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Denver (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 55526 Collections and/or Records:

Exterior of the First National Jewish Hospital Building, between 1899-1902

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00057
Abstract

Exterior of the first building on the campus of National Jewish Hospital. This building was known as the Frances Jacobs Hospital and was founded in 1899. In 1907, the name of the hospital changed to the National Asthma Center. It later became the Children's Asthma Research Institute and Hospital, National Jewish Hospital/National Asthma Center (1978), and National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine (1985).

Dates: between 1899-1902

Exterior of the first National Jewish Hospital building (The Frances Jacobs Hospital), circa 1895

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00106
Abstract

Exterior shot features a sign over the top front porch, which reads, "The Frances Jacobs Hospital". The name was changed to National Jewish Hospital in 1899. Two men (unidentified) stand in front of the building.

Dates: circa 1895

Exterior of the Kobey Shoe and Clothing Co. in Aspen, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.01.0001.00005
Abstract

Two boys stand in front of Kobey's Shoe and Clothing Store in Aspen, Colorado, which was in business from the late 1880s to the early 1930s.

Dates: circa 1910

Exterior of the Lutz Overall Factory, between 1905-1910

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00015
Abstract

Exterior of the Lutz Overall Factory on Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. There is a large group of employees standing in front of the factory. Leon Obodov (8th from left) was manager at the time. The factory employed many immigrant Jews during the early part of the 20th century.

Dates: between 1905-1910

Exterior of the Ostrover Synagogue, 1979

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Identifier: B063.06.0014.00038
Abstract Exterior of the Ostrover Synagogue or ''Ostrover shul'' in the 1970s, when it was occupied by the Platte Valley Action Center. The synagogue was located in and served the west side Jewish community in Denver, Colorado at 14th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard. In the early 1900s, many Jews from Ostrov in Poland emigrated to Denver and formed a community in west Denver called the Ostrovers. They organized the Congregation Ostrover Beth Jacob in 1908. The blond brick building, shown here, was...
Dates: 1979

Exterior of The Schachet Mercantile, 1982 June 27

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00028
Abstract

Exterior of The Schachet Mercantile in Denver, Colorado, located on Colfax Avenue and Morrison Road. Schachet's was a Jewish delicatessen and sold kosher delicacies such as whitefish and lox. A white cargo van is parked along side the building and signs for I-25 and Federal Blvd. are visible.

Dates: 1982 June 27

Exterior of The Schachet Mercantile, 1982 June 27

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00029
Abstract

Exterior of The Schachet Mercantile in Denver, Colorado, located on Colfax Avenue and Morrison Road. Schachet's was a Jewish delicatessen and sold kosher delicacies such as whitefish and lox.

Dates: 1982 June 27

Exterior of The Schachet Mercantile, 1982 June 27

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00030
Abstract

Exterior of The Schachet Mercantile in Denver, Colorado, located on Colfax Avenue and Morrison Road. Schachet's was a Jewish delicatessen and sold kosher delicacies such as whitefish and lox. A white cargo van is parked along side the building and signs for I-25 and Federal Boulevard are visible.

Dates: 1982 June 27

Exterior View of Congregation Zera Abraham, 1979

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Identifier: B063.02.0010.00009
Abstract

Congregation Zera Abraham was originally organized as a Chassidic Orthodox Jewish congregation in 1877, making it the oldest congregation on the west side of Denver, Colorado. The building shown here at Julian Street and West Conejos Place was the congregation's second home. It was purchased in 1938 from the Workmen's Circle, which originally erected the building as the Labor Lyceum, an educational center. The congregation moved to its third location on Winona Court.

Dates: 1979

Exterior View of Speech and Hearing Center

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Identifier: U201.01.0073.0020.00002
Abstract

An unidentified man and two young children stand in front of the Clinical Services Speech and Hearing Center building at the University of Denver. The image appears to date from around the 1950s.

Dates: 1953-1984