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Jewish children

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 584 Collections and/or Records:

Family Picnic, circa 1951

 Item
Identifier: B315.01.00026
Abstract

Three adults and three children are sitting at a picnic table. There are trees behind them. The children from left to right are Gail Marcus and her cousins Bobby and Linda Tein. The adults from left to right are Anne Levitt Marcus and her mother Yetta Prezant Levitt and her father Isadore (Shea) Levitt.

Dates: circa 1951

Fannie E. Lorber Breaking Ground at the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children, 29 April 1937

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00004
Abstract

Mrs. Fannie E. Lorber was one of the founders of the Denver Sheltering Home, which opened in 1908. She is shoveling dirt for a groundbreaking of the Lorber Building, with many men and women looking on. From right to left is Arthur J. Kirschstein, Sam Robinson, Tillye Levy, William Cohen, David Harem, Fannie Lorber with shovel, and Sam Grimes. The Sheltering Home began as a home for the children of tubercular patients who came to the sanitoriums in Denver, Colo.

Dates: 29 April 1937

Fannie Eller Lorber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B272
Abstract Fannie Eller was born in Geishen, Russia, in 1881. She and her family immigrated to America when Fannie was a teenager and moved to the West Colfax area of Denver in 1896. She married Jacob Lorber and became interested in the plight of "tb orphans." In 1907, Fannie Lorber, Bessie Willems, and some other eastern European women founded the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children to care for children of Jewish tb patients at the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives and at the Jewish...
Dates: 1920-2006

Fannie Lorber at Sheltering Home, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00003
Abstract

Fannie E. Lorber stands between two unidentified men in front of the National Home for Jewish Children. Mrs. Lorber was one of the founders of the Denver Sheltering Home, which opened in 1908.

Dates: between 1940-1960

Female juvenile patients playing on the lawn at National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives, circa 1907

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00104
Abstract

Four girls in dresses sit on the lawn at National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives in Denver, Colorado. Three girls are playing with toys, while one is sewing. The National Jewish Hospital (NJH) worked to prevent tuberculosis by accepting children who seemed susceptible to the disease, while offering good nutrition and plenty of fresh air to keep them healthy. The hospital was founded in 1899.

Dates: circa 1907

Five Young Boys Standing on Steps, between 1928-1929

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Identifier: B063.05.0021.00041
Abstract

Five boys standing on steps in front of a house They are identified as Arnold Alpert, Billy Blake, Billy Hummel, John Baker Phillips, and Sidney Bank.

Dates: between 1928-1929

Five Young Boys Standing on Steps, between 1928-1929

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Identifier: B063.05.0041.00001
Abstract

Five boys standing on steps in front of a house They are identified as Arnold Alpert, Billy Blake, Billy Hummel, John Baker Phillips, and Sidney Bank.

Dates: between 1928-1929

Founders of the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children, circa 1907

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00094
Abstract Promotional note card from National Jewish Medical and Research Center showing the founders of the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children. From left to right are Jennie Kantrowitz, Mollie Lifshutz, Bessie Willens, Mary Augenblich, Fannie Lorber and Sadie Francis. The Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children was founded in 1907 to care for children whose parents were victims of tuberculosis. It later evolved into the National Home for Asthmatic Children and eventually merged with...
Dates: circa 1907

Four Children Sitting on Steps, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.05.0021.00040
Abstract

Four children sitting on steps in front of a house They are identified as Maurine Messel, Billy Hummel, Donald Blake, and Dorothy Bomash.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Four Generations with Marjorie Baskin, between 1970-1990

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Identifier: B063.05.0053.00073
Abstract

Four generation studio portrait of Marjorie Baskin, her mother Elfrieda Bronstein, her daughter, and grandchild.

Dates: between 1970-1990