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Jewish women -- Colorado -- Denver

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 164 Collections and/or Records:

Rich Family and Denver Truck Sales Records

 Collection
Identifier: B381
Abstract Eastern European Jewish immigrant Charles Rich (Shopsie Reich) began as a peddler and eventually started a business of buying and salvaging used automobiles called C. Rich Auto Parts. He helped pioneer the used automotive cars, trucks, and parts business in Denver. He and his wife Rebecca became the parents of 10 children. Their youngest son Ken Rich propelled the Denver Truck Sales to become one of the leading manufacturers and dealers of reconditioned used heavy specialty trucks in over 30...
Dates: circa 2005
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Rich Family and Denver Truck Sales Records

Rodef Shalom Sisterhood Luncheon, 1981 May 14

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0004.00071
Abstract

Each president of the Rodef Shalom Sisterhood recalled her term in office, tape ran out during recording so some past presidents were not recorded. Also includes songs from past shows of the Rodef Shalom Players.

Dates: 1981 May 14
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B098, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection / General / Box 4

Schayer Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B239
Abstract Milton M. Schayer was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1876 to German-Jewish parents and died in Denver in 1935. In 1920 he founded the Bankers Building and Loan Association, and served as its first president and treasurer. His son Charles Milton Schayer, born in 1913, married Faye Greenberg in 1941. Milton M. Schayer was active in many civic and religious organizations. He was director of the Denver Chamber of Commerce, which designated him Denver’s “most valuable citizen” in 1925. He...
Dates: 1879-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Schayer Family Papers

Scrapbook, 1939-1947

 Item
Identifier: B392.01.0002.00001
Abstract

One scrapbook made by Evelyn Paper Himelgrin spanning her junior high through early college years.

Dates: 1939-1947
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B392, Paper and Himelgrin Family Papers / Scrapbooks and Photographs / Box 2

Scrapbook, 1947-1964

 File
Identifier: B157.02.0006.0002
Abstract

Scrapbook from Hadassah Denver Chapter activities from 1947-1964 including programs, invitations, newspaper articles and some photographs.

Dates: 1947-1964
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B157, Denver Chapter of Hadassah Records / Scrapbooks, Photographs, Ephemera and Clippings / Box 6

Scrapbook, 1965-1971

 Item
Identifier: B157.03.0007.00001
Abstract

Scrapbook from Hadassah Denver Chapter activities from 1965-1971 including programs, invitations, newspaper articles, Hadassah Bulletins, and some photographs.

Dates: 1965-1971
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B157, Denver Chapter of Hadassah Records / Scrapbooks, Photographs, Ephemera and Clippings / Box 7

Silver Baby Cup, 1913

 Item
Identifier: B167.03.0004.00009
Scope and Contents

Silver keepsake baby cup with ''Marjorie'' engraved on the side.

Dates: 1913
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B167, Hornbein Family Papers / Material Culture / Box 4

Silver Calling Card Tray, Early 20th Century

 Item
Identifier: B167.03.0004.00004
Scope and Contents

Silver oval shaped dresser tray with the initial "F" engraved in the center. Irises on each end of the border. American Silver Plate Co, stamped on back. Looks like a tray for holding visiting cards or calling cards.

Dates: Early 20th Century
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B167, Hornbein Family Papers / Material Culture / Box 4

Silver Dresser Tray, Early 20th Century

 Item
Identifier: B167.03.0004.00003
Scope and Contents

Silver oval shaped dresser tray with the initial "F" engraved in the center. Branches with leaves and cherries decorate the border. Sterling stamped on back. Tray for holding dresser items or possibly a calling card tray.

Dates: Early 20th Century
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B167, Hornbein Family Papers / Material Culture / Box 4

Silver Hand Mirror, Mid 20th Century

 Item
Identifier: B167.03.0004.00002
Scope and Contents

Silver hand mirror with ''Marjorie'' engraved on the back for Marjorie Hornbein. Silver is embossed with leavers, calla lilies and two lions flanking the center engraving. Sterling stamped under mirrored surface.

Dates: Mid 20th Century
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B167, Hornbein Family Papers / Material Culture / Box 4

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