Colorado
Found in 61393 Collections and/or Records:
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Minstrel Show, 1928
Patients perform in the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Minstrel Show in 1928. Several of the performers wear blackface, a style of theatrical makeup that was popular at the time. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Jewish Denver Life, 1902-1985
File contains newspaper clippings about Jewish Denver life in general from 1902-1985. Most are from the 1970s and 1980s. Subjects include urban renewal, small town Jewish life, Jewish community in Denver, etc.
Jewish Event, between 1940-1960
Six men pose together at a Jewish event including Rabbi Kauvar (standing left), Jesse Shwayder (standing right), and Sid Jacobs (sitting right).
Jewish Leaders with the Colorado Governor, 1954
Left to right Governor Daniel Thornton, Rabbi Charles Kauvar, Jesse Shwayder, Adolph Kiesler, and an unidentified man pose together.
Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children, 1973
Silent black and white film depicting a day at the Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver, Colorado. Footage depicts daily life at the home, including treatment, play, and chores.
Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver, between 1945-1960
Several unidentified children and an unidentified woman sit or stand around a piano where another unidentified woman is playing.
Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver, between 1945-1960
Two unidentified girls, patients at Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver, hold boxes and tickets at a JNHAC event.
Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver, between 1945-1960
Six unidentified children stand at the end of a table on which five candles are positions in a row in the middle. An unidentified man stands beside the table holding a match book. Two of the children hold tickets and so this appears to be a festival at the Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children in Denver.
Jewish Welfare Board, between 1945-1970
Two men in army uniforms and two women at a Jewish Welfare Board event in Colorado Springs. One of the men is playing a guitar.
Jewish Welfare Fund of Clearwater, Inc. from Clearwater, Florida, 1960-1969
Correspondence regarding the Jewish Fund of Clearwater, Inc