Jewish women
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Channah Milstein
Anna Milstein, known as Chana the Gabbiteh, emgrated to Denver with the Cotopaxi group. She approached people daily on the streets of West Denver to raise funds for needy people, institutions, etc. She died in 1930.
Channah Milstein Wearing a Kerchief, 1910
Head and shoulders portrait of Mrs. Channah Milstein wearing a traditional kerchief or tichel head covering. She was a member of the Jewish "Glazierlach" clan and a Cotopaxi colonist before moving to Denver's west side Orthodox Jewish Community. Channah Milstein was known for her personal commitment to charity in Denver's west-side East European immigrant Jewish community as she urged residents to contribute to her collections of food, clothing, and money for the needy.
Jewish Benevolence, Panel 2, 2001
One of 12 exhibit display panels from the exhibit "Blazing the Trail: Denver's Jewish Pioneers." Panel titled "Jewish Benevolence" and includes B'nai B'rith and David Kline, Denver Sheltering Home, National Council of Jewish Women and Channah Milstein.