West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)
Found in 789 Collections and/or Records:
Fannie Lorber at Sheltering Home, between 1940-1960
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.
First Reunion, July 1979
Contains material relating to the first West Side reunion in July 1979. Materials include correspondence, lists, and programs.
First Synagogue of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1907
Fishman Laundry and Linen Room at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940
Interior of the Fishman Laundry and Linen Room on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified woman is seated at the table and is operating a sewing machine. 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Fox Bed Dedication, after 1927
Frankel Bed Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, after 1926
From Cotopaxi to Denver: Immigrant Jewish Farmers Become American Urban Community Leaders, 2010
History of the ill-fated Cotopaxi Colony of Jewish immigrants in Colorado. Brief biographies of the families involved and their contribution to Denver and Colorado after they left the colony.
Garfinkel and Ritter Bed Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, after 1926
Gate at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1920
An entrance gate to the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
George Toltz Family, circa 1905
Formal portrait of George (Gedalia) and Minnie Toltz and their children Ida, Israel, and Rose. The family became active members of the west-side East European Jewish community. Ida's married name was Radetsky and Rose's was Mizel.