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Certificates

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Private Note: Not in LCSH or LCGFT 1/26/2014Scope Note: AAT: Documents giving authoritative recognition of a fact, qualification, or promise. CoDU: Also include more specific document types, if possible.

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

George Nathan and Fanny Herzel, 1929-1990

 File
Identifier: B111.05.0005.0010
Abstract

Originally from Latvia, George Herzel was a Hebrew teacher and scholar in Denver from 1928 until 1946. George wrote several unpublished manuscripts on Jewish topics, two Jewish guidebooks, essays, and an autobiography. Both George and his wife Fanny (born in Poland, married in 1910) were certified notary publics.

Dates: 1929-1990

Israel: Correspondence and Trees for Israel, 1959-1988

 File
Identifier: B429.02.0009.0020
Abstract

The file contains correspondence, a letter and certificate for fifteen trees planted in the Rabbi Manuel Laderman Forest in Israel near Galilee, and remarks thanking the HEA congregation for supporting the Forest.

Dates: 1959-1988

Lewis Chernoff Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B191
Abstract

Dr. Lewis Hill Chernoff was an accomplished violinist who played with the Denver Symphony and Carvallo's Symphony. He was also a chemist and worked for the Food and Drug Administration in Denver. Collection contains miscellaneous papers, diplomas and certificates largely relating to Lewis Chernoff and some to Sophie Chernoff.

Dates: 1899-1982

Lowenstein Family Papers and Art

 Collection
Identifier: B333
Abstract Ernst Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] was born in Berlin, Germany in 1925 to a Jewish father and a non-Jewish mother. To escape Nazi brutality, he was sent on the Kindertransport to England in 1939. His parents, Dr. Max and Maria Loewenstein, and his half-sister, Karin Steinberg, remained in Berlin during World War II. Shortly after the war the family emigrated to the United States to avoid persecution. Materials in this collection include legal documents and correspondence,...
Dates: 1848-2014; Majority of material found within 1939-1948

Marriage Documents, 1947 August 27

 File
Identifier: B392.03.0001.0004
Abstract

2 marriage certificates for Evelyn Paper Himelgrin and Gerald Himelgrin. One from the City and County of Denver and the other a Hebrew language booklet certificate.

Dates: 1947 August 27

Miscellaneous Papers and Ephemera, 1942-1986

 File
Identifier: B328.01.0001.0004
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection is broken into 4 sections: Military Records, 1918-1985; Tide of Toys Scrapbook, 1950-1951; Allied Study Tour to Israel and Europe, 1963; and Miscellaneous Papers and Ephemera, 1942-1986.

Dates: 1942-1986

Philip Brown, 1919-1963

 File
Identifier: B111.01.0001.0018
Abstract Phillip P. Brown (1912-1994) was a Jewish activist and writer in Denver. He was part of the Motor Transport Corps of the U.S. Army, and was promoted to Seargent First Class in 1919. He married Juliette Lang on December 18, 1921, and they had two children, Jerome and Cecile. He fought in World War II from 1941-1945. Brown wrote a number of pamphlets and essays about Judaism, including: "Judaism and Christianity: Fundamental Differences," and "Why Jews & Judaism Could not and Should not...
Dates: 1919-1963

Reed Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M192
Dates: Other: 1900-2014

Reuben Nyswander Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M289

Russian Certificate, 1916 August 15

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0008.0001.00003
Abstract

Document in Russian dated August 15, 1916. Says "Certification" across the top in Russian. Maria studied art in Russia but this could be a nursing or medical care related certificate. Mentions a person with the name Anna Arturonvna Bätge (rendered БЕТГЕ in Cyrillic) This would be a daughter to Arthur Ernest Bätge, and sister to Maria Loewenstein. It refers to the period April 1915 to January 1916, and was issued from a difficult to decipher named evacuation hospital no. 131.

Dates: 1916 August 15