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Jewish old age homes

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Source: LCHS changed to uninverted form 10/19/2009.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center, between 1920-1946

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00066
Abstract

Exterior view of Beth Israel Hospital and Geriatric Center in Denver, Colorado. Beth Israel was founded in 1905 and was located on the west side of Denver at 16th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard. Pictured are the Guldman and Dupler Buildings.

Dates: between 1920-1946

Box 5 (Scrapbooks), 1917-1966

 File — Box B127.02.0005: Series B127.02 [Barcode: U186023261405]
Identifier: B127.02.0005
Abstract

Beth Israel Home and Hospital was organized in 1917 and was renamed Shalom Park in 1990, after being sold to St. Anthony's Hospital. Contains two scrapbooks: 1917-1960 and 1960-1966.

Dates: 1917-1966

Box 6 (Scrapbook), 1967-1980

 File — Box B127.02.0006: Series B127.02 [Barcode: U186023261413]
Identifier: B127.02.0006
Abstract

Beth Israel Home and Hospital was organized in 1917 and was renamed Shalom Park in 1990, after being sold to St. Anthony's Hospital. Contains one scrapbook: 1967-1980.

Dates: 1967-1980

Box 7 (Photo Album), circa 1980

 File — Box B127.02.0007: Series B127.02 [Barcode: U186023261421]
Identifier: B127.02.0007
Abstract

Beth Israel Home and Hospital was organized in 1917 and was renamed Shalom Park in 1990, after being sold to St. Anthony's Hospital. Contains an album with photographs of art, objects, and plaques.

Dates: circa 1980

Oral History Interview with Abe Rothberg and Morris Stein, 1979 September 15

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Identifier: B098.03.0007.00002
Abstract

Topics include: Beth Israel Hospital and the geriatric subjects. They are the two oldest board members, personal backgrounds, Denver's growth, Beth Israel's growth, fundraising talk, community effort.

Dates: 1979 September 15

Oral History Interview with Edward Hirschfeld, 1980 June 2

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Identifier: B098.03.0007.00005
Abstract

Topics covered: Beth Israel hospital and his ties to other community organizations. Brief personal history.

Dates: 1980 June 2

Oral History Interview with Fanny Yaffe, 1980 July 2

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Identifier: B098.03.0007.00004
Abstract

Topics Covered: personal history, grew up in Tennessee, lived in St. Louis, moved to Denver after visiting daughter here, husband got job as lac tech at Beth Israel, Fannie helped at Beth Israel a lot, member of ladies auxiliary, fund raising, planned programming and entertainment, spending time with the residents.

Dates: 1980 July 2

Oral History Interviews with Harry Yaffe, 1978-1979

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Identifier: B098.03.0007.00001
Abstract

Two interviews with Harry, topics include: Harry's personal background, Beth Israel background, goals and growth of Beth Israel, relationship with other social service organizations, and feelings on the aging population.

Dates: 1978-1979

Publications and Background Information, 1934-1981

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Identifier: B127.02.0001.0003
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, histories, and brochures.

Dates: 1934-1981