Immigrants
Found in 129 Collections and/or Records:
Dr. Allan Hurst, 1951
Dr. Hurst specialized in tuberculosis at National Jewish Hospital in Denver. In 1950, he was invited by the Workers' Sick Fund (Histadrut) to spend four weeks in Israel studying the problem of tuberculosis. He visited hospitals and clinics throughout the country, studied the immigrant problem, and conferred with groups handling tuberculosis patients.
Ernest, Dorothy, Larry, and Ron, June 1956-July 1959
File contains six (6) photographs of the Loeb Family, Ernest, Dorothy, Larry, and Ron, between June 1956 and July 1959. Two photos show the family all together, and the other four only show Ron and Larry.
Ernest Loeb - US Army - WWII, circa 1944
Photograph of Ernest Loeb and five other soldiers in uniform. Ernest is the man on the lower right, squatting. The back of the photograph reads "I'm ready to take a shit! (Don't send this picture home.)". Photograph is in black and white and was most likely taken around 1944.
Fannie Pepper Libert on a Ship to the United States, 1914
Fannie Pepper Libert, woman without a hat, stands in a group of twelve Jewish immigrants on board a merchant ship from Hamburg, Germany to Galveston, Texas. Fannie continued onto Denver, Colorado to join her brother William Pepper.
Fashion Bar and Levy Family Papers
Fred Rosenstock , 1976-1980
Rosenstock was a well-known book seller and art collector who specialized in Western U.S. history. Through his private libraries and art collections, he contributed to the growth of the DPL Western history Department and other institutions. A biography of Rosenstock is entitled "Fred Rosenstock: A Legend in Books and Art."
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.