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Jewish merchants

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:

Maurice Miller Standing in M.B. Miller's Store, between 1902-1903

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0001.00030
Abstract

Interior of M.B. Miller's store in Leadville, Colorado. Maurice Miller is standing in the center with two unidentified men surrounded by various piles of clothing for sale.

Dates: between 1902-1903

Max Clar, 1980 April

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Identifier: B111.02.0002.0022
Abstract

Max Clar was an instructor at the Talmud Torah, Yeshivas Eitz Chaim.

Dates: 1980 April

Max Cook Sporting Goods, between 1924-1932

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Identifier: B063.01.0009.00068
Abstract

Exterior of Max Cook Sporting Goods with neon signage. In 1924, Dave and Max Cook went into the sporting goods business, operating the first major sports store in Colorado.

Dates: between 1924-1932

Minnette Miller and Edward Blair at Leadville, Colorado, 1978 July 9

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Identifier: B098.01.0002.00033
Abstract "Edward Blair, curator of Healy House, a museum in Leadville, Colo., answers questions from a Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society (RMJHS) tour group about the Healy House and Jewish families in Leadville. Minnette Miller, the oldest living Jewish resident of Leadville at that time, talks about growing up in Leadville and what it was like to live there.Minnette Miller taught school in Leadville, Colorado for 25 years and served as the director of the Lake County Department of...
Dates: 1978 July 9

Moe Katz's Birthplace, circa 1913

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Identifier: B063.01.0001.00033
Abstract

Katz Grocery, birthplace of Moe Katz, 945 Walnut Street in Denver, Colorado. Moses (Moe) Katz was born in 1899 and founded the Chemical Sales Company with H. Fine in 1927.

Dates: circa 1913

Morris and Harry Berry Delivering Groceries in the 1913 Blizzard, 1913

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00018
Abstract

Morris and Harry Berry deliver groceries by horse-drawn sled during the 1913 blizzard in Denver, Colorado. Morris Berry later married Hannah Shwayder.

Dates: 1913

Morris Eber posed in Eber's Grocery Store, circa 1912

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Identifier: B063.01.0009.00005
Abstract

Morris Eber wears a work apron and stands in the center of the floor of Eber's Grocery Store located at 1463 Platte Street in Denver in 1912. Groceries and dry goods are on the shelves surrounding him.

Dates: circa 1912

Office of Chicago Hide, between 1916-1922

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Identifier: B356.02.0005.0004.00007
Abstract

Shelves on the right side of the photograph are filled with boxes and ledgers. There is desk on the left with two men standing near the desk. Behind them are a man and a woman seated at a table. On the left side, George Bercu stands between a man and a woman at desks. George Bercu founded the Chicago Hide, Fur and Wool House in Douglas, Wyoming.

Dates: between 1916-1922

Oral History Interview with Ann Witkin, 1987 March 1

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Identifier: B098.01.0006.00136
Abstract

Family came to Denver around 1900 from Eastern Europe because they knew Dr. Nelson. Father ran a store.

Dates: 1987 March 1

Oral History Interview with Donald Meyer, 1985 August 27

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Identifier: B098.01.0005.00127
Abstract Judge Donald H. Meyer, the son of Morris Meyer, describes the early life of the Meyer brothers, Morris, Sam, Max, and Charles, who emigrated from Poland in the late 1800s. He talks about his father Morris' early business efforts in Wisconsin as well as his father's marriage to his mother, a German immigrant. He also recounts the couple's move to Colorado after his father was diagnosed with tuberculosis. He further describes the migration of his father's brothers to Colorado, and the Meyer...
Dates: 1985 August 27