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Jewish philanthropists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Family Papers, circa 1914 - 2015

 Series
Identifier: B401.01
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection contains photographs, scrapbooks and photobooks, clippings, newsletters, Perlmutter Enterprise information, certificates and proclamations, memorials and scrapbooks.

Dates: circa 1914 - 2015

Fox Family

 File
Identifier: B111.03.0003.0030
Abstract

File contains biographical information on the Fox Family, including Samuel E. Fox's obituary. Mary Elaine Fox's obituary, and information about the Sam Fox Sheet Metal Co.

Dates: Coverage: 1836-2009

Honors and Awards, 1974-2011

 File
Identifier: B401.01.0001.0002
Abstract

File contains material about awards and award dinners, certificates, clippings, and articles about Jordon, Essie, Abe, and Dora Perlmutter.

Dates: 1974-2011

Invitations and 75 Years of Service, bulk: 1972 - 1980

 File
Identifier: B260.01.0001.0002
Abstract

Folder 2 contains an invitation to a reception paying tribute to Tillye Levy in 1978, an invitation to Tillye's birthday party in 1980, lyrics for a song written for Tillye's 85th birthday, and a copy of the Denver Section of the National Council of Jewish Women's, "75 Years of Service" booklet.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1972 - 1980

Jesse Kortz , April 23, 1952 - August 4, 1989

 File
Identifier: B111.06.0006.0008
Abstract

Jesse Kortz was owner of twelve (12) Kortz and Lee jewelry stores across Colorado, owner of some banks, and fundraiser for General Rose Hospital, Beth Israel hospital and home for the aged, and a number of other organizations. He was a trustee of General Rose Hospital.

Dates: April 23, 1952 - August 4, 1989

Jewish Contributions Scrapbook, 1943-1989

 Item
Identifier: B416.01.00004
Abstract

Scrapbook containing ephemera relating to James Radetsky's numerous service and philanthropic endeavors in addition to the Jewish National Fund. James, along with three other community members, founded a Jewish Day School in Denver, Hillel Academy. He also served on the board of many Denver area organizations.

Dates: Coverage: 1943-1989

Jewish National Fund Scrapbook, 1943-1985

 Item
Identifier: B416.01.00002
Abstract

Scrapbook containing ephemera relating to James Radetsky and the National Jewish Fund. James Radetsky founded the Jewish National Fund in Denver and served as chairman for 40 years. The Jewish National Fund is a non-profit organization founded in Switzerland in 1901 that supports Israel and its independence.

Dates: Coverage: 1943-1985

Jordon and Essie Perlmutter, 1995 - 2021

 File
Identifier: B401.03.0031.0001
Abstract

File contains clippings and congratulations about Jordon Perlmutter receiving Trustee of the Year awards from the Colorado Association of Homes and Services for the Aging and the national American Association trustee of the year.

Dates: 1995 - 2021

Louis A. Pollack , 1956

 File
Identifier: B111.08.0008.0004
Abstract

Mrs. Pollack was president of the Jewish Family and Children's Service, on the board of the Denver Area Community Chest, vice president of the Visiting Nurse Association, and on the state advisory committee on planning for the aged. She believed that peace in the world is up to women.

Dates: 1956

Melvin and Elaine Wolf Foundation Funding Records, 2005-2010

 File
Identifier: B094.02.0008.0021
Abstract

This file contains records from 2005-2010 about the Melvin and Elaine Wolf Foundation's donations to NCJW.

Dates: 2005-2010