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Jewish families

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 548 Collections and/or Records:

Pre-War and Kindertransport, 1848-1939

 Series
Identifier: B333.01
Abstract

Photographs of the Loewenstein family, relations, and friends before World War II and Heinrich Loewenstein's departure on the Kindertransport.

Dates: 1848-1939

Pre-War and Kindertransport, between 1848-1939

 File
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001
Abstract Documents and photographs from the Loewenstein family pre-World War II and Heinrich Loewenstein's [Henry Lowenstein] Kindertransport documents. File includes Levin Loewenstein's Prussian citizenship papers, registration card for emigration to the United States for Max, Marie, and Heinrich Loewenstein, photograph of Erna Eylenburg, Heinrich Loewenstein's identification papers from the Gestapo, a letter inviting Heinrich Loewenstein to come to England, receipt from Marie Loewenstein for...
Dates: between 1848-1939

Prezant Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B322
Abstract Chalres Prezant helped to organize the first Jewish colony and the first synagogue in Denver, CO. He came from Russia in 1880 with 13 other Jewish families straight to Denver. With his wife, Clara, they had nine children. One file folder containing two copies of ''The Prezant Family'' and personal papers. "The Prezant Family" is a history of the family compiled by Carol Friedman. Book includes photographs, correspondence, biographies and written family history beginning with Charles and...
Dates: 1991; Coverage: Late 19th - Early 20th Centuries

Publications, 1944-1945, 2005

 Series
Identifier: B207.02
Scope and Contents

Series contains 1 folder with two issues of The National Jewish Monthly and a book on Morris E. Adelstein and Northwestern Engineering Company.

Dates: 1944-1945, 2005

Publications, 2018

 Series
Identifier: B409.01
Abstract

Contains a memoir written by Barbara A. Bloom and published in 2018: Ephemeral Blooms, A Memoir with Roots in Colorado.

Dates: 2018

Quiat Family Tree Chart

 File
Identifier: B111.08.0008.0005
Abstract

File contains a copy of a handwritten family tree diagram. The family tree starts with the Quiat Family, and includes extended family including Garlett, Bricker, Kipmus, Baker, Thalenberg, Dersofi, Perlman, Wechter, Musial, Goodman, and Glasser.

Dates: 1879-2008

Rebecca and Jacob Weindling, circa 1911

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0013.00023
Abstract

Jacob Weindling sits in a chair, with his wife Rebecca standing next to him. The couple immagrated to the United States from Poland. In 1937, Jacob Weindling became a Naturalized American Citizen and later Rebecca in 1942. The Weindlings resided in Pueblo, Colorado and were members of B'nai Jacob Temple.

Dates: circa 1911

Road Construction, 1919

 Item
Identifier: B207.01.0001.0002.00002
Abstract Mounted photograph showing a construction crew in South Dakota. There are two children on a horse, eleven men, and two women. Four of the men are astride saddled horses inside a corral. Behind the people are an automobile, a truck, and two tents. After serving in the Army as an engineer during World War I, Morris Adelstein joined his mother in Kadoka, South Dakota and was elected as the county engineer for several counties in South Dakota. Morris Adelstein and his banker founded the...
Dates: 1919

Roatman Family, between 1870-1900

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0005.00004
Abstract

Formal studio portrait of the Roatman Family. Left to right Sara, Mr. Roatman, and Lena with Mark on Mr. Roatman's lap.

Dates: between 1870-1900

Robert Adelstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B332
Abstract Bertha Greenberg, daughter of Aaron and Julia Miller Greenberg, was born in 1904 in Russia and died in Denver on November 5, 1996. The Greenberg family settled in Sioux City, Iowa after coming to the United States. Bertha Greenberg married Morris Adelstein on January 27, 1924 in Sioux City, Iowa. Morris Adelstein founded Northwestern Engineering Company in Kadoka, South Dakota in 1924. Two sons were born to Morris and Bertha Greenberg, Sanford born on August 19, 1931 in Sioux City, Iowa,...
Dates: 1912-2014