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Jewish refugees

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

National Council of Jewish Women, Denver Section Records

 Collection
Identifier: B094
Abstract The National Council of Jewish Women, Denver Section (NCJW) was a women's philanthropic organization founded by Carrie Benjamin in October 1893 to serve the Denver, Colorado Jewish community. Most of the early members were also members of Temple Emanuel in Denver and the collection details the contributions of women to social causes in Denver. Education was an early priority of the Denver Section and classes were held to serve Eastern European Jewish immigrants in the West Colfax area of...
Dates: 1894-2018

NJH, JCRS, and Denver B'nai B'rith, 1906-1919

 File
Identifier: B171.01.0001.0004
Abstract

Contains correspondence between the Industrial Removal Office in New York and National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives, the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, and the Colorado IRO Bureau of the Denver B'nai B'rith.

Dates: 1906-1919

Oral History Interview with Dorothy and Ernest Cassel, 1981 July 24

 Item
Identifier: B098.13.0010.00008
Abstract

Interview covers Ernest fleeing Germany in 1939 for Shanghai, eventually coming to the US in 1949; focus is on founding of Rodef Shalom and history since; separating from BMH.

Dates: 1981 July 24

Oral History Interview with Dr. Alfred M. Neumann, 1976 October 6

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0001.00002
Abstract "Dr. Alfred Neumann recounts his experience as a Vienna refugee and his migration to New York in 1938, where he received graduate training in social work. He discusses his marriage, family life, and positions in social work--most notably his directorship of the Jewish Family and Children's Service of Denver (JFCS) from 1948 to 1976. In this interview Dr. Neumann gives details about the founding of this agency, the various services it provided, and the ways in which Jewish European immigrants...
Dates: 1976 October 6

Oral History Interview with Tillye Levy, 1976 October 7

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0001.00003
Abstract "Tillye Levy, née Shulman, recounts her early childhood growing up in Central City, Colo. and later years in Denver, Colo. She describes her introduction to and continuing involvement in various Jewish charitable organizations in the Denver area.Born in Denver, Colo. in 1895, Mrs. (Sam) Levy grew up in Central City, Colo. where her father, Robert Shulman owned a clothing store and also the George Washington Mine. When she was a child, the family moved to Denver, Colo. after the...
Dates: 1976 October 7

Photographs, 1951-1960

 File
Identifier: B436.01.0001.0001
Abstract

Folder contains six photographs: Charles Rosenbaum at a desk, President Eisenhower golfing with Charles Rosenbaum at the Green Gables Country C, Judge Rosenbaum head shot, Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration (1957 in Geneva), Charles, Louise, and Stanton Rosenbaum greeting Hubert Humphrey at a B'nai B'rith Dinner, and a luncheon for President Eisenhower given by Rosenbaum on 9-12-1955 after golfing at the Green Gables Country Club.

Dates: 1951-1960

Pre-War and Kindertransport, 1848-1939

 Series
Identifier: B333.01
Abstract

Photographs of the Loewenstein family, relations, and friends before World War II and Heinrich Loewenstein's departure on the Kindertransport.

Dates: 1848-1939

William Goldberg, 1949

 File
Identifier: B111.04.0004.0007
Abstract

William Goldberg acted as the General Vice-Chairman of the Allied Jewish Campaign. In 1949, he was awarded by the Campaign for distinguished service.

Dates: 1949