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Fairplay (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

RMJHS Bus Trip, 1983 June 26

 Item
Identifier: B063.02.0040.00044
Abstract

Jeanne Abrams stands among a group of men and women at Silver State Mining during a Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society bus tour to Fairplay and Alma, Colorado.

Dates: 1983 June 26

RMJHS Bus Trip, 1983 June 26

 Item
Identifier: B063.02.0040.00045
Abstract

A group of men and women at Silver State Mining during a Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society bus tour to Fairplay and Alma, Colorado.

Dates: 1983 June 26

RMJHS Bus Trip, 1983 June 26

 Item
Identifier: B063.02.0040.00046
Abstract

Jeanne Abrams stands among a group of men and women at Silver State Mining during a Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society bus tour to Fairplay and Alma, Colorado.

Dates: 1983 June 26

RMJHS Bus Trip, 1983 June 26

 Item
Identifier: B063.02.0040.00047
Abstract

A group of men and women listen to a speaker at Silver State Mining during a Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society bus tour to Fairplay and Alma, Colorado.

Dates: 1983 June 26

Sam Cohen, 1894-1983

 File
Identifier: B111.02.0002.0013
Abstract Samuel Cohen (1845-?) was born in Wloclawek, Warsaw, Poland, and immigrated to New York City in 1866. In 1873, Cohen went west to Denver on the advice of a friend. He found little opportunity in Denver, and went south to Pueblo, where he stayed for a short time. Upon finding little opportunity in Pueblo as well, Cohen traveled to Fairplay, Colorado (in Park County) entirely on foot, where he finally settled. Cohen became one of Fairplay's leading merchants, and invested heavily in mining...
Dates: 1894-1983

Samuel Cohen and Family in Front of Cohen's Clothing Store, circa 1885

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0001.00036
Abstract

Cohen family members stand in front of the brick general store with a sign that reads: "S. Cohen, Clothing & Boots, Groceries and Miners Supplies Always on Hand". Pictured left to right are: Samuel, Eva, Pearl, Harry, Louis, Phoebe, Joseph, Gustave, and Amelia.

Dates: circa 1885