Jewish community centers
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Source: Jewish community centers __lcsh
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Box 14, 1971-1990
File — Box B088.01.0014: Series B088.01 [Barcode: U186020737724]
Identifier: B088.01.0014
Abstract
(27) File folders #291-318 include: correspondence, legal, print advertising material, JCC Capital Campaign.
Dates:
1971-1990
Edward Simon Papers
Collection
Identifier: B329
Abstract
Edward Elias Simon was a long-time board member and president of the Jewish Community Center (JCC) from 1967 to 1969. He initiated a development fund during his presidency of the JCC and the new facilities were dedicated in August of 1972. The collection includes material on the expansion project of the JCC, administrative materials, photographs, and newsclippings.
Dates:
1958-1982
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Edward Simon Papers
Jewish Community Center Ranch Camp Records
Collection
Identifier: B180
Abstract
Since 1953, the JCC Ranch Camp has been creating Jewish memories and friendships that last a lifetime. Located in Colorado’s magnificent Black Forest, the Ranch Camp provides children entering grades 2-11 with a truly western Jewish experience. Over the last 60 years of operation, JCC Ranch Camp has established a strong tradition of community that is built around and devoted to our campers. It is a place where life-long friendships are born, Jewish identities are discovered and nourished, and...
Dates:
1966-1986
Jewish Community Center Records
Collection
Identifier: B179
Abstract
The Jewish Community Center originated in 1922 as part of a nationwide movement to provide cultural and athlectic activities to local Jewish communities. The Center operated in various locations until a new location was opened at East Alameda and Dahlia. In 1995, after extensive renovation, the Center was dedicated as the Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center. Collection contains programs, publications, events, ephemera, architectural plans and administrative papers from the Jewish Community...
Dates:
1934-1975
Michael Zelinger on History and Programming of Jewish Community Center, circa 1980
Item
Identifier: B098.07.0009.00010
Abstract
Topics covered: History of programs of the JCC
Dates:
circa 1980
Mike Zelinger on Jewish Community Center, circa 1978
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0001.00019
Abstract
Mike Zelinger talks about the startup of the community in Denver as well as the Jewish Community Center (JCC) starting in the early 1920s.
Dates:
circa 1978
Oral History Interview with David Eskenazi, 1979 August 22
Item
Identifier: B098.07.0008.00003
Abstract
Topics covered: Goals of the Jewish Community Center, functions of the center, relationship to other agencies, individual leaders of the center. Index in file: B098.18.0022.0010.
Dates:
1979 August 22
Oral History Interview with Edward Simon, 1979 July 16
Item
Identifier: B098.07.0009.00004
Abstract
Topics Covered: Family background and growing up in Denver, Jewish community, Jewish Community Center involvement on board, as president, fundraising, functions of the Center.
Dates:
1979 July 16
Oral History Interview with Helen Ginsburg, 1979 July 19
Item
Identifier: B098.07.0009.00007
Abstract
Topics Covered: Family background and growing up in Chicago; working at the Jewish Community Center, getting social work degree from DU and working for Red Cross, served on Board and as president of Center, fund raising and the camp.
Dates:
1979 July 19
Oral History Interview with Herman and Nancy Markowitz, 1979 May 28
Item
Identifier: B098.07.0008.00001
Abstract
Topics covered: Early life, coming to Denver in 1958 to be the director of the JCC, there while new building was being built, left for Oakland in 1962 and returned to Denver on 1965, JCC Ranch summer camp, Center programs, Denver Jewish community, relationship with other organizations: National Council of Jewish Women, National Jewish Health, B'nai B'rith.
Dates:
1979 May 28