Oswego County (N.Y.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cane Head, circa 1865
Item
Identifier: B106.01.0007.00004
Abstract
A gold canehead belonging to Colorado Jewish pioneer Louis Anfenger, given as a gift before he left Oswego, New York for Denver, Colorado in 1865. It is inscribed:'''Louis Anfenger by the B'ris Shalom Congregation, Oswego N.Y.''
Dates:
circa 1865
Louis Anfenger Diary, 1870 October 15-1872 August 19
Item
Identifier: B106.02.0007.00001
Abstract
Diary of Louis Anfenger, a Denver businessman and Colorado State legislator, as well as a founder of Congregation Emanuel, B'nai B'rith, and the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives. This diary chronicles Anfenger's journey from Oswego, New York to Denver, Colorado and his marriage to Louise Schlesinger. The diary was transcribed from the handwritten original by Kathleen Abplanalp in 1999.
Dates:
1870 October 15-1872 August 19