Jews -- Colorado -- Social life and customs
Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Rose Millenson, 1978 March 6
Rose Millenson talks about life in West Denver and about her relatives in the Greinitz and Goodstein families. He father was from the Cohen family.
Oral History Interview with Rose Stuhlbarg, 1978 August 6
Rose Stuhlbarg details Jewish life on the West Side of Denver, Colo. She also talks about her parents who emigrated from Russia. Her father practiced folk-medicine and her mother was a midwife. She mentions the Yiddish theater in Denver. She discusses her life after her first husband died, and the Depression years in Denver. Her first husband was murdered while on the Denver Police Force in 1919.
Oral History Interview with Roy Erickson, 1978 May 20
Roy Erickson is interviewed about his family background. He is also interviewed about his business, Erickson Monuments, and relationship to the Jewish community in Denver.
Oral History Interview with Tillie Flaks, 1978 July 25
Oral History Interview with Trinidad Oldtimers, 1979 July 1
History of Temple Aaron building and the organization, family histories of coming to Trinidad, Jewish community.
Pueblo Jewish Community Collection
Samuel Ralph Freeman Memoir
Samuel Ralph Freeman was a lawyer originally from New York. He was assistant to the Colorado Attorney General from 1955-1958, Vice President of the Denver Rio Grande Railroad and later as the assistant to the chancellor at the University of Denver. He was also president of B’nai B’rith. Collection contains memoirs written by Samuel Freeman related Samuel Ralph from 1929 through 2003.
Tillye Levy Box Talk, 1978 April 20
Tillye Levy interviewed about Lena (Mrs. John) Elsner, 1979 January 2
Tillye Levy being interviewed by Alby Segall about Lina (Mrs. John) Elsner.
Town Club Records
The Town Club was a Denver Jewish social club located in the historic French Renaissance style Crawford Hill Mansion. In 1953, the Club added replaced the gardens with a swimming pool. The Town Club operated from 1947-1989 when due to dwindling membership the Mansion was sold. Collection contains menus, correspondence, by-laws, membership lists, minutes, computerized lists of members and payment of dues, and ephemera related to the Town Club in Denver from 1947 through 1985.