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Biography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Box 3, 1900 - 2010

 File — Box B293.0003: Series B293.01 [Barcode: U186026080939]
Identifier: B293.01.0003
Abstract This box contains material collected by the Schloss family. There are copies of Joann Bock Schloss's report cards, school memorabilia, information about Joann's time in the Sisterhood of Congregation Micah, newspaper clippings that Joann collected, information form a banquet that honored Joann, letters and emails to Charles Schloss Jr., information about Sindi, Kristy, and Charles Schloss III, photographs and information from Rose Schwartz Bock, memorabilia form Samuel Bock's time on the...
Dates: 1900 - 2010

Box 8, 1879-2008

 File — Box B111.0008: Series B111.08 [Barcode: U186020742656]
Identifier: B111.08.0008
Abstract (22) file folders include: L. M. (Rache) Palinbaum, Professor M. Robert Pepper, Phillipe Family, Mrs. Louis A. Pollock, Quiat Family Tree, Max Rabinoff, David Rafflelock, Abraham L. Raich, Margaret Richman, Martin Ritzewoller (Rikewoller), Ruth Richman, H. Roth, Maurice Rose, Ben and Rose Rosenbaum, Samuel and Sarah Rosenberg, Sam Rosenbloom, Fred Rosenstock, Rosenwald Family, Dan Rosenzweig, Sadie Rosenzweig (Rosenblatt), Libby Rosen, Dora Harris and Robert Peyser, and the Pepper/Pfeffer...
Dates: 1879-2008

Box 10, 1879-2008

 File — Box B111.0010: Series B111.10 [Barcode: U186020742672]
Identifier: B111.10.0010
Abstract

(10) file folders include: Bennett M. Wayne, Frank and Marion Weinberg, Herman Weinberg, Jacob Weinberger, Joseph Weitz, Rabbi Martin M. Weitz, Freda and Charles Wenger, Morey and Georgia Wolfson, Max Zall, Edna Kean Zivin.

Dates: 1879-2008

Box 23, circa 2008

 File — Box B398.0023: Series B398.02; Series B398.04; Series B398.05 [Barcode: U186023282697]
Identifier: B398.04.0023
Abstract

Three inch 3-ring binder contains copies of Howard’s Artist Statement, biography, exhibit marketing materials, and some correspondence.

Dates: circa 2008

Box 41: Early Life of Florence Lamont Hinman Scrapbook, 2016

 File — Box U070.0041: [Barcode: U186026077203]
Identifier: U070.0041
Abstract This box contains a scrapbook documenting the early life of Florence Lamont Hinman and the early history of the Lamont School of Music (which she founded in 1924 and was the director of until 1953). The scrapbook (14 x 12.5 x 1.5) is red and features handmade paper roses on the front cover and inside cover. Some of the pictures included in the scrapbook show the school itself, the Lamont Playhouse, the studios, the Fraternity Club Room, and the girl's dormitory. Also displayed in the...
Dates: 2016

Clippings and Biographical Information, 1875-1921

 Series
Identifier: M157.02
Abstract

Series 2 contains newspaper and publication clippings, some biographical materials and information, and other materials related to his career.

Dates: 1875-1921

Cook Family, 2003 June 4-6

 File
Identifier: B111.02.0002.0017
Abstract

Harry "Herschl" Cook (1865-1911) and Ida "Hinda" Cook (1868-1934) left their shtetl Kamin Koshirsky in Poland for the United States in 1892. The couple and their four children settled in Denver on the advice of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and joine the West Colfax community. The family opened a bathouse called Cook's Baths. The Cook Family Reunion was held July 4-6, 2003, in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 2003 June 4-6

General Maurice Rose Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B366
Abstract Maurice Rose was born in 1899 in Middletown, CT to Rabbi Samuel and Katy Rose. The family moved to Denver, Colorado in 1902 when Maurice was three. After graduation from highschool, Maurice Rose enlisted in the United States army when he was 15 and fought under General Pershing. He stayed in the army and attended various military schools. After fighting in North Africa and Sicily, Rose was sent to command forces during the D-Day Normandy invasion as a Brigadier General. During the Battle of...
Dates: 1900-2019

Harry Hoffman, 1994

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0013
Abstract The son of Russian immigrants Fanny and Morris Hoffman, Harry helped out in his parents' grocery store, sold newspapers, and left school at age 14 to work full time in the family businesses (groceries and clothing). He married Lillian Butler in 1935. Later, Lillan founded the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviety Jewry. Self-taught and well-read, Hoffman learned all about liquor and wine as he opened a liquor business in 1937. Four years later, Harry Hoffman Liquors was the leading...
Dates: 1994

Memoir of Mrs. Frances Jacobs, 1892

 Item
Identifier: B148.02.0005.0005.00001
Abstract

Memoir of Mrs. Frances Jacobs published by the Charity Organization of Denver upon the death of Frances Wisebart Jacobs in 1892. The publication commemorates the life of Frances Jacobs and her charitable works. There are life tributes, eulogies, and proclamations by various organizations and community leaders, including Rabbi Friedman's eulogy at her funeral.

Dates: 1892