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Stores, Retail

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

Advertising Card for Ben Wisebart, Clothier, circa 1876

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0009.00011
Abstract

Advertising card that reads "Ben Wisebart Wide Awake Clothier, 366 Larimer St., Denver, Colorado." Wisebart was elected mayor of Central City, Colo. in 1876. His sister was Frances Wisebart Jacobs. This photograph of the card was taken circa 1978.

Dates: circa 1876

Bernstein Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B338
Abstract

Samuel and Heloise Bernstein moved from New York before their only child, Leonard, was born in Denver. Samuel worked in retail clothing. Leonard worked for Denver and Rio Grande RR for over 50 years. Most of the documents center around Heloise, Samuel and Leonard. Collection contains marriage announcements and certificates, death certificates, military certificates, postcards, photographs, and scrapbooks related to the Bernstein family from 1893 through 1966.

Dates: 1890-1992

Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00008
Abstract

Brief description of several early Jewish leaders of commerce, philanthropy, religion, and community as well as several Jewish lawyers, doctors, merchants, and politicians in Colorado.

Dates: 2009

Blazing the Trail, Panel 2, 2001

 Item — Object B297.02.02.00029: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023282590]
Identifier: B297.02.01.00029
Abstract

One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." Panel titled "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers" features Fred Salomon, Frances Wisebart Jacobs, Benjamin Jacobs, Philip Hornbein, Leopold Mayer and Otto Mears.

Dates: 2001

Box 1: Catalogs, 1939 - 1985

 File — Box B443.01.0001: Series B443.01 [Barcode: U186023293151]
Identifier: B443.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains twenty-one (21) folders. Each folder contains catalog(s) from a specific year. Years may have been explicitly stated on/in the catalog, while some were inferred by adding the founding year to the age stated on/in the catalog (i.e. "Serving Denver for 93 years"). Years in this box include: 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, c. 1966, c. 1968, c. 1969, c. 1972, c. 1973, c. 1974, 1975, c. 1978, 1984, c. 1985, and n.d. (no date).

Dates: 1939 - 1985

Box 36, circa 1950-2000

 File — Box B360.05.0036: Series B360.05 [Barcode: U186023258745]
Identifier: B360.05.0036
Abstract

Memorabilia box containing a T-Shirt, button and medal from 1993 "Celebrate!" convention; two notepads, button, foam visor and lapel pin with AMC logo; Shriners Hospital Bosten necktie, dark blue with reperating pattern of world surrounded by childdren holding hands; wooden gavel with metal palte engraved "AMC Guild"; and JCRS corporate seal in vinyl bag.

Dates: circa 1950-2000

Charlie's 2nd Hand Store, 2009

 File
Identifier: B112.03.0001.0013
Abstract

File contains a Denver Post article from 2009 regarding Charlie's 2nd Hand Tool Store in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 2009

Clara and Louis Sky at Sky Drug, between 1935-1939

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0021.00049
Abstract

Clara Sky and Louis Sky standing in front of Sky Drug, the drug store they owned, in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Dates: between 1935-1939

Cooperative Store at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00026
Abstract

Interior of the Cooperative Store on the grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The store was located in the Business Office. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.

Dates: between 1910-1960

Cooperative Store at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1916-1930

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0033.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the co-operative store at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified man looks out of the window of the store. The store provided supplies for patients of the JCRS, a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: 1916-1930