Colorado
Found in 61047 Collections and/or Records:
Portrait of Hyman Isaacs, circa 1888
Formal studio portrait of young Hyman Isaacs in Leadville, Colorado.
Portrait of Irene Stein, circa 1930
Irene Stein wears a dress and sits on bench with her legs crossed at the ankles. Stein was the daughter of Anna and Robert Lazar Miller. In 1921 she married Azriel ''Azie'' Stein, a pharmacist who owned and operated Pencol Drug Store. Irene also was an artist, working in a variety of media. She still produced works well into her 90s.
Portrait of Israel Friedman, Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1941
Portrait of Israel Friedman, former Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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.
Portrait of Israel Friedman, Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1941
Portrait of Israel Friedman, former Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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.
Portrait of Israel Friedman, Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1941
Israel Friedman, former Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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.
Portrait of Jacob S. Potofsky, between 1930-1960
Jacob S. Potofsky, President of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Potofsky was a personality and supporter of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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.
Portrait of Jesse Shwayder, between 1960-1970
Portrait of Jesse Shwayder in the 1960's. The photograph was possibly taken on his 80th birthday. Jesse Shwayder and his brothers founded the Samsonite Corporation.
Portrait of Jesse Shwayder, between 1960-1970
Portrait of Jesse Shwayder standing behind a table with a bible in his right hand. Jesse Shwayder and his brothers founded the Samsonite Corporation.
Portrait of Jesse Shwayder, circa 1929
Formal portrait of Jesse Shwayder standing with his hands in his pockets. In the early 1900s, Jesse Shwayder opened a small luggage factor in Denver with his father, Isaac, and brothers Mark, Maurice, Benjamin, and Solomon. Together they turned it into one of the largest luggage producers in America, the Samsonite Corporation.
Portrait of John Hipp, 1986-1988
A portrait of John Hipp, the first student to graduate from the University of Denver.