Jewish women
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Family of Jessie and Nellie Shwayder, circa 1922
Item
Identifier: B063.05.0041.00083
Abstract
Jesse and Nellie Shwayder sit for a family portrait surrounded by their five children. All members of the family are looking at Norma, the baby, who sits center on Jesse's lap and is the only individual looking at the camera. The other children are, left to right, Dorothy, Fay, King, and Ruth.
Dates:
circa 1922
Hannah Shwayder Berry, circa 1912
Item
Identifier: B100.03.0001.0003.00001
Abstract
Hannah Shwayder Berry poses for a formal portrait in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
circa 1912
Isaac Shwayder Family, circa 1905
Item
Identifier: B063.05.0041.00085
Abstract
Isaac and Rachel Shwayder sit for a formal family portrait surrounded by their ten children: Sol, Jesse, Rachel, Mark, Gertrude, Florence, Maurice, Hannah, Ben and Liebe.
Dates:
circa 1905
Shwayder Family, between 1960-1970
Item
Identifier: B063.05.0041.00082
Abstract
Three generations of the Shwayder family pose together on steps.
Dates:
between 1960-1970
Shwayder Family, 1893
Item
Identifier: B063.05.0041.00084
Abstract
Ten members of the Shwayder family pose for a formal studio portrait.
Dates:
1893
Shwayder Family Papers and Samsonite Corporation Records
Collection
Identifier: B245
Abstract
The Shwayder family of Denver, Colorado, is best known for the luggage company Samsonite Corporation, which the family founded and operated. Isaac and Rachel Shwayder had migrated from Manchester, England to Colorado in 1881 and eventually settled in Denver. In 1910 their son, Jesse Shwayder, opened a small luggage factory in Denver with his father along with his brothers Mark, Maurice, Benjamin, and Solomon Shwayder. The company started as Shwayder Trunk Manufacturing Company, was later...
Dates:
1896-2002