Sloan's Lake Park (Denver, Colo.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Lake formed as the result of an underground aquifer being tapped when a well was being dug by Thomas Sloan in 1861 for a farm. Park still in existence today at 17th and Sheridan Blvd. From 1891-1908 Manhattan Beach Amusement Park operated on the shores of Sloan's Lake.
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Hebrew and Sunday School Picnic at Sloan's Lake in Denver, CO, 1945 August
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Identifier: B159.04.0003.00001
Abstract
Black and white photograph of the Hebrew Education Alliance’s Hebrew and Sunday School picnic at Sloan's Lake in Denver, CO in August 1945. Photo is taken in a large open grassy area with trees and a line of cars in the background and 3-5 rows of children. The man standing on the left side of the group is Canton Jacob Lefkowitz and the man standing on the far right is Mr. Dubin, a Hebrew instructor. Melvin Engbar is identified as sitting in the second row from front on a bench, 11th face in...
Dates:
1945 August