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Denver (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 55526 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Jack Weil, 1986 April 1

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Identifier: B098.01.0006.00134
Abstract

Topics covered- Jack Weil came to Denver in 1928 as a garter salesman. Business enterprises, store ownership and in particular selling Western wear, he was the CEO and founder of Rockmount Ranch Wear. Talks a little bit about prejudice.

Dates: 1986 April 1

Oral History Interview with Jacob Hayutin, 1976 December 6

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Identifier: B098.01.0002.00040
Abstract

Jacob Hayutin talks about early Denver, Colo. and "West Side" families, including the Hayutins. He chronicles the family's arrival in the United States, and also talks about businesses in Denver. He is imterviewed by his niece Mrs. Peryle Hayutin Beck.

Dates: 1976 December 6

Oral History Interview with Jacqueline Goodstein Friedman, 1980 July 14

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Identifier: B098.01.0003.00060
Abstract

Talks about growing up on Denver's East Side, the Goodstein family, Goodstein's Delicatessen and Rev. Black.

Dates: 1980 July 14

Oral History Interview with James B. Radetsky, March 21, 1978

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Identifier: B416.02.00001
Abstract

46 minute oral history interview from March 21, 1978 about James Radetsky's time in Colorado General Assembly. It was the first interview of an oral history project about the Colorado General Assembly. Transcript of interview in collection file.

Dates: March 21, 1978

Oral History Interview with Jeanette Fishman, 1989 August 15

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Identifier: B098.01.0006.00142
Abstract

Topics include growing up in Denver: Jerome Park from the turn of the century to the 1930s, Bloomfield Park, Rude Park and the West Side. Talks about neighborhood integration. Parents knew each other in Austria and reunited in New York, married in Denver. Jeannette taught in DPS.

Dates: 1989 August 15

Oral History Interview with Jennie Goldberg, 1982 March 10

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Identifier: B098.01.0004.00089
Abstract

Major subjects covered in the interview include family immigrating to Denver form Poland, fathers’ grocery business, growing up in a Jewish family, schooling, charity work and religious life. Also talks about Rabbi Kauvar.

Dates: 1982 March 10

Oral History Interview with Jennie Pells, 1978 August 1

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Identifier: B098.10.0009.00002
Abstract

Topics covered: About half of the interview is family history, biographical information; second half of interview covers the children’s home, people involved with it, her mother (Sadie Francis) on board of home from 1908-1946 when she died, then Jennie was on the board; conventions.

Dates: 1978 August 1

Oral History Interview with Jessica Sachs Gordon, 1998 October 18

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Identifier: B098.01.0006.00157
Abstract

Discuses growing up in early Denver, schools attended, dancing school, where she lived and community life.

Dates: 1998 October 18

Oral History Interview with Joe Chappell, 1981 July 9

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Identifier: B098.13.0010.00001
Abstract

Interview covers Joe and his wife Norma leaving BNH and joining Rodef Shalom, highlights of the early history.

Dates: 1981 July 9

Oral History Interview with John Streltzer, 1979 June 29

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Identifier: B098.07.0008.00002
Abstract

Topics Covered: Originally from Denver, West Colfax, family life, involvement with JCC through B'nai B'rith at first, Ranch Camp, Fundraising, President of B'nai B'rith and JCC, time in legislature. Index in file: B098.18.0022.0010.

Dates: 1979 June 29