Temple Aaron (Trinidad, Colo.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Temple Aaron was built in 1889 for Congregation Aaron that was made up of Jews from Colorado and New Mexico. The Victorian-Moorish synagogue was designed by architect Isaac Hamilton Rapp, who went on to help develop the "Santa Fe Style" of architecture. Source: Hornbein, M. The Jewish Brothers of Trinidad (Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Notes ; Volume 2, Number 3 (October 1979) page 1-4). Niederman, Sharon Temple Aaron [website] retrieved 9/10/2014.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Beatrice Sanders on Temple Aaron, 1979 May 12
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0003.00064
Abstract
Interview discusses the Sanders family, Temple Aaron and Jewish Community in Trinidad, Colorado.
Dates:
1979 May 12
Oral History Interview with Beatrice Sanders, 1983 June 11
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Identifier: B098.01.0005.00111
Abstract
Interview covers Beatrice “Bee” and Gilbert Sanders, their family, Temple Aaron and the Jewish Community in Trinidad.
Dates:
1983 June 11
Oral History Interview with Trinidad Oldtimers, 1979 July 1
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Identifier: B098.01.0003.00053
Abstract
History of Temple Aaron building and the organization, family histories of coming to Trinidad, Jewish community.
Dates:
1979 July 1
Temple Aaron, 1969 September 17
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Identifier: B063.06.0014.00019
Abstract
Exterior view of Temple Aaron during its 80th Anniversary celebration in Trinidad, Colorado.
Dates:
1969 September 17