Jewish families -- Colorado
Found in 196 Collections and/or Records:
Beck Archives Photograph Collection
The Beck Archives Photograph Collection contains photographs, negatives, and other materials which reflect the rich, varied, and vibrant Jewish experience in the Rocky Mountain region, with a special emphasis on Colorado. It also contains some photographs from other states and countries.
Beck Family Papers
Bernstein and Striker Family Papers
Bernstein Family Papers
Samuel and Heloise Bernstein moved from New York before their only child, Leonard, was born in Denver. Samuel worked in retail clothing. Leonard worked for Denver and Rio Grande RR for over 50 years. Most of the documents center around Heloise, Samuel and Leonard. Collection contains marriage announcements and certificates, death certificates, military certificates, postcards, photographs, and scrapbooks related to the Bernstein family from 1893 through 1966.
Bessie Wedgle Wedding Dress
Ellis and Bessie Ruttman Wedgle were married in Denver in 1914 after a brief courtship.The two arrived in the United States around 1912, Ellis emigrating from Poland and Bessie from Russia. In Denver, Ellis worked as a pawnbroker, and Bessie was a seamstress. They lived in Denver's west-side immigrant community and raised four children there. The collection consists of one item, the wedding dress worn by Bessie Wedgle in 1914.
Bloomfield Park Scrapbook
Box 1, 1919-1980
(5) file folders include: correspondence; Samuel Goldfain; Goldfain family; Joseph Goldfain
Box 1, 1984-2021
This box contains oral history interviews on DVD. The interviews are with members of the Grünfeld/Heimann family.
Box 2, 1904-1975
(1) file folder: personal papers of Rose Goldfain; plaque of Hadassah acknowledgement of bequest from Rose Goldfrain; Denver high school diploma for Samuel Goldfain (1916); copy of citizenship document for Joseph Goldfain (1904).
Box 3, 1979-2007
(39) file folders including curriculum guides, journal lists, newsletters, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Notes, Guide to Jewish Rockies, photo books, and family albums.