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Social life and customs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Private Note: This term is an LCSH subdivision only. Used under places and classes of persons. Consider LCSH: Manners and customs as a heading.

Found in 377 Collections and/or Records:

Box 230, 1923-1950

 File — Box B002.07.0230: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743610]
Identifier: B002.07.0230
Abstract

Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Correspondence H-N

Dates: 1923-1950

Box 231, 1911-1950

 File — Box B002.07.0231: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743628]
Identifier: B002.07.0231
Abstract

Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Correspondence R-W

Dates: 1911-1950

Bridge and Automobiles, 1906

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Identifier: B091.01.0002.00001.00014
Abstract Three men are sitting in two automobiles on a bridge. Cottonwood trees are on the bank of the river. Milton Louis Anfenger is on the left sitting sideways in an automobile with his legs extended. The photograph is on page 79 of Milton Anfenger's scrapbook. It is said that Congregation Emanuel in Denver, Colorado was founded at the bris or circumcision ceremony of Milton Anfenger, the eldest son of Louis and Louise Anfenger. Milton Anfenger became a successful attorney and leader in Denver....
Dates: 1906

Bridge Over River, 1906

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Identifier: B091.01.0002.00001.00017
Abstract Three men and an automobile are on a bridge over a river. One man is standing and pointing. Cottonwood trees are on the banks of the river. The photograph is on page 79 of Milton Anfenger's scrapbook. It is said that Congregation Emanuel in Denver, Colorado was founded at the bris or circumcision ceremony of Milton Anfenger, the eldest son of Louis and Louise Anfenger. Milton Anfenger became a successful attorney and leader in Denver. He was a president and lifetime board member of National...
Dates: 1906

Carole and Gail Marcus at Tiny Town, circa 1952

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Identifier: B315.01.00016
Abstract

Sisters Carole Jean and Gail Ruth Marcus are sitting in a train at Tiny Town, Colorado. Their parents were Morey and Anne Levitt Marcus.

Dates: circa 1952

Celia Isaacs with Children, Sadie and Louis, circa 1901

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Identifier: B063.05.0005.00024
Abstract

Formal portrait of Celia (Stager) Isaacs posed behind a prop fence with her children Sadie and Louis.

Dates: circa 1901

Charter of B'nai B'rith No. 171 of Denver, Colorado, 1872

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00004
Abstract

B'nai B'rith Denver Lodge No. 171 charter listing the names of applicants. A number of Denver's early prominent Jewish pioneers are listed on the charter, including Julius Londoner, David Kline, Fred Z. Salomon and his brother Hyman, Michael Hattenbach, Louis Anfenger, Philip Trounstine, Edward Pisko and Dr. John Elsner.

Dates: 1872

Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1916-1921, 1980-2014

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Identifier: B114.09.0001.0007
Abstract

Two Jewish men, Simon Bamberger and Henry Altman, were among the founders of Cheyenne in 1867. Jewsh businessmen followed, and the first congregation was incorporated in 1888. B'nai B'rith was established in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1921.

Dates: 1916-1921, 1980-2014

Civic Symphony Orchestra of Denver in Rehearsal, 1938 November 25

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Identifier: B063.02.0030.0008.00001
Abstract

The members of the Civic Symphony Orchestra of Denver are on stage with their instruments for rehearsal on November 25, 1938. In the top left corner is an insert photograph of the conductor, Horace Tureman. Some members are identified in the margins: George Wagner, Harold Potashnick, Sam Chernick, Lewis Chernoff, Henry Ginsberg, Ethel Bernstone, and Eli Trustman.

Dates: 1938 November 25

Clara Goldsmith, circa 1880

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Identifier: B063.08.0039.00004
Abstract Clara Goldsmith Weil stands behind a fence prop for a formal portrait. Clara, born in 1860, was the first female Jewish baby born in Denver. Clara's parents, Clara and Henry Goldsmith, had migrated by covered wagon from Leavenworth, Kansas. The elder Clara died in childbirth and her daughter was named after her mother. Clara Goldsmith Weil was raised by her aunt and uncle Rosa and Abraham Goldsmith. The elder Clara Goldsmith's death was the impetus behind the organization of Denver's...
Dates: circa 1880