members. The "Jewish Pioneers of New Mexico" (2003) is an exhibit catalogue from an exhibit at the Museum of New Mexico.

Dates: 2003-2015

Jewish Social Service Federation Records

 Collection
Identifier: B376
Abstract The Jewish Social Service Federation was founded in 1912 and ceased operations in 1916. It was organized as a federation of the Jewish charities and social service agencies of Denver. Garfield A. Berlinsky was head of the Denver Federation, but resigned in 1915. He investigated conditions in Denver for the National Conference of Jewish Charities. National Jewish Hospital and some community members criticized his report and methods. "The Story of the Opposition of the National Jewish Hospital...
Dates: 1915

Jewish War Veterans, Post #342 (Denver, Colo.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: B184
Abstract

Collection contains a wood framed document from the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S. National Headquarters granting Jewish War Veterans, Post #342. Collection also contains Jewish War Veterans minutes, correspondence, programming notices, awards, certificates, membership rosters and financial papers from the Jewish War Veterans, Post #342.

Dates: Other: 1945-1980

Jewish Women's Resource Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: B461
Abstract

This collection contains material from the Jewish Women's Resource Center. There are copies of the newsletter, Kol Nashim (Voice of Women), articles and readings from classes and lectures, flyers, pamplets and brouchures for the classes there were available, information about the retreats that were held yearly, and twelve (12) copies of the Haggadah that the JWRC produced every year.

Dates: Other: 1984 - 2006

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University of Denver 138
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University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies. Ira M. Beck Memorial Collection of Rocky Mountain Jewish History 14
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University of Denver. Chancellor's Office 11
Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library 10
National Jewish Hospital (U.S.) 10
Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.) 9
Congregation Emanuel (Denver, Colo.) 8
Hebrew Educational Alliance (Denver, Colo.) 8
Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society 8
University of Denver. College of Law 8
Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951- 7
Kauvar, C. E. Hillel, Rabbi, 1879-1971 7
Denver Public Schools 6
Guldman, Leopold Henry, 1852-1936 6
Intermountain Jewish News 6
National Jewish Health (U.S.) 6
University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies 6
University of Denver. University Communications 6
University of Denver. University Libraries 6
Allied Jewish Federation of Colorado 5
Jewish Family and Children's Service. (Denver, CO) 5
National Council of Jewish Women. Denver Section 5
University of Denver. Department of Astronomy and Applied Mathematics 5
University of Denver. Department of English 5
University of Denver. Sturm College of Law 5
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League. Mountain States Regional Office 4
Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.) 4
Friedman, William S., Rabbi, 1868-1944 4
Jacobs, Frances Wisebart, 1843-1892 4
Rosenbaum, Charles, 1901-1973 4
Spivak, C. D. (Charles D.), 1861-1927 4
United States. Air Force 4
University of Denver. Alumni Association 4
University of Denver. Department of Physics 4
Allied Jewish Community Council of Denver 3
Anfenger, Louis, 1842-1900 3
Bernstein family 3
Beth HaMedrosh Hagodol (Denver, Colo.) 3
Colorado Ballet 3
Denver Post 3
Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children (1907-1927) 3
Friends of the Carson-Brierly Dance Library 3
General Rose Memorial Hospital 3
Goldberg, Max, 1911-1972 3
Golden Eagle Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.) 3
Hillkowitz, Philip, 1873-1948 3
Hoffman, Lillian, 1913-1996 3
Hornbein, Marjorie, 1913-2006 3
Laderman, Manuel, 1909-1989 3
Lamont School of Music 3
Love, John A., 1916-2002 3
Lowenstein, Henry, 1925-2014 3
Mears, Otto, 1840-1931 3
Metropolitan Denver Civic Ballet 3
Miller, Robert Lazar, 1845-1941 3
Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-1996 3
National Asthma Center (U.S.) (1973-1977) 3
National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives (U.S.) 3
Peterman, Sophie Miller, 1900-1986 3
Pisko, Seraphine Eppstein, 1861-1942 3
Ricks Center for Gifted Children (Denver, Colo.) 3
Rose Hill Cemetery (Commerce City, Colo.) 3
Rosenbaum, Louise E. Michael, 1905-1996 3
Schayer, Milton M. (Milton Mincha), 1876-1935 3
Shaw, Lloyd, 1890-1958 3
Sigman, Louis K., 1881- 3
Threlkeld, Archie Loyd, 1889-1967 3
University of Denver. Department of Anthropology 3
University of Denver. Department of Athletics 3
University of Denver. Department of Economics 3
University of Denver. Department of Mass Communications 3
University of Denver. Office of Alumni Relations 3
University of Denver. Office of Student Engagement 3
University of Denver. Women's Library Association 3
Wagner, Stanley M. 3
Zwerin, Raymond A., 1936- 3
AMC Cancer Research Center and Hospital (Denver, Colo.) 2
Adelstein, Bertha Greenberg, 1904-1993 2
Adelstein, Morris E., 1894-1968 2
Alter, Chester M., 1906-2006 2
Ambrose, Arlen 2
American Jewish Committee, Colorado Chapter 2
American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.) 2
Anfenger, Milton L. (Milton Louis), 1874-1952 2
Anti-defamation League 2
Appel, Max 2
Appel, Walter Michael, Sr., 1879-1961 2
Arno, May (May Arno Schwatt) 2
Bernstein, Dubby Perlmutter, 1915-2007 2
Beth David Sisterhood (Denver, Colo.) 2
Beth Israel Congregation (Greeley, Colo.) 2
Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center (Denver, Colo.) 2
Bowen, Gwen 2
Brown, Joan C. 2
Burns, Franklin L. 2
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