Denver (Colo.)
Found in 55351 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Rebecca Rich, 1982 September 7
Interview covers her early life in Denver beginning in 1907; immigration, fathers salvage and auto business.
Oral History Interview with Richard Bluestein, 1978 May 11
Covers a bit of his experience before coming to National Jewish Hospital- lawyer in Cincinnati, Anti-Defamation League during WWII, contributions he helped make to NJH, growth and development of NJH over his time there as CEO (1962-1982); NJH mergers, development, fundraising and research.
Oral History Interview with Robert Aaron, 1978 August 23
Topics covered: Work with Jewish Family and Children’s Services, time as president, primary functions of the organization, relationship b/w JFCS with other Jewish organizations and non-Jewish organizations.
Oral History Interview with Robert and Katharine Sapiro, 1977 August 7
Robert Sapiro discusses his father's and his own life in Denver in the early 1900s, including their experiences in the grocery business and the cattle business. His wife, Katharine, talks about growing up in Denver in the early 1900s.
Oral History Interview with Robert Loup: Allied Jewish Federation and Jewish Community Center, 1979 August 14
Topics covered: Brief background and personal life, joined Federation board in 1971, positions with Federation and particularly the Campaign of 1974, president of Federation, women's division, Jewish education and Russian Resettlement. Jewish Community Center topics: Loup's involvement, history of the center and his JCC presidency.
Oral History Interview with Robert Rottman, 1981 July 23
Rottman discusses his involvement with Rodef Shalom, serving as president, serving on the Board of Directors, important events, reminisces of Rabbis who have served the congregation and the year the congregation was without a Rabbi.
Oral History Interview with Robert Scott, 1978 April 27
Talks about duties as PR director of Natioal Jewish Hospital, research and studies being done, history of the organization.
Oral History Interview with Rose Dobrof, 2005-2007
Susan Dobrof interviews her mother Rose Weisman Dobrof on family background, growing up in Denver, schooling in Colorado, graduate school, marriage, social work and children.
Oral History Interview with Rose Epstein, 1978 September 22
Topics include: Early family history, Russian heritage, born in New York and moved to Denver at age 11, mother was a healer, Rose worked at Golden Eagle store, marriage, moving to Fort Morgan and life there, cattlemen, and collection money for AMC.
Oral History Interview with Rose Hoffman (Sarah Smith), 1979 July 18
Topics covered: Born in New York, parents had menswear store, 6 years old when they came to Denver because uncle was here, grew up on East side, didn't get a religious education, belonged to BMH, modeled for Nestetter’s and worked as a buyer for them, her husband and her had a dime store, had a daughter.