Leadville (Colo.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
A Legacy of Caring : Early Colorado Jewish Women, 2004
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00003
Abstract
Brief biographies of Jewish women from Colorado who help set up as well as work in charitable orgnazitions in Colorado. Written and directed by Jeanne Abrams for the 2004 RMJHS Dinner.
Dates:
2004
Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009
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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
Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011
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Identifier: B230.03.0023.00010
Abstract
Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.
Dates:
2011
From Peddlers to Merchant Princes: Early Colorado Jewish Entrepreneurs, 2006
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00005
Abstract
Jews played a central role in the development of Colorado through their contributions to economic life and development. Denver's first mercantile store was opened by Jewish citizen Fred Salomon in 1859. Before long, stores run by Jewish merchants and their family members in search of work and wealth flourished on the main streets of most Colorado towns including, Denver, Central City, Leadville, Trinidad, and Fairplay. This film focuses on the lives of a number of early merchants, including...
Dates:
2006
Pioneering Jews of Colorado, 1987-1988
File
Identifier: B230.03.0003.0008
Abstract
File folder contains materials about the documentary entitled "A Pioneering Legacy: The Jews of Colorado". The materials include a video orders list, correspondence, program credits, announcement and flyer for film premiere, and a VHS order receipt.
Dates:
1987-1988