Synagogues -- Colorado -- Denver
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Anfenger Family Diaries and Material Culture
Beck Archives Clippings File Collection
Beth haMedrosh Hagodol Congregation (BMH) Records
Box 1, 1921-
The series contains two file folders with the Articles of Incorporation of the Zerah Israel Musach Ashknaz and Master Property Records. The box also contains scrapbooks and photographs, newspaper articles and an invitation and program from the new temple dedication dinner.
Box 4, 2001-2007
Two identical poster boards (52 x 72 x 2 centimeters) "Saving a Sacred Place" with interior photos of the synagogue in disrepair; 2 framed newspaper articles about the restoration plans for the synangogue from December 2003 (articles are duplicated in the scrapbook and newspaper clippings folder in Box 3), 1 matted, unframed print of a watercolor painting of the synagogue by Daniel. Spivak, certificate from City of Lakewood to Foundation, and six Foundation buttons.
Box 4: Scupper Box, circa 1932
Box contains One (1) copper scupper box from the original Hebrew Educational Alliance building at 3636 W Colfax Ave. The scupper box is highly decorative as the front was made to resemble an open Torah scroll, which is embellished with a filigree Star of David. There is also filigree menorah on the left side of the scupper box.
Box 6, 1974 - 1990
Box 29: Colorado Jewish History Week, May 25-31, 1992, 1991 - 1993
Box contains eight file folders related to Colorado Jewish History Week, which took place May 25-31, 1992. Topics include publicity, correspondence, general documents, income and finances, contracts, scholar-in-residence, May 31st dinner, and agency fair/history week Shabbat. The box also contains the book produced for the week, A Colorado Jewish Family Album 1859-1992, and sample versions to demonstrate full page/half page advertisements.
Colorado Historical Society State Historical Fund Grant, 2003
This folder contains the information relating to a grant awarded to Congregation Zera Abraham in 2003 in which the organization was given money to assess the property for any needed renovations or improvements. Included is a grant manual, a letter to the congregation annoucing their award, the grant application, guidelines, and paperwork including financial reports, grant payment request, project deliverables, and certification of expenditures.
Congregation Building Renovations, bulk: 2001-2009
This folder contains proposals from three architectural firms including projects and pricing for building expansion in 1988, correspondence regarding a donation to the building's updates, and pricing sheets. Also included is correspondence and pricing sheets for a building remodel in 2009.
