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Obituaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Clippings, 2009

 File
Identifier: B157.03.0012.0001
Abstract

Clippings from 2009, possibly all from the Intermountain Jewish News, regarding Hadassah including obituaries and the organizations layoffs after losing money from investing with Bernie Madoff.

Dates: 2009

Elliot and Ruth Mosko Handler, 2002-2016

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0019
Abstract

Elliot and Ruth Mosko Handler co-founded the Mattel toy company. Ruth Handler created the Barbie and Ken dolls, named after the Handler children. The couple met in Denver, Colorado. Ruth Handler died in 2002 and Elliot Handler died in 2011.

Dates: 2002-2016

Emanuel Herskovitz, 1977

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0009
Abstract

Born in 1870 in Hungary, and trained as a baker, Herskovitz moved to Denver in 1889, married Fanny Freishman (governess to the daughters of Baby Doe Tabor), founded Eastern Bakery, worked for Star Bread Company, helped organize the first bakers union, and opened Uncle Sam's Grill, a tavern. He died in 1977.

Dates: 1977

Ephemera, circa 1940-2010

 Series
Identifier: D022.05
Scope and Contents

This series contains programs, pamphlets, and clippings that relate to Lillian Covillo as a child, a much older adult, and a ballet enthusiast around the world. It includes her funeral program and programs from other ballet companies she may have enjoyed.

Dates: circa 1940-2010

Ernest Loeb Miscellaneous Papers, 1971-1972

 File
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0001
Abstract

Folder includes 3 obituary clippings about Ernest Loeb from September of 1972, and an August 1971 AMC booklet "New Faces in AMC" that includes a picture of Ernest Loeb.

Dates: 1971-1972

Eulogies and Tributes, 1989-1990

 File
Identifier: B429.02.0009.0008
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains twenty-one folders and an award from Regis College "Civis Princeps Humanitism, award with Menorah, and a marble block with gold colored plates "Anti-Defination League of B'nai B'rith, Manuel Laderman, Board of Directors."

Dates: 1989-1990

Feldman Documents, ''112 Mercer Street'', Press and Katherine Williams Correspondence, 2006 March 13-2008 September 5

 File
Identifier: M145.08.0018.0029
Abstract

This folder contains documents procured by the archive after Burton Feldman's death, and the publication of his book ''112 Mercer St.'' once it was completed and edited by Katherine Williams.

Dates: 2006 March 13-2008 September 5

Feldman Documents, Obituaries, 2003

 File
Identifier: M145.04.0011.0014
Abstract

This folder contains photocopies, drafts, and newspaper clippings of obituaries for Burton Feldman.

Dates: 2003

Fox Family

 File
Identifier: B111.03.0003.0030
Abstract

File contains biographical information on the Fox Family, including Samuel E. Fox's obituary. Mary Elaine Fox's obituary, and information about the Sam Fox Sheet Metal Co.

Dates: Coverage: 1836-2009

Frank and Marion Weinberg, 1930-1943

 File
Identifier: B111.10.0010.0002
Abstract

Rev. Frank Weimberg was a Denver cantor, mohel, and shochet. He was born in Poland in 1866 and lived for 22 years in Denver before his death in 1930. His widow, Marion, lived in Denver for nearly 40 years and was one of the founders of Beth Israel Hospital and Old Folks Home. She died in 1943.

Dates: 1930-1943