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Jews

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5058 Collections and/or Records:

Portrait of Dr. Robert Levy, between 1930-1939

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Identifier: B063.03.0031.0003.00001
Abstract Formal portrait of Dr. Robert Levy. Dr. Robert Levy came to Denver in 1879 as a student at the University of Denver. He started practicing medicine in Denver in 1884 after training at Bellevue Hospital. He was an organizer, in 1890, of the Jewish Hospital Association of Denver, which later became National Jewish Hospital. Dr. Levy was a longtime board member of National Jewish and was chairman of the Medical Advisory Board. He was also instrumental in the organization of Denver Clinical...
Dates: between 1930-1939

Portrait of Dr. William S. Kline, Medical Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00044
Abstract

Dr. William S. Kline, Medical Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1950-1960

Portrait of Edith Trounstine, circa 1870

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Identifier: B063.08.0047.00108
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Portrait of Edith Trounstine, daughter of Philip Trounstine, in Denver, Colorado encased in a gold hinged frame.

Dates: circa 1870

Portrait of Fannie Anfenger, 1905

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Identifier: B063.08.0016.00015
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Formal head and shoulders portrait of Fannie Anfenger (1885-1965) as a young woman wearing a lace dress and elaborate necklace. Fannie Anfenger was the daughter of Louis and Louise Schlesinger Anfenger. She married Sidney Rinds and they had one son, Louis Rinds.

Dates: 1905

Portrait of Fanny Friedlander Bernstein, circa 1913

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Identifier: B063.08.0047.00005
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Studio portrait of Fanny Friedlander Bernstein wearing a dress with a wide floral collar and a string of pearls.

Dates: circa 1913

Portrait of Harriet Rochlin, 1986

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Identifier: B230.02.0006.0001.00002
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Promotional Photograph of Harriet Rochlin, author of ''Pioneer Jews: A New Life in the Far West.'' Harriet Rochlin spoke at the Scholar's Conference, which was held on May 20th and 21st in 1986.

Dates: 1986

Portrait of Harriet Rochlin, 1986

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Identifier: B230.02.0006.0001.00004
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Promotional Photograph of Harriet Rochlin, author of ''Pinoeer Jews: A New Life in the Far West.'' Harriet Rochlin spoke at the Scholar's Conference, which was held on May 20th and 21st in 1986.

Dates: 1986

Portrait of Henry Plonsky, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.08.0016.00025
Abstract

Henry Plonsky sits, wearing a suit and holding a document in his hand. Polish-born Plonsky arrived in Denver in 1877. He helped form an Orthodox minyan above his store on Larimer Street. He became a successful shoe and boot merchant in partnership with Leopold Mayer and was instrumental in the establishment of the Orthodox Jewish congregation Ahavey Emunah in 1880 and later the Beth HaMedrosh Hagodol Synagogue and the Beth Joseph congregation.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Portrait of Hyman Isaacs, circa 1888

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Identifier: B063.08.0008.00017
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Formal studio portrait of young Hyman Isaacs in Leadville, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1888

Portrait of Irene Stein, circa 1930

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Identifier: B063.08.0024.00020
Abstract

Irene Stein wears a dress and sits on bench with her legs crossed at the ankles. Stein was the daughter of Anna and Robert Lazar Miller. In 1921 she married Azriel ''Azie'' Stein, a pharmacist who owned and operated Pencol Drug Store. Irene also was an artist, working in a variety of media. She still produced works well into her 90s.

Dates: circa 1930