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Jewish families

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 553 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, 1887-1981

 File — Box B168.0001: Series B168.01; Series B168.02 [Barcode: U186020758657]
Identifier: B168.01.0001
Abstract

Six file folders include: Hurwitz family tree charts; articles by Ida Hurwitz; correspondence regarding genealogy; naturalization certificate of Bernard Hurwitz; newsclippings; personal papers.

Dates: 1887-1981

Box 1, circa 1890-1987

 File — Box B407.0001: Series B407.01 [Barcode: U186023282778]
Identifier: B407.01.0001
Abstract

Box contains documents, letters, newspaper clippings, and photographs related to the Loeb family.

Dates: circa 1890-1987

Box 1, 2003-2011

 File — Box B344.0001: Series B344.01; Series B344.02; Series B344.03; Series B344.04; Series B344.05 [Barcode: U186022263713]
Identifier: B344.04.0001
Abstract One folder containing various notices and speeches concerning Jack Greenwald and his second Bar Mitzvah when he was eighty-three. There are three speeches Jack Greenwald honoring his father Rabbi Harav Yekusiel Yehuda Greenwald. Jack Greenwald's first speech was in 2003 when he was about to be seventy-three. Attached to the speech is All The Laws of Mourning written by Rabbi Greenwald in 1947. The second speech was the observation of the 50th Yahrzheit (memorial) of Rabbi Greenwald, and the...
Dates: 2003-2011

Box 1, 1910-2012

 File — Box B289.0001: Series B289.01; Series B289.02 [Barcode: U186020742460]
Identifier: B289.01.0001
Abstract Louis Robinson came from Eastern Europe with his wife Etta and their children in the 1890s. He founded the Climax Dairy in 1895 in Denver, Colorado. He also donated land and was on the Board of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. His sons Hyman and Morris took over the dairy and Hyman married Etta Miller. Etta Robinson died in 1900 when their son Samuel was born. After the depression World War II, Sam Robinson started the Robinson Dairy. Sam Robinson and his wife Helen Stone had two...
Dates: 1910-2012

Box 1, 2003-2015

 File — Box B374.0001: Series B374.01 [Barcode: U186023261162]
Identifier: B374.01.0001
Abstract

The booklets are the product of the New Mexico Jewish Historical Society's Jewish Pioneer Oral History Video Archive Project, conducted in partnership with the Department of History and the Center for Regional Studies at the University of New Mexico. The booklets are composed of recollections of the family members. There is also an exhibition catalog from "Jewish Pioneers of New Mexico, 1821-1917" held at the Museum of New Mexico in 2003.

Dates: 2003-2015

Box 1, 1982-1994

 File — Box B414.0001: Series B414.01 [Barcode: U186023257375]
Identifier: B414.01.0001
Abstract

Contains CAJE scrapbooks in binders from 1982-1998.

Dates: 1982-1994

Box 1, 2018

 File — Box B421.0001: Series B421.01 [Barcode: U186023258305]
Identifier: B421.01.0001
Abstract The Gordon Sign Company was founded by Harry A. Gordon in 1904. It is the oldest full-service sign company in the United States. Harry Abraham Gordon was born in Vilnius, Lithuania in 1878 and settled in Denver, Colorado shortly before he founded the Company. His two sons, Edward and Leonard Gordon took over the company in the 1940s and later started one of the largest neon sign companies in Colorado. The collection contains a book of photographs of Gordon neon signs, "Gordon Neon: A Family...
Dates: 2018

Box 1, 1925-1945

 File — Box B447.0001: Series B447.01; Series B447.02 [Barcode: U186023303451]
Identifier: B447.02.0001
Abstract

The box contains a Menorah and the Spanish novel "La Hermana San Sulpicio" that belonged to Jane's grandmother Ruth Strauss Oppenheim.

Dates: 1925-1945

Box 1, 1891-1994

 File — Box B444.0001: Series B444.01 [Barcode: U186023300518]
Identifier: B444.01.0001

Box 1, circa 1930

 File — Box B418.0001: Series B418.01 [Barcode: U186023292757]
Identifier: B418.01.0001
Abstract

Saliman's Bar and Grill was opened by Samuel Saliman near the beginning of the 1920s and was in operation for almost a century under various names. The restaurant was located at 1920 Larimer Street, Denver, CO. and later at other locations in downtown Denver. The collection contains a menu from C and E Saliman's Grill and a silver plated teaspoon from Saliman's. There are two photos of the restaurant in B063 (Beck Photograph Collection).

Dates: circa 1930