Denver (Colo.)
Found in 55887 Collections and/or Records:
Jesse Kortz , April 23, 1952 - August 4, 1989
Jesse Kortz was owner of twelve (12) Kortz and Lee jewelry stores across Colorado, owner of some banks, and fundraiser for General Rose Hospital, Beth Israel hospital and home for the aged, and a number of other organizations. He was a trustee of General Rose Hospital.
Jesse Shwayder Formal Portrait, 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.
Jesse Shwayder with Golden Rule Marbles, between 1960-1970
Jesse Shwayder sits at a desk with a set of Golden Rule Marbles. These marbles were often given away to employees of the Samsonite Corporation, as well as visitors to remind them of the Golden Rule.
Jessie Waldman, between 1940-1950
Studio portrait of Jessie Waldman, Mrs. Dave Waldman.
Jewelry Box, circa 1927
A cardboard box with top and sides covered with marbled beige, blue and gold paper. The top is padded and the bottom is finished with gold paper. It has a satin ribbon tab and catch. The inside top finished with teal paper embossed with a gold 'fan' in the center. The inside bottom base is finished with teal paper and lined with teal satin material with gold colored dots.
Jewish Aid Society Card, 1911 July 17
Jewish Aid Society card that reads "West Side Dispensary 1012 Maxwell St. Save this card, always bring it with you." There's a stamp that reads "tuberculosis." Card is signed by Minden, Harry.
Jewish Babies in Denver, Colorado, 1929 September 6
Four babies sit and stand in the grass in front of a house. Left to right are Roberta Strauss, Marilyn Bassom, Amerti Jacobs, and Henritta Mae Miller.
Jewish Benevolence, Panel 1, 2001
One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." Panel titled "Jewish Benevolence" features more historical information and includes National Jewish Hospital, Francis Wisebart Jacobs, and JCRS.
Jewish Benevolence, Panel 2, 2001
One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." Panel titled "Jewish Benevolence" and includes B'nai B'rith and David Kline, Denver Sheltering Home, National Council of Jewish Women and Channah Milstein.
Jewish Community Center, 1992
Empty lot with the Jewish Community Center in the background in Denver, Colorado.