Skip to main content

Burial

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

frid00474

 Item
Identifier: frid00474
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of over two terabytes of digital images, made available to the University Libraries by the Myhren Art Gallery at the University of Denver for the purposes of long-term preservation and user access. Images are curated at the item level.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

Letter from C.D. Spivak to Mr. Affeld, 1912 June 25

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00024
Abstract

Letter from C.D. Spivak to Mr. Affeld. Spivak received the enclosed check for $20.00 from Henry Schnoor’s children, but regrets to say that a tombstone cannot be erected until the funeral expenses have been paid. Spivak tells Affeld that the expenses amount to $31.50 and JCRS found $8.24 on Henry’s body after his death.

Dates: 1912 June 25

Letter from C.D. Spivak to Mr. Affeld, 1912 December 5

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00029
Abstract

Letter from C.D. Spivak to Mr. Affeld. Spivak is happy to enclose proof that S.F. Disraelly erected a tombstone over Henry Schnoor’s grave. Spivak enclosed a photo of the tombstone for Schnoor’s children.

Dates: 1912 December 5

Letter from C.D. Spivak to S.F. Disraelly, 1912 July 15

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00026
Abstract

Letter from C.D. Spivak to S.F. Disraelly. Spivak tells Disraelly that Henry Schnoor’s family has contributed $38.24 to erect a gravestone over Schnoor’s grave, but they are not able to fully pay the amount of the funeral expenses and the cost for the tombstone. Spivak asks Disraelly what JCRS can afford to do about the situation.

Dates: 1912 July 15

Letter from C.D. Spivak to S.F. Disraelly, 1912 September 10

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00028
Abstract

Letter from C.D. Spivak to S.F. Disraelly. Spivak tells Disraelly that he wrote to him on July 15th, 1912 about the $38.24 that the Schnoor children gave to JCRS to help pay for funeral expenses, as well as erect a tombstone over their father’s grave. Spivak asks Disraelly to provide his opinion about the situation.

Dates: 1912 September 10

Letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D Spivak, 1911 December 21

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00013
Abstract Letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak. Schkolnick explains that he is not able to spare any cash for his brother’s burial, but his brother did belong to the Workmen’s Circle Branch 80 and they would be able to pay for Adolph Schkolnick’s burial. Schkolnick explains to Spivak that he must receive a copy of his brother’s death certificate to show the Workmen’s Circle so that they would be willing to pay for the burial. Schkolnick also requested that Spivak send him any papers left behind...
Dates: 1911 December 21

Letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak, 1912 January 4

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00019
Abstract Typed letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak. Schkolnick enclosed a check for $25.40 to cover the funeral expenses and the death certificate of his brother, Adolph Schkolnick. Schkolnick asks Spivak to forward the death certificate and any other belongings left behind from his brother. He also includes a postscript telling Spivak that he is unsure why his brother failed to tell Spivak that he belonged to the Workmen’s Circle, but figured it would help him gain admittance to the sanatorium...
Dates: 1912 January 4

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak, 1912 June 5

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00023
Abstract Letter from Affeld of the Jewish Daily Forward to C.D. Spivak. Affeld tells Spivak that Henry Schnoor passed away on February 23, 1912 and was buried by JCRS in Denver. Affeld tells Spivak that Schnoor’s children sent his office $20.00 and told him that they would like a burial stone erected on their father’s grave. Affeld promised the children that he would attend to the request and asks Spivak for his help in the matter. Affeld also includes a post script that states the children would...
Dates: 1912 June 5

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak, 1912 July 2

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00025
Abstract Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak. Affeld tells Spivak that he called Schnoor’s son-in-law to his office and read him Spivak’s previous letter. Schnoor’s son convinced Affeld that his family has absolutely no money to pay for the funeral expenses. The boy included an extra $10.00 to help pay for expenses, but Schnoor’s family cannot contribute any more. Affeld also tells Spivak that Henry never belonged to any societies or did not have insurance which leaves his wife penniless. Affeld...
Dates: 1912 July 2

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak, 1912 September 4

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00027
Abstract

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak. Affeld tells Spivak that Spivak previously asked for an unpaid amount of $23.26 from Schnoor’s children, but they offered $20.00 and then another $10.00 later and said that was all they could afford to give. Affeld tells Spivak that he has not heard from him and would like to know what is going on with the situation of the tombstone the kids want erected over their father’s grave.

Dates: 1912 September 4