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Merchants

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

Herman Fligelman, 1971-1974

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Identifier: B111.03.0003.0017
Abstract Herman Fligelman (original name Yossel Burt) was born in Russia during the 1860s (exact date unknown) and fled to Berlad, Romania when he was five or six years old to escape conscription in the Czar's army. His parents presumably purchased a foreigner's passport for young Yossel, and he had to assume the passport holder's name, Herman Fligelman. When he was about seventeen (1882?), Herman left for America. He slowly brought his siblings to America, where they settled in Minneapolis,...
Dates: 1971-1974

Home of Abraham Jacobs, circa 1880

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Identifier: B063.02.0029.0009.00001
Abstract

View of the exterior of the Abraham and Frances Wisebart Jacobs home at 16th Ave. and Welton St., Denver, Colo. View shows surrounding fence, with neighborhood homes, trees and streetcar lines visible in the background. Abraham Jacobs was a clothing merchant, his wife Frances was impetus behind founding of National Jewish Hospital.

Dates: circa 1880

Home of Abraham Jacobs, circa 1880

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Identifier: B063.02.0010.00001
Abstract

View of the exterior of the Abraham and Frances Wisebart Jacobs home at 16th Ave. and Welton St., Denver, Colo. View shows surrounding fence, with neighborhood homes, trees and streetcar lines visible in the background. Abraham Jacobs was a clothing merchant, his wife Frances was impetus behind founding of National Jewish Hospital.

Dates: circa 1880

Interior of Isadore Solomon's Store in Solomonville, Arizona, between 1880-1930

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00002
Abstract

An unidentified group of people inside Isadore Solomon's store in Solomonville, Arizona. Some of the people may be members of the Weinberger family.

Dates: between 1880-1930

Interior of Phil Brown's Kosher Butcher Shop, circa 1921

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Identifier: B063.01.0009.00091
Abstract

Phil Brown in white apron and hat, stands behind meat counter, with a customer in front of the counter. Bare light bulbs, stools in front of the counter and saw hanging on back wall are part of the interior. Phil Brown was a kosher butcher in Denver.

Dates: circa 1921

Interior of Richtol's Grocery in Denver, Colorado, between 1920-1940

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00017
Abstract

Interior of Richtol's Grocery in Denver, Colorado. There is an unidentified woman standing behind a counter on the right hand side of the photograph. There are various food items on display throughout the store. The store was located at 3800 W. Colfax Avenue, in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1920-1940

Interior of Royal Liquors in Pueblo, Colorado, circa 1932

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00011
Abstract

Interior of Royal Liquors in Pueblo, Colorado. The store was located at 117 E. 4th Street and was the first liquor store in Pueblo after prohibition was abolished. The store was owned by Albert Stein.

Dates: circa 1932

Interior of Stein's Market in Pueblo, Colorado, 1926 October 4

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Identifier: B063.01.0017.00010
Abstract

Interior of Stein's Market in Pueblo, Colorado. The market was located at 115 East 4th Street. Two unidentified employees stand behind a counter and an unidentified woman stands in front of one of the counters.

Dates: 1926 October 4

Interior of The Jaffa Mercantile Company in Trinidad, Colorado, circa 1890

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Identifier: B297.01.0001.0001.00001
Abstract

Interior of the Jaffa Mercantile Company in Trinidad, Colorado. There is a group of unidentified employees pictured in front of a table with bolts of fabric on it. A display of ladies' hats and parasols hangs above the table, and other goods stand on shelves behind the staff.

Dates: circa 1890

Julius Basinski, 1963

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Identifier: B111.01.0001.0022
Abstract Julius Basinski authorted 22 pages of reminisences about his life as a merchant in the Montana mining fields. Born in 1844 in Germany, Basinski emigrated in 1866 and dealt in cigars, candy, butter, eggs, calico, and other provisions in various Montana communities, iincluding Helena, Bozeman, and Miles City in the Yellowstone Valley. He sold goods to the U.S. Army, was one of the first book dealers in Miles City, raised sheep, had a banking career, and was noted for his honesty. He later...
Dates: 1963