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Synagogues

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 276 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, 1884-1887

 File — Box B135.01.0001: Series B135.01 [Barcode: U186020745971]
Identifier: B135.01.0001
Abstract On July 13, 1884, Horrace Tabor conveyed property, as a gift, to "David May for the Benefit of the Congregation Israel." The congregation was organized primarily by Germanic Jews under the practice of Reform Judaism. The temple cost $4,000 to erect and was dedicated on September 19, 1884. A separate Jewish cemetery was also created. Of Leadville's population of 30,000 in the early 1800s, there were around around 300 Jewish residents. Many Jewish families in Leadville left after the silver...
Dates: 1884-1887
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B135, Congregation Israel (Leadville, Colo.) Records / Documents

Box 2: National Historic Landmark Documents, 2019 - 2022

 File — Box B133.01.0002: Series B133.01 [Barcode: U186023298973]
Identifier: B133.01.0002
Abstract

This box contains documents related to Temple Aaron's effort to be recognized as a national historic site through the National Park System. At the time of this abstract, the historic site designation is still pending - 04/24/2023. There are four documents: 1. The NHL Executive Summary, 2. The National Historic Landmark Nomination, 3. Photograph log for the National Historic Landmark Nomination, and 4. Figures log for the National Historic Landmark Nomination.

Dates: 2019 - 2022
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B133, Temple Aaron (Trinidad, Colo.) Records / Documents and Historic Information

Box 29: Colorado Jewish History Week, May 25-31, 1992, 1991 - 1993

 File — Box B230.02.0029: Series B230.02 [Barcode: U186023303574]
Identifier: B230.02.0029
Abstract

Box contains eight file folders related to Colorado Jewish History Week, which took place May 25-31, 1992. Topics include publicity, correspondence, general documents, income and finances, contracts, scholar-in-residence, May 31st dinner, and agency fair/history week Shabbat. The box also contains the book produced for the week, A Colorado Jewish Family Album 1859-1992, and sample versions to demonstrate full page/half page advertisements.

Dates: Event: May 25-31, 1992; Coverage: 1991 - 1993
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B230, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Records / Programs and Events

Congregation Beth Shalom (Centennial, CO.), 2004

 File
Identifier: B115.01.0001.0003
Abstract

(Congregation) Beth Shalom- (congregation) house of peace



Dates: 2004
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B115, Beck Archives Congregations Collection / Congregations / Box 1

Congregation B'nai Jacob, between 1940-1970

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0022.00076
Abstract

Exterior view of Congregation B'nai Jacob synagogue located at 100 E. 2nd St. in Pueblo, Colorado. A sign in front of the building reads: ''For Sale or Lease.''

Dates: between 1940-1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Religious Life / Box 22

Congregation Israel (Leadville, Colo.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: B135
Abstract On July 13, 1884, Horrace Tabor conveyed property, as a gift, to "David May for the Benefit of the Congregation Israel." The congregation was organized primarily by Germanic Jews under the practice of Reform Judaism. The temple cost $4,000 to erect and was dedicated on September 19, 1884. A separate Jewish cemetery was also created. Of Leadville's population of 30,000 in the early 1800s, there were around around 300 Jewish residents. Many Jewish families in Leadville left after the silver...
Dates: Other: 1884-1887
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Congregation Israel (Leadville, Colo.) Records

Congregation Oheb Zedek, circa 1978

 Item
Identifier: B063.06.0014.00020
Abstract

Exterior view of the former Congregation Oheb Zedek known as the Marion St. Shul. At the time of the photograph the building was Cleaves Memorial CME Church.

Dates: circa 1978
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Religious Life / Box 14

Congregation Tifereth Israel, B115 Accrual

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022.033
Found in: Special Collections and Archives

Congregation Tifereth Israel, Preissman Family, 1902-2022

 File
Identifier: B115.01.0001.0020
Abstract File contains information on the Tifereth Israel Synagogue, including a copy of agreement Chaim Preissman signed with the synagogue for the purchase of two seats at the synagogue. The small synagogue, Congregation Tifereth Israel, was incorporated by Polish Jews in 1901 and was located under the Colfax Viaduct in the east European Jewish immigrant neighborhood of Denver. There is also a three-generation chart of the descendants of Chaim Preissman and an image of the tombstone of Dave...
Dates: 1902-2022
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B115, Beck Archives Congregations Collection / Congregations / Box 1

Congregations, 1889-2013

 Series
Identifier: B115.01
Abstract

Series contains information on congregations around the Denver area.

Dates: 1889-2013
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B115, Beck Archives Congregations Collection

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