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Anfenger Family Diaries and Material Culture
Collection
Identifier: B106
Abstract
Louis Anfenger was typical of the young Jewish men who migrated to the Colorado Territory in the state's formative years. Born in Bavaria, Anfenger came to the United States in the 1850s and moved to Denver in 1870 to seek his fortune. He became a highly successful businessman in the area of real estate as well as a member of the Denver Chamber of Commerce and was later elected to the state legislature in the 1880s. He was a founder of Congregation Emanuel, Denver B'nai B'rith, and National...
Dates:
Other: 1861-1989
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Beta Theta Pi (Alpha Zeta Chapter) Records
Collection
Identifier: U375
Abstract
Contains records from the University of Denver chapter of North American social fraternity Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), known generally as Beta. Collection contains correspondence, event materials, a history document, house lease documentation, notes, press and publications.
Dates:
1912 - 2007
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Charles Rosenbaum B'nai B'rith Papers
Collection
Identifier: B308
Abstract
Charles Rosenbaum was part of the professional law firm, Isaacson Rosenbaum, founded in 1960 and specializing in property law. Charles was active in the B’nai B’rith and the Allied Jewish Federation. He married Louise Michael Anfenger and they had two children: Stanton Rosenbaum and Louann (Rosenbaum) Miller. Collection contains speeches/addresses given by Charles Rosenbaum 1938-1960 and citizenship manuals written by Charles Rosenbaum for the B'nai B'rith Americanization Committee from 1929...
Dates:
1929-1952
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 (Denver, Colo.) Records
Collection
Identifier: B009
Abstract
The Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado, was a pivotal Jewish philanthropic and social service organization in Denver from 1872 through today. This fraternal organization received a charter from the National Order of B'nai B'rith on April 7, 1872. David Kline was the first president and Louis Anfenger was the first secretary. Charles M. Schayer served as president in 1876. The B'nai B'rith Denver Chapter created Colorado's Anti-Defamation League, the Mountain States...
Dates:
1872-2018
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Lodge No. 545 (Las Vegas, N.M.) Records
Collection
Identifier: B170
Abstract
The first Jewish families arrived in Las Vegas, New Mexico in 1878 and Congregation Monefiore was formed in 1884. J. E. Rosenwald Lodge, No. 545, I.O.B.B was organized in 1902, the second B'nai B'rith Chapter in New Mexico. The collection contains a stamp press with the corporate seal, two ledgers with Minutes (1902-1970), and two ledgers with financial information, including dues payments by members (1902-1980).
Dates:
1902-1980
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Interfraternity Council (IFC) Records
Collection
Identifier: U372
Abstract
Contains records of the Interfraternity Council (IFC), governing body for fraternities at University of Denver. Includes constitutions, meeting minutes, correspondence, material ephemera, organizational structure, history documents, publications and records from the IFC Judicial Board.
Dates:
1926-1932
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
John E. Streltzer Papers
Collection
Identifier: B185
Abstract
Collection contains scrapbooks, programs, newspaper clippings, plaques, a U.S. Bureau of Customs flag, awards, scrolls and posters related to John E. Streltzer. Humanitarian John E. Streltzer was born in Denver on June 2, 1901, the son of Ben and Rebecca Streltzer in Denver's West Side. He met Sarah Safran in 1923 at a club he had helped organize on the West Side. John and Sarah Streltzer established a wholesale office supply business and he served nearly three terms as a member...
Dates:
1940-1990
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Kappa Delta Pi (Alpha Lambda Chapter) Records
Collection
Identifier: U377
Abstract
Contains records from the Alpha Lambda chapter of Kappa Delta Pi at University of Denver founded in 1926. Most records are from early 1930s.
Dates:
1932 - 1967
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Kappa Sigma (Beta-Omicron Chapter) Records
Collection
Identifier: U378
Abstract
This collection contains the records of the Beta-Omicron chapter of Kappa Sigma international fraternity, which was active on University of Denver campus from 1902-2017.
Dates:
1915 - 2003
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Phi Beta Kappa (Gamma of CO Chapter) Records
Collection
Identifier: U397
Abstract
This collection contains the records of the Gamma of Colorado chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at University of Denver, founded in 1940 and still existing today. Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest national honor society in the United States and is very selectiv,e with chapters at only 10% of US higher-ed institutions. Membership is limited to the top 10% of arts and sciences undergraduates at each institution with very high GPAs, usually a 3.8 out of 4.0. Members are generally invited to join in their...
Dates:
1902-2004
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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