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Jews -- Colorado -- Denver

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:

Photo/Essay Contest on American Jewish Historical Experience, 2004-2005

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0021
Abstract

File folder contains flyers, correspondence, and contact lists, for a photo/essay contest for 6th - 12th graders. The contest requires participants to use a photo from the Beck Archives and words to interpret the American Jewish historical experience.

Dates: 2004-2005
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B230, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Records / Programs and Events / Box 7

Rabbi Laderman Program, 2002-10-27

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0020
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains records of the promotional activities of the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society to publicize the history of the Jewish experience in the Rocky Mountain West. These activities include: trips to historical sites, annual dinners, fundraisers, and commemorative events.

Dates: 2002-10-27
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B230, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Records / Programs and Events / Box 7

Rocky Mountain Chai-lites, 1988-1998

 File
Identifier: B230.03.0004.0033
Abstract

File folder contains ten years of RMJHS Chai-lites.

Dates: 1988-1998
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B230, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Records / Publications / Box 4

Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B098
Abstract In 1976 the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society (RMJHS) began conducting interviews of Denver's long-time Jewish community members in an effort to record oral histories reflecting Jewish history and culture in Colorado. The interviews were made by the former and current directors of RMJHS as well as its trained volunteers. These recordings of Jewish men and women reveal information about the history of various individuals and families, Jewish organizations, religious groups, medical...
Dates: 1970s-2009; Coverage: 1859 - 2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Oral History Collection

Rosa and Juda Gelber, 1952 - 1970

 File
Identifier: B111.04.0004.0018
Abstract

This folder contains documents and photos related to Juda and Rosa Gelber. This includes: two reciepts with Yiddish on the back, two applications for social security account numbers for Rosa and Juda, two empty envelopes, 39 photographs, and various correspondence--some of it dated.

Dates: 1952 - 1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 4, G / Box 4

Rosen And Sladek Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B292
Abstract Russian Jewish immigrants Samuel Castille and Zelda Goldberg Rosen settled on Denver's west side and raised 13 children. Their daughter Clara Rosen married Joseph Rosen and they had four children including Selma Rosen who married Osi Sladek. Joseph Rosen began selling newspapers in Denver at the age of seven, starting out as a helper for his future brothers-in-law Max and Al Rosen. Hyman Rosen was born in Denver in 1916, the third youngest of the 13 children of Samuel and Zelda Rosen. He...
Dates: 1960-2015
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Rosen And Sladek Family Papers

Samuel J. Kline , 1924

 File
Identifier: B111.06.0006.0005
Abstract

Born in Kansas in 1859, Kline journeyed to Denver with his family in 1862 behind a mule team. In his memoir he recalls the Cherry Creek flood of 1864, Lincoln's assassination, and living on the outskirts of Denver.

Dates: 1924
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 6, J-L / Box 6

Sears Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M272
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Vera Sears (1912-2008), dance instructor at the University of Denver, and her husband Edwin Sears (1903-1964), a law professor at the University of Denver. The Sears family emigrated to the United States from Germany in the 1930s. These papers include correspondence, photographs, teaching materials, legal materials, clippings, dance notation notebooks, publications, scrapbooks, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1933-2002
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Sears Family Papers

Sharon Berkowitz Portrait Collection

 Collection — Object B424.02.0006: [Barcode: U186023257692]
Identifier: B424
Abstract

Sharon Berkowitz took photographs of Holocaust survivors in Denver and created a photographic exhibit for the City and County of Denver. The exhibit was entitled "Show me, I remember: Denver and the Holocaust." The collection contains exhibition panels, photographs, negatives and documents relating to the photographic exhibit

Dates: 1995-1999
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Sharon Berkowitz Portrait Collection

Sidney Jacobs , November 18, 1953 - November 13, 1985

 File
Identifier: B111.06.0006.0001
Abstract

Sidney Jacobs was an attorney with the Allied Jewish Federation.

Dates: November 18, 1953 - November 13, 1985
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B111, Beck Archives Biographical Materials Collection / Series 6, J-L / Box 6

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