Jewish women -- Colorado -- Denver
Found in 164 Collections and/or Records:
National Jewish Hospital Records
Nettie Limon Plaques
Newsletters, 1971-1972, 1990-1993
(15) Hadassah Denver Chapter Newsletters, not every issue represented from the timeframe.
Newsletters, 2000-2011
(18) Hadassah Denver Chapter Newsletters from 2000-2011; not every issue from the timeframe is represented. One newsletter is on CD.
North High School Yearbook, 1945
North High School Yearbook from Evelyn Paper Himelgrin's senior year. Preliminary drawings for some of the graphics in the yearbook, which Evelyn created, are also included.
Oral History Interview with Aimee Strauss, 1982 March 19
Oral History Interview with Carol Leight, 1978 July 14
Topics cover Carol’s time serving with the NCJW, first as VP in the early 1960s and as president from 1967-1969; talks about Council’s work in the Civil Rights Movement and in the Middle East.
Oral History Interview with Eva Berger Saphro, 1982 October 11
Interviewed by her daughter, Eva talks about Glen Park School (later became Colfax Elementary) and was first PTA president, she was the first female president of Hebrew Educational Alliance, which was meant to be the Young Men's Hebrew Association. She also talks about gathering kosher food with Fannie Lorber for patients in Beth Israel Hospital.
Oral History Interview with Frayda Ornsten, 1978 July 17
Frayda Lynn Ornsten (née Blumberg) discusses her childhood, including the Jewish environment, schooling, and family gatherings. She also discusses her two marriages and her education and career in the field of special education. She talks about her father, Ben Blumberg, and her relationship with him. She reflects on changing attitudes, roles, goals of youth, and her philosophy of life. Went to the University of Denver.
Interview Index notes in Release file B098.01.0022.0003
Oral History Interview with Hannah Shwayder Berry, 1981 March 1
Major subjects covered in the interview include the Shwayder and Kobey (originally Kobersky) families, immigrating to Colorado from Poland, Hannah Shwayder Berry’s grandmother Miriam "Mary" Kobey (a Denver midwife nicknamed the “Angel of Mercy”) and refers to book “The Tale of the Little Trunk”; a copy of the book can be found in the Beck Archives.