Family-owned business enterprises -- Colorado -- Denver
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Dorothy Atler, 1992 September 18
Oral History Interview with Myron Neusteter, 1993 May 21
Interview covers Neusteter family in Denver, Neusteter's Ladies Apparel and Neusteter's Store.
Oral History Interview with Rose Hoffman (Sarah Smith), 1979 July 18
Topics covered: Born in New York, parents had menswear store, 6 years old when they came to Denver because uncle was here, grew up on East side, didn't get a religious education, belonged to BMH, modeled for Nestetter’s and worked as a buyer for them, her husband and her had a dime store, had a daughter.
Oral History Interview with Sam Bloom, 1990
Topics covered: Coming to Denver in 1914, Blizzard of 1914, mom worked in a feed and hay store and dad hauled, shoveled and delivered coal, dad did lots of odd manual labor jobs to support his family. Later family had a hardware store, then appliance store. Family life.
Oral History Interview with Silas Kobey, 1986 March 1
Topics covered: Pioneering days of Colorado, manufacturing business, Silas was born and raised in Aspen and came to Denver in 1924 when mining fizzled out. Father was a Russian immigrant rabbi and grandmother was well known midwife, Miriam Kobey. Talks about family and business life in Denver, potato chip factory.