Jewish businesspeople
Found in 406 Collections and/or Records:
Harry and Morris Hoffman Standing Inside Hoffman Liquor Store, circa 1955
Harry Hoffman and his father, Morris, pictured in the 1950s, stand next to a display at Denver's landmark Hoffman Liquor Store. The liquor establishment was founded in 1937.
Harry Harris Coal and Wood Co.
File contains one envelope with "Harry Harris Coal & Wood Co. 2121 16th St., Denver, COLO." printed on it in green, as well as "Wadge or Pinnacle Coal" with a logo picture.
Harry Kadish , October 20, 1926 - June 24, 2013
Harry Kadish (1818-1926) was a Russian immigrant who moved to Denver in 1880. He died at the age of 108. Was Russian Cavalry Commander in the Crimean War with Turkey in the 1850s.
Hobby Stationery Co. Expands, Rockmont Acquires Half Interest, 1966
Newspaper article with the headline ''Hobby Stationery Co. Expands, Rockmont Acquires Half Interest.'' Article appears to be a part of some sort of collage.
Hyman Zadek Salomon , 1969
Hyman Z. Salomon was born in 1832 in Posen, Prussia. He moved to what was then the city of Auraria, now Denver, in 1859 and is claimed to be the first Jewish settler in Colorado. He married Cecilia Joel and the couple had two daughters. Hyman originally set up as a mercantile man but he was also involved with the Capitol Hydraulic Company, the Platte River Ditch Company, and several other businesses in Denver along with his brother, Fred Z. Salomon. Hyman passed away on November 21, 1897.
Ida Bloom at Downings Coal and Feed, 1915
Digitized copy of photograph of Ida Bloom with bales of hay at Downing Coal and Feed Store on 2800 Downing street. In the storage room there is a ladder, a barrel, a large scale, cubby hole shelving, and filled burlap bags. Sam Bloom was born in Denver, Colorado in 1911. His parents were Pizer and Ida Strait Bloom. Pizer was born in Poland in 1885 and Ida was born in New York City in 1894. The couple opened Downing Coal and Feed store in Denver, Colorado.
Individuals, 1962-1994
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.
Interior of Colorado Electric Wiring Company, circa 1900
The c. 1900 photograph reveals the interior of the Colorado Electric Wiring Company with proprietor Benjamin Borwick standing with his sister Bessie.
Interior of Londoner's Store, Denver, Colo., circa 1890
Canned goods and staples inside the Londoner Store located at 15th Avenue and Arapahoe Street in Denver, Colorado. The Londoner grocery store was owned by Wolfe Londoner, mayor of Denver from 1889 to 1891.
Interior of M.B. Miller's Store, between 1902-1903
Minnie Betsy Miller and son Henry Miller are standing with three unidentified clerks inside M.B. Miller's store in Leadville, Colorado. Interior view of store shows piles of towels, shirts and ties. Signs advertise sales on suits and negligee shirts. Minnie Betsy Miller is the mother of Minnette Miller.