Women philanthropists
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Aimee Peyser Strauss , 1911-1956
Aimee Peyser was born in 1899 in Denver and was an active member of the Jewish community in Denver for the rest of her life. She was one of the first women to hold an office on the board of directors of Temple Emanuel and worked for years as an educator of Jewish immigrants in West Denver. She married Melvin Strauss in 1923 and passed away in 1990.
Beulah Cherne Oral History, 2010
Interview with Beulah Cherne conducted by Michelle O'Bryan Hamel and Phyllis Wicklund.
Celeste Grynberg Highlight Reel, 2017
Highlight reel from interview with Celeste Grynberg conducted by Joan Brown. This video covers Celeste's introduction to modern dance in Pennsylvania, visiting New York City and Europe to see dance performances, and her switch to philanthropy.
Celeste Grynberg Oral History, 2017
Interview with Celeste Grynberg conducted by Joan Brown.
Certificates, Wedding Invitation, and Play, 1939-1989
Contains marriage certificate between William Stein and Lillian Stein, play about families in crisis, Certificates of Recognition, including from Allied Apartments, The American National Red Cross (January 1, 1946) and for Israel bonds.
Family of Esther Kenny Oral History, 2008
Interview with the family of Esther Kenny conducted by Joan Brown.
Florence Ruston Oral History, 2004
Florence Ruston Oral History Transcript, 2004
Grynberg, Celeste, 2017
This folder includes (2) copies of her oral history and an oral release form.
Louis A. Pollack , 1956
Mrs. Pollack was president of the Jewish Family and Children's Service, on the board of the Denver Area Community Chest, vice president of the Visiting Nurse Association, and on the state advisory committee on planning for the aged. She believed that peace in the world is up to women.