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Jewish businesspeople

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Adolph Kiesler in Front of Peerless Smelting Works, circa 1908

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0001.00038
Abstract

Exterior view of Peerless Smelting Works at 2022 West Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Adolph Kiesler, standing in the center, started the Peerless Alloy Company in Denver in 1908.

Dates: circa 1908

Adolph Kiesler Seated at his Desk, 1952 December 23

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0008.00043
Abstract

Adolph Kiesler wearing a suit coat and bow tie sits at a desk with pen in hand. Handwritten note across the front of the photo reads, ''From father and grandfather Adolph Kiesler Eternal love.'' Kiesler was one of Colorado's philanthropists, especially within the Jewish community.

Dates: 1952 December 23

Individuals, 1962-1994

 File
Identifier: B113.01.0001.0004
Abstract

File contains newspaper clippings from 1962-1994 that are about individual people in the Jewish Denver community. The majority of the articles are from the early 1980s.

Dates: 1962-1994

Peerless Alloy, circa 1940s

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0017.00001
Abstract

Joe Sheftel, Adolph Kiesler, and an unidentified man stand in front of The Peerless Alloy Co. Signs in the photograph say: "the Wensley Metal Products Co. The Peerless Alloy Co.'' and ''The Peerless All[illegible] 1445 Metals 1445."

Dates: circa 1940s